Pandurii Târgu Jiu is a professional football club based in Târgu Jiu, Romania. Founded in 1963, the team competes in the Romanian football league system. The club's colors are blue and white, and they play their home matches at the Stadionul Municipal. The name "Pandurii" refers to the historical Pandurs, a group of Romanian soldiers known for their bravery. The club has a strong local following and has experienced various successes in Romanian football, including participation in the top division and domestic cup competitions.