2003–04 FC Oțelul Galați season

FC Oțelul
2003–04 season
Chairman Romania Nicu Boghici
Manager Romania Costel Orac
Romania Sorin Cârţu
(from 29 December 2003)
Divizia A 5th
Cupa României Runners-up
Top goalscorer League:
Iacob (6)
All:
Iacob (8)
Guriță (3)
Aldea (2)
Apostol (2)
Călin (2)
Dobre (2)
Ilie (2)
Munteanu (2)
Oprea (2)

Although at the end of the previous season they relegated, Oțelul managed to retain[1] their spot in Divizia A after the merger of FC Astra Ploieşti and newly promoted Petrolul Ploieşti. After 15 rounds played in Divizia A, Costel Orac was fired[2] in December and replaced with Sorin Cârţu.[3]

Competitions

Friendlies

Liga 1

Results by round

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Result L D W L D W W L D D W L D W L D W W L L D D W D D D D W W D
Position 12 14 6 13 14 8 5 8 7 7 5 6 6 5 6 8 5 5 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 5 5

Last updated: 10 March 2009.
Source: Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 10 13 7 30 26 +4 43 6 7 2 20 12 +8 4 6 5 10 14 −4

Matches

Cupa României

Players

Squad statistics

Total Divizia A Cupa României
No.
P
Nat.
Name
Sts
App
Gls
App
Gls
App
Gls
FWRomania Aldea 8 14 2 12 2 2
Romania Apostol 19 26 5 20 2 6 3
Romania Baldovin 3 7 7
GKRomania Barbu 13 14 12 2
FWRomania Bucătaru 1 1
Romania Călin 9 14 4 10 3 4 1
Romania Cernat 3 4 4
Romania Cernea 24 25 19 6
Romania Danciu 27 27 2 22 1 5 1
Romania Dobre 27 28 2 23 1 5 1
Romania Dragomir 17 23 19 4
Romania Gheară 17 26 1 21 1 5
CBRomania Ghionea 33 33 26 7
FWRomania Guriţă 15 18 4 15 4 3
FWRomania Iacob 17 17 8 14 6 3 2
FWRomania Ilie 6 18 3 14 2 4 1
Romania Izvoranu 3 4 4
Romania Macare 1 1
Romania Mărginean 25 26 3 21 1 5 2
Romania Munteanu 22 27 3 20 2 7 1
Romania Nanu 14 15 11 4
Romania Negru 6 9 1 7 1 2
FWRomania Oprea 24 28 2 24 2 4
FWRomania Orac 3 12 1 10 1 2
Romania Pelin 14 15 15
Romania Rohat 35 35 1 28 1 7
FBRomania Toma 14 22 17 5
Romania Tudor 5 11 9 2
Romania Verdeş 3 6 5 1

Last updated: 11 March 2010
Source: RomanianSoccer and Viaţa Liberă
Ordered by player name
0 shown as blank

Transfers

In

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
DM Romania Izvoranu 20EU Dunărea Galați Transfer Summer Undisclosed [5]
WI Romania Orac 18EU Steaua București Loan Summer Undisclosed [6]
GK Romania Barbu 32EU Inter Gaz Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
CB Romania Ghionea 24EU Steaua București Loan Summer Undisclosed [6]
CB Romania Munteanu 25EU Farul Constanța Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
[[|S]] Romania Aldea 22EU Petrolul Ploiești Romania Transfer Summer Free [6]
CB Romania Rohat 28EU Petrolul Ploiești Romania Transfer Summer Free [6]
RM Romania Apostol 22EU Gloria Buzău Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
RM Romania Tudor 29EU Petrolul Ploiești Romania Transfer Summer Free [6]
CB Romania Gheară 24EU Corvinul Transfer Summer Free [6]
LB Romania Dragomir 28EU Universitatea Craiova Transfer Summer Free [6]
[[|S]] Romania Iacob 22EU Progresul București Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
AM Romania Danciu 26EU Astra Ploiești Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
RB Romania Baldovin 31EU Universitatea Craiova Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
RM Romania Dobre 27EU Astra Ploiești Transfer Summer Undisclosed [6]
GK Romania Cernea 27EU Petrolul Ploiești Romania Loaned Summer Undisclosed [7]
LB Romania Nanu 35EU Steaua București Transfer Winter Undisclosed [8]
[[|S]] Romania Verdeş 23EU Progresul București Transfer Winter Undisclosed [8]
[[|S]] Romania Ilie 26EU FC Oneşti Transfer Winter Undisclosed [8]
[[|S]] Romania Negru 27EU Farul Constanța Transfer Winter Undisclosed [9]
AM Romania Călin 30EU Liaoning Whowin China Transfer Winter Free [10]
AM Romania Vintilă 20EU Politehnica Iași Transfer Winter Undisclosed
DF Romania Pârvu 27EU Al-Wahda Saudi Arabia Transfer Winter Undisclosed

Out

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
LM Romania Tănase 32EU Argeș Pitești Transfer Summer Undisclosed [11]
CB Brazil Vieira Non-EU Released Summer [12]
CB Romania Tofan 33EU Retired Summer [13]
Romania Maleş EU Retired Summer [13]
[[|S]] Romania Guriţă 30EU Farul Constanța Transfer Winter Undisclosed [9]
[[|S]] Romania Iacob 23EU Rapid București Transfer Winter Undisclosed [13]
RM Romania Cernat 22EU Released Winter Undisclosed
[[|S]] Romania Bucătaru 21EU Zimbru Chişinău Moldova Transfer Winter Undisclosed
RM Romania Tudor 29EU Vaslui Transfer Winter Undisclosed
RB Romania Baldovin 32EU Progresul București Transfer Winter Undisclosed

EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.

References

  1. "Otelul este in Divizia A!". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 25 July 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  2. "Zvonul a devenit realitate". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 13 December 2003. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
  3. "Sorin Cartu a semnat pentru Otelul". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 30 December 2003. Retrieved 11 March 2009.
  4. some sources list Iacob as 89th minute goal scorer
  5. "Otelul - prima zi de... Divizia B!". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 1 July 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.9 6.10 6.11 6.12 6.13 "Se pare ca Otelul a devenit echipa de Divizia A". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 2 August 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  7. "Cu doua zile inainte de startul in noul campionat, lotul Otelului s-a subtiat!?". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 8 August 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Drum bun, Otelul!". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 2 February 2004. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "In sfarsit Gurita a semnat pentru Farul". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 28 January 2004. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  10. "Startul returului Diviziei A a fost amanat". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 3 March 2004. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  11. "Cand va reveni Otelul in "A"?". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 15 July 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  12. "Otelul cauta jucatori". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 17 July 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 ""Otelarii" au revenit acasa". Viaţa Liberă (in Romanian) (Galați). 1 August 2003. Retrieved 18 March 2010.

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