2017–18 Liga III

The 2017–18 Liga III is the 62nd season of the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season began on 25 August 2017 and ended on 27 May 2018.

To Liga III
Promoted from Liga IV


 * ACS Ghiroda
 * Agricola Borcea
 * Bucovina Rădăuți
 * CSM Focșani
 * Farul Constanța
 * FC Avrig
 * Internațional Bălești
 * KSE Târgu Secuiesc
 * Metalul Buzău
 * Oțelul Galați
 * Petrolul Ploiești
 * Progresul Spartac București
 * Sănătatea Darabani
 * Șoimii Lipova
 * Unirea Tășnad
 * Universitatea Cluj
 * Victoria Traian
 * Viitorul Ghimbav
 * Voința Saelele

Relegated from Liga II

From Liga III
Relegated to Liga IV


 * Atletico Vaslui
 * SC Bacău
 * Petrolistul Boldești
 * Arsenal Malu
 * CS Podari
 * UTA II Arad
 * ASA II Târgu Mureș
 * CS Oşorhei
 * Recolta Dorolț
 * FC Bistrița

Promoted to Liga II


 * Știința Miroslava
 * Metaloglobus București
 * SCM Pitești
 * Ripensia Timișoara
 * Hermannstadt

Teams spared from relegation
Metalul Reșița was spared from relegation to Liga III due to withdrawal of Brașov from Liga II.

Sportul Chiscani, Urban Titu, CS Șirineasa and Nuova Mama Mia Becicherecu Mic were spared from relegation to Liga IV due to lack of teams in Liga III.

Excluded teams
After the end of the last season, Râmnicu Vâlcea, Unirea Tărlungeni, Berceni, Șoimii Pâncota were dissolved.

Dinamo II București, Pandurii II Târgu Jiu and Poli II Timișoara withdrew and then were dissolved.

FC Milcov, Șurianu Sebeș, Viitorul Ulmeni, FC Zalău, Unirea Jucu and Viitorul II Constanța withdrew from Liga III.

Other teams
Hermannstadt enrolled in Liga III its second team.

CFR II Cluj, CFR Cluj's second team was also enrolled in Liga III.

CNP Timișoara received the permission to enroll in Liga III, due to the excellent results recorded in the youth championships.

Renamed teams
Voința Saelele was moved from Saelele to Turnu Măgurele and renamed as Voința Turnu Măgurele.

Olimpia Râmnicu Sărat was renamed as CSM Râmnicu Sărat.

Possible relegation
At the end of the championship a special table will be made between 12th places from the 5 series. The last team in this table will relegate also in Liga IV. In this table 12th place teams are included without the points obtained against teams that relegated in their series.