2013–14 FC Steaua București season

The 2013–14 season was FC Steaua București's 66th season since its founding in 1947.

Steaua București
2013–14 season
PresidentValeriu Argăseală
ManagerLaurențiu Reghecampf
StadiumArena Națională
Stadionul Steaua
Liga IChampions
Cupa RomânieiRunners-up
Supercupa RomânieiWinners
Champions LeagueGroup stage, 4th
Top goalscorerLeague: Federico Piovaccari (10)
All: Federico Piovaccari (16)
Average home league attendance9,611

Season notes

During the season Alexandru Aldea changed his shirt number 18 with the number 31.

Alexandru Bourceanu was Steaua captain until was transferred to Trabzonspor, from round 20 to final season captain was Mihai Pintilii.

Players

First-team squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ROU Florin Niță
2 DF  ROU Cornel Râpă
4 DF  POL Łukasz Szukała
5 MF  ROU Mihai Pintilii (captain)
6 DF  ROU Florin Gardoș (3rd vice-captain)
7 MF  ROU Alexandru Chipciu (2nd vice-captain)
8 MF  ROU Lucian Filip
10 MF  ROU Cristian Tănase (vice-captain)
11 MF  ROU Andrei Prepeliță
12 GK  ROU Ciprian Tătărușanu
14 DF  ROU Iasmin Latovlevici
16 DF  ROU Gabriel Matei
17 DF  MKD Daniel Georgievski
18 MF  ROU Lucian Sânmărtean
22 DF  ROU Paul Pârvulescu
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF  ROU Nicolae Stanciu
25 FW  ITA Federico Piovaccari (on loan from Sampdoria)
26 MF  ROU Ionuț Neagu
27 MF  ROU Răzvan Grădinaru
28 FW  ROU Claudiu Keșerü
29 MF  ROU Alexandru Târnovan
30 MF  ROU Mihai Răduț
31 MF  ROU Alexandru Aldea
33 DF  CPV Fernando Varela
35 FW  GRE Pantelis Kapetanos
77 MF  ROU Adrian Popa
80 FW  ROU Gabriel Iancu
86 GK  MKD Martin Bogatinov
95 GK  ROU Valentin Cojocaru
97 MF  ROU Robert Vâlceanu

Youth players with first-team appearances

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF  ROU Alexandru Mitriță[1] (on loan from Viitorul Constanța)

In
No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
EU
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window		 Ends
 Transfer
fee		 Source
— MF Mihai Onicaș 23EU Viitorul Constanța Loan return Summer 2014 —
1 GK Florin Niță 25EU Concordia Chiajna Free transfer Summer Undisclosed —
23 MF Nicolae Stanciu 20EU Vaslui Transfer Summer Undisclosed €700,000
30 MF Mihai Răduț 23EU Pandurii Târgu Jiu Loan return Summer Undisclosed —
25 FW Federico Piovaccari 28EU Sampdoria Loan Summer 2014 Undisclosed
19 MF Adrian Cristea 29EU Petrolul Ploiești Free transfer Summer 2015 —
33 DF Fernando Varela 25EU Vaslui Transfer Summer Undisclosed €1,250,000 FCSB
26 MF Ionuț Neagu 23EU Oțelul Galați Transfer Summer Undisclosed €620,000 FCSB
35 FW Pantelis Kapetanos 30EU CFR Cluj Transfer Summer Undisclosed Free FCSB
29 FW Alexandru Târnovan 18EU Viitorul Constanța Transfer Winter Undisclosed Undisclosed FCSB
28 FW Claudiu Keșerü 27EU Bastia Transfer Winter Undisclosed Free FCSB
31 MF Alexandru Aldea 18EU Youth system Promoted Winter Undisclosed —
27 MF Răzvan Grădinaru 18EU Youth system Promoted Winter Undisclosed —
97 MF Robert Vâlceanu 16EU Youth system Promoted Winter Undisclosed —
86 GK Martin Bogatinov 27Non-EU Karpaty Lviv Free transfer Winter Undisclosed —
18 MF Lucian Sânmărtean 33EU Vaslui Transfer Winter 2015 €150,000

Out
N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
EU
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window		 Transfer
fee		 Source
99 FW Adi Rocha 27Non-EU Gamba Osaka End of contract Summer — Gamba
— MF Mihai Onicaș 23EU Târgu Mureș Loan Summer Free
1 GK Răzvan Stanca 33EU Pandurii Târgu Jiu Mutual termination Summer — Pandurii
24 FW Raul Rusescu 25EU Sevilla Transfer Summer Undisclosed FCSB
19 DF Valeriu Lupu 22EU Săgeata Năvodari Loan Summer Free
28 MF Iulian Roșu 19EU Clinceni Loan Summer Free
25 MF Cristian Pușcaș 19EU Clinceni Loan Summer Free
27 MF Ionuț Năstăsie 21EU Viitorul Constanța Transfer Summer Undisclosed
21 DF Vlad Chiricheș 23EU Tottenham Hotspur Transfer Summer €9,500,000 Tottenham
3 DF Doru Bratu 24EU Pandurii Târgu Jiu Transfer Winter Free
19 MF Adrian Cristea 30EU Concordia Chiajna Released Winter — FCSB
9 FW Mihai Costea 27EU Voluntari Out of team Winter —
20 FW Leandro Tatu 31Non-EU Bangkok United Mutual termination Winter —
90 FW Stefan Nikolić 23Non-EU Incheon United Mutual termination Winter —
55 MF Alexandru Bourceanu 28EU Trabzonspor Transfer Winter €1,300,000

Statistics

Goalscorers
Last updated on 20 May 2014 (UTC)
Player Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Champions League Total
Federico Piovaccari 10 2 0 4 16
Claudiu Keșerü 8 1 0 0 9
Adrian Popa 7 0 0 0 7
Alexandru Chipciu 6 1 0 0 7
Nicolae Stanciu 5 0 0 1 6
Fernando Varela 4 1 0 0 5
Łukasz Szukała 4 0 1 0 5
Pantelis Kapetanos 3 2 0 0 5
Iasmin Latovlevici 3 1 0 1 5
Cristian Tănase 2 2 0 1 5
Gabriel Iancu 2 0 0 2 4
Andrei Prepeliță 3 0 0 0 3
Florin Gardoș 2 0 0 0 2
Lucian Filip 2 0 0 0 2
Lucian Sânmărtean 2 0 0 0 2
Daniel Georgievski 1 1 0 0 2
Leandro Tatu 1 0 0 1 2
Mihai Răduț 0 2 0 0 2
Mihai Pintilii 0 0 1 1 2
Adrian Cristea 1 0 0 0 1
Robert Vâlceanu 1 0 0 0 1
Paul Pârvulescu 1 0 0 0 1
Alexandru Târnovan 0 1 0 0 1
Stefan Nikolić 0 0 1 0 1
Alexandru Bourceanu 0 0 0 1 1
Own goals
Adrian Puțanu 2 0 0 0 2
Collins Fai 1 0 0 0 1
Igor Pavlović 0 0 0 1 1

Competitions

Liga I
Main article: 2013–14 Liga I

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Steaua București (C) 34 22 11 1 71 20 +51 77 Qualification to Champions League second qualifying round
2 Astra Giurgiu 34 22 6 6 70 28 +42 72 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
3 Petrolul Ploiești 34 18 14 2 53 20 +33 68 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
4 Dinamo București 34 17 8 9 52 34 +18 59 [lower-alpha 1]
5 CFR Cluj 34 13 12 9 44 33 +11 51 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
Source: Liga I (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Vaslui did not receive a license for financial reasons.[2] Dinamo București filed for insolvency, thus didn't get an UEFA licence. Cluj got their Europa League spot.[3]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
34 22 11 1 71 20  +51 77 12 4 1 45 9  +36 10 7 0 26 11  +15

Last updated: 20 May 2014 (UTC).
Source: FCSB

Results by opponent
Team Results Points
Home Steaua goals Away Steaua goals
Astra GiurgiuR19: 3–1Ad. Popa  16', Gardoș  75', Piovaccari  82'R2: 1–1Varela  45+1'4
BotoșaniR25: 4–0Ad. Popa  12', Piovaccari  54', Pârvulescu  64', Tănase  68'R8: 2–1Szukała  22', Piovaccari  27'6
BrașovR29: 3–0Latovlevici  43', Chipciu  77', Szukała  86'R12: 2–1Kapetanos  2', Gardoș  47'6
Ceahlăul Piatra NeamțR1: 2–1Ad. Popa  20', Georgievski  27'R18: 2–0Ad. Popa  8', Stanciu  44'6
CFR ClujR5: 3–0Piovaccari  12', Ad. Popa  8', Tănase  60'R22: 1–0Chipciu  83'6
Concordia ChiajnaR3: 4–0Varela  9', Chipciu  32', 60', Sânmărtean  44' (pen.)R20: 4–1Chipciu  6', Sânmărtean  17' (pen.), Stanciu  50', Piovaccari  81'6
Corona BrașovR30: 3–0Piovaccari  18', Chipciu  79', Keșerü  90+1'R13: 1–1Stanciu  72' (pen.)4
Dinamo BucureștiR21: 1–1Keșerü  89'R4: 2–1Latovlevici  5', Fai  38' (o.g.)4
Gaz Metan MediașR23: 3–0Keșerü  13', Piovaccari  66', Vâlceanu  90+2'R6: 2–2Filip  74', 82'4
Oțelul GalațiR34: 2–2Keșerü  68', 88'R17: 1–1Varela  37'2
Pandurii Târgu JiuR32: 2–2Keșerü  8' (pen.), Iancu  17'R15: 1–1Szukała  49'2
Petrolul PloieștiR16: 1–1Prepeliță  45+3'R33: 0–0—2
Poli TimișoaraR9: 3–0Piovaccari  27', Stanciu  40', Ad. Popa  76'R26: 0–0—4
Săgeata NăvodariR7: 5–0Piovaccari  4', Prepeliță  20', Ad. Cristea  41', Kapetanos  72' (pen.), 82'R24: 2–1Keșerü  33' (pen.), Varela  55'6
Universitatea ClujR14: 2–0Ad. Popa  45', Szukała  81'R31: 1–0Prepeliță  45+2'6
VasluiR27: 0–1—R10: 1–0Piovaccari  47'3
Viitorul ConstanțaR11: 4–0Stanciu  9', Puțanu  11' (o.g.), 65' (o.g.), Leandro Tatu  85'R28: 3–0Latovlevici  39', Iancu  40', Keșerü  50'6

Cupa României
Main article: 2013–14 Cupa României
Main article: 2014 Cupa României Final

Results
26 September 2013 Round of 32 Steaua București 4–0 Avântul Bârsana Berceni
20:30 Răduț  19', 69'
Kapetanos  63', 90'		 Stadium: Berceni
Referee: Dan Botescu
30 October 2013 Round of 16 Steaua București 2–0 Poli Timișoara Bucharest
20:00 Georgievski  11'
Piovaccari  74'		 Stadium: Steaua
Referee: Cătălin Găman
5 December 2013 Quarterfinals Steaua București 2–0 Oțelul Galați Bucharest
20:30 Piovaccari  46'
Târnovan  84'		 Stadium: Steaua
Referee: Marius Avram
27 March 2014 Semifinals Steaua București 5–2 Dinamo București Bucharest
20:30 Latovlevici  22'
Varela  39'
Chipciu  43'
Tănase  45+2'
Keșerü  76'		  32' Rotariu
 53' Lazăr		 Stadium: Arena Națională
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan
17 April 2014 Semifinals Dinamo București 1–1
(3–6 agg.)		 Steaua București Bucharest
20:30 Matei  87'  22' Tănase Stadium: Arena Națională
Referee: István Kovács
23 May 2014 Final Steaua București 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)		 Astra Giurgiu Bucharest
21:00 Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 48,201[4]
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan
Penalties
Keșerü
Varela
Pintilii
Szukała 		Laban
Júnior Morais
Cristescu
Budescu
Yazalde

Supercupa României
Main article: 2013 Supercupa României

Results
10 July 2013 Final Steaua București 3–0 Petrolul Ploiești Bucharest
20:45 Nikolić  21'
Bourceanu 29'
Szukała  32'
Pintilii  41'		 Report Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 29,459
Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Champions League

Qualifying rounds
Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round
Second qualifying round
16 July 2013 First leg Steaua București 3–0 Vardar Skopje Bucharest
20:45 Tănase  12'
Pintilii  21'
Pavlović  45+2' (o.g.)		 Report Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 40,725[5]
Referee: Radek Příhoda (Czech Republic)
23 July 2013 Second leg Vardar Skopje 1–2
(1–5 agg.)		 Steaua București Skopje
21:45 Kostovski  45+1' Report  24' Piovaccari
 72' Bourceanu		 Stadium: Philip II Arena
Referee: Oleksandr Derdo (Ukraine)
Third qualifying round
30 July 2013 First leg Dinamo Tbilisi 0–2 Steaua București Tbilisi
19:00 Report  64', 80' Iancu Stadium: Dinamo Arena
Referee: Robert Schörgenhofer (Austria)
6 August 2013 Second leg Steaua București 1–1
(3–1 agg.)		 Dinamo Tbilisi Bucharest
20:45 Latovlevici  6' Report  48' Ustaritz Stadium: Arena Națională
Referee: Kristinn Jakobsson (Iceland)
Play-off round
21 August 2013 First leg Steaua București 1–1 Legia Warsaw Bucharest
21:45 Piovaccari  34' Report  53' Kosecki Stadium: Arena Națională
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli (Italy)
27 August 2013 Second leg Legia Warsaw 2–2
(3–3 a agg.)		 Steaua București Warsaw
21:45 Radović  27'
Rzeźniczak  90+4'		 Report  7' Stanciu
 9' Piovaccari		 Stadium: Pepsi Arena
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)

Group stage
Main article: 2013–14 UEFA Champions League group stage
Group E standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Chelsea 6 4 0 2 12 3 +9 12 Advance to knockout phase
2 Schalke 04 6 3 1 2 6 6 0 10
3 Basel 6 2 2 2 5 6 −1 8 Transfer to Europa League
4 Steaua București 6 0 3 3 2 10 −8 3
Source:
Results
18 September 2013 Matchday 1 Schalke 04 3–0 Steaua București Gelsenkirchen
21:45 Uchida  67'
Boateng  78'
Draxler  85'		 Report Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 49,358
Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)
Man of the Match: Kevin-Prince Boateng
1 October 2013 Matchday 2 Steaua București 0–4 Chelsea Bucharest
21:45 Report Ramires  20', 55'
Georgievski  44' (o.g.)
Lampard  90'		 Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 36,713
Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain)
Man of the Match: André Schürrle
22 October 2013 Matchday 3 Steaua București 1–1 Basel Bucharest
21:45 Leandro Tatu  88' Report Díaz  48' Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 23,899
Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)
Man of the Match: Marcelo Díaz
6 November 2013 Matchday 4 Basel 1–1 Steaua București Basel
21:45 Sio  90+1' Report Piovaccari  17' Stadium: St. Jakob-Park
Attendance: 30,704
Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)
Man of the Match: Alexandru Bourceanu
26 November 2013 Matchday 5 Steaua București 0–0 Schalke 04 Bucharest
21:45 Report Stadium: Arena Națională
Referee: Bas Nijhuis (Netherlands)
Man of the Match: Jermaine Jones
11 December 2013 Matchday 6 Chelsea 1–0 Steaua București London
21:45 Ba  10' Report Stadium: Stamford Bridge
Referee: Gianluca Rocchi (Italy)
Man of the Match: Willian

Non competitive matches
Date Team Results Steaua scorers
Home Away Neutral
22 June 2013 Rubin Kazan0–0
25 June 2013 Videoton0–1
30 June 2013 Livingston4–1M. Costea  37', 56', Iancu  43', Jones  47' (o.g.)
2 July 2013 Notts County2–0Latovlevici  4', M. Costea  61'
6 July 2013 Sheffield Wednesday1–1Ad. Popa  20'
11 October 2013 Shakhtar Donetsk1–4M. Costea  66'
14 January 2014 1. FC Nürnberg1–5Neagu  74'
16 January 2014 Werder Bremen0–0
18 January 2014 Luzern0–1
20 January 2014 Union Berlin1–1Piovaccari  49'
22 January 2014 Baku0–2
28 January 2014 Dynamo Kyiv0–0
30 January 2014 IFK Göteborg0–0
1 February 2014 Lokomotiv Plovdiv1–2Chipciu  2'
3 February 2014 Korona Kielce3–1Gardoș  21', Piovaccari  45', Stanciu  69'
5 February 2014 Elfsborg0–0
19 March 2014 Clinceni2–1Iancu  16', Răduț  25'

See also

Notes and references
  1. Steaua București – Avântul Bârsana
  2. "Oficial! Cine nu a primit licența pentru sezonul viitor". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  3. http://www.sport.ro/liga-1/adio-europa-comisia-de-apel-a-respins-cererea-clubului-pentru-licenta-dinamo-nu-joaca-in-europa-league.html
  4. Giurgiuvenii, la primul trofeu din istorie!
  5. "VIDEO+FOTO Brazilia roş-albastră » Steaua a intrat în istorie, obţinînd aseară succesul cu numărul 100 în Europa, 3–0 cu Vardar" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 17 July 2013.
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