2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season

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Viitorul Constanța
season
ManagerGheorghe Hagi(until 2 August)
Cătălin Anghel (from 2 August)
StadiumStadionul Viitorul (Ovidiu)
Liga I7th
Cupa RomânieiRound of 32
Supercupa RomânieiWinners
Europa LeagueSecond qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Gabriel Iancu (18)
All:
Gabriel Iancu (20)
Away colours
Third colours

The 2019–20 season is the 11th season in Viitorul Constanța's history, and the 8th in the top-flight of Romanian football. Viitorul competes in Liga I and in the Cupa României.

Previous season positions[]

Competition Position
European Union UEFA Europa League Second qualifying round
Romania Liga I 3rd
Romania Cupa României Winner

Season overview[]

June[]

On 1 June, FC Viitorul Constanța appointed Gheorghe Popescu as the new Executive President of the team. He was presented in a press conference alongside the owner of the club, Gheorghe Hagi.[1]

July[]

11 players trained at the Gheorghe Hagi Academy and FC Viitorul Constanța were called up to the Romania national under-21 football team, who were semi-finalists at the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Italy and San Marino, held this summer.

On 12 July Ianis Hagi, the captain of FC Viitorul Constanța at the time, signed for Belgian club K.R.C. Genk for a reported fee of €8 million.[2]

October[]

On 19 October, Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy announced the separation from Lucian Burchel.[3]

On 27 October Louis Munteanu was the 39th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.[4]

November[]

On 29 November the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy and FC Viitorul Constanța signed a partnership with CS Năvodari, a fellow professional Romanian club playing in Liga IV.[5]

December[]

On 6 December, Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy signed a partnership with AVA Football Academy London, the first ever international partnership for the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy.[6]

January[]

On 5 January, FC Viitorul Constanța announced the separation from George Ogăraru.[7]

On 15 January the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy signed a partnership with LPS Bihorul Oradea.

February[]

On 5 February Bogdan Țîru, the captain of FC Viitorul Constanța at the time, signed for Polish club Jagiellonia Białystok for a reported fee of €600,000.[8]

June[]

On 16 June Darius Grosu was the 40th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.[9]

July[]

On 25 July Alexandru Georgescu was the 41st player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.[10]

On 27 July the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy signed a partnership with iSport Vâlcea.

On 29 July Ștefan Bodișteanu was the 42nd player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.[11]

August[]

On 1 August Bogdan Lazăr was the 43th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.[12]

On 2 August, FC Viitorul Constanța announced the separation from Gheorghe Hagi, the manager of FC Viitorul Constanța at the time.[13]

On 5 August Luca Andronache was the 44th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.[14]

Gabriel Iancu ended the 2019–20 season as the top scorer of the league championship.

Club officials[]

Players[]

Current squad[]

No. Name Nationality Position Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Signed in
Goalkeepers
43 Cătălin Căbuz Romania GK (1996-06-18) 18 June 1996 (age 25) Academy 2009
1 Árpád Tordai Romania Hungary GK (1997-03-11) 11 March 1997 (age 24) Academy 2014
Defenders
2 Radu Boboc Romania DF (1999-07-24) 24 July 1999 (age 22) Academy 2013
3 Tiberiu Căpușă Romania RB (1998-04-06) 6 April 1998 (age 23) Academy 2016
4 Damien Dussaut France DF (1994-11-08) 8 November 1994 (age 26) FC Dinamo București 2019
5 Sebastian Mladen Romania CB (1991-12-11) 11 December 1991 (age 29) F.C. Südtirol 2017
6 Bradley de Nooijer Netherlands DF (1997-11-07) 7 November 1997 (age 23) FC Dordrecht 2017
16 Romania DF (2002-05-28) 28 May 2002 (age 19) Academy 2009
15 Alexandru Georgescu Romania DF (2001-07-10) 10 July 2001 (age 20) Academy 2010
21 Paul Iacob Romania RB (1996-06-21) 21 June 1996 (age 25) Academy 2009
- Cristian Ganea Romania CB (1992-05-24) 24 May 1992 (age 29) Athletic Bilbao 2020
20 Bogdan Lazăr Romania DF (2003-06-26) 26 June 2003 (age 18) Academy 2015
23 Virgil Ghiță Romania DF (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998 (age 23) Academy 2011
93 Gabriel Buta Romania DF (2002-01-29) 29 January 2002 (age 19) Academy 2009
97 Darius Grosu Romania DF (2002-06-07) 7 June 2002 (age 19) Academy 2009
Midfielders
8 Carlo Casap Romania MF (1998-12-29) 29 December 1998 (age 22) Academy 2017
13 Cosmin Matei Romania MF (1991-09-30) 30 September 1991 (age 29) Gençlerbirliği S.K. 2019
14 Roberto Mălăele Romania MF (2003-03-29) 29 March 2003 (age 18) Academy 2016
17 Andrei Ciobanu Romania MF (1998-01-18) 18 January 1998 (age 23) Academy 2010
18 Andrei Artean Romania MF (1993-08-14) 14 August 1993 (age 28) ACS Poli Timișoara 2018
19 Cosmin Bîrnoi Romania MF (1997-09-17) 17 September 1997 (age 24) FC Politehnica Iași 2020
- Malcom Edjouma France MF (1996-10-08) 8 October 1996 (age 24) FC Lorient 2020
27 Marco Dulca Romania MF (1999-05-11) 11 May 1999 (age 22) Swansea City U23 2019
77 Vlad Achim Romania MF (1989-04-07) 7 April 1989 (age 32) FCSB 2018
90 Doru Dumitrescu Romania MF (1998-05-25) 25 May 1998 (age 23) Academy 2015
96 Nicolas Popescu Romania MF (2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 18) Academy 2018
Forwards
7 Rivaldinho Brazil FW (1995-04-29) 29 April 1995 (age 26) CSKA Sofia 2019
10 Gabriel Iancu Romania FW (1994-04-29) 29 April 1994 (age 27) FC Dunărea Călărași 2019
11 George Ganea Romania FW (1999-05-26) 26 May 1999 (age 22) CFR Cluj 2019
25 Aurelian Chițu Romania FW (1991-03-25) 25 March 1991 (age 30) Daejeon Hana Citizen FC 2020
49 Luca Andronache Romania FW (2003-07-26) 26 July 2003 (age 18) Academy,previously from FCSB II 2019
80 Alexi Pitu Romania FW (2002-06-05) 5 June 2002 (age 19) Academy 2010
98 Louis Munteanu Romania FW (2002-06-16) 16 June 2002 (age 19) Academy 2010
99 Ștefan Bodișteanu RomaniaMoldova FW (2003-02-01) 1 February 2003 (age 18) Academy 2015

Transfers[]

In[]

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
14 June 2019 FW Romania Gabriel Iancu 25 Romania FC Dunărea Călărași Free [15]
21 June 2019 DF Romania Steliano Filip 25 Romania FC Dunărea Călărași Free [16]
2 July 2019 DF Romania Marco Dulca 20 Wales Swansea City U23 Free [17]
4 July 2019 GK Romania Cătălin Căbuz 23 Romania FC Hermannstadt Free Loan return [18]
1 July 2019 DF Romania Tiberiu Căpușă 21 Romania Universitatea Cluj Free Loan return [19]
1 July 2019 MF Romania Doru Dumitrescu 21 Romania Universitatea Cluj Free Loan return [20]
27 July 2019 FW Brazil Rivaldinho 24 Bulgaria Levski Sofia Free previously on loan [21]
24 August 2019 MF Romania Cosmin Matei 27 Turkey Gençlerbirliği S.K. Ankara Free [22]
20 September 2019 DF France Damien Dussaut 24 Romania FC Dinamo București Free [23]
25 October 2019 FW Cameroon Jacques Zoua 28 Romania AFC Astra Giurgiu Free [24]
13 January 2020 FW Romania Aurelian Chițu 28 South Korea Daejeon Hana Citizen FC Free [25]
15 January 2020 MF Romania Cosmin Bîrnoi 22 Romania FC Politehnica Iași Free [26]
23 January 2020 MF France Malcom Edjouma 23 France FC Lorient Free [27]
20 February 2020 GK Romania Árpád Tordai 22 Romania Universitatea Cluj Free Loan return [citation needed]

Loans in[]

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
24 January 2020 DF Romania Cristian Ganea 26 Spain Athletic Bilbao Free [28]

Out[]

Pos. Player Moving to Fee Source
MF RomaniaTudor Băluță EnglandBrighton & Hove Albion Loan return
FW RomaniaAlexandru Pop RomaniaFC Universitatea Cluj Free [29]
MF RomaniaIonuț Vînă RomaniaFCSB €750,000 [30]
MF RomaniaIanis Hagi BelgiumK.R.C. Genk €8,000,000 [31]
DF NetherlandsBas Kuipers NetherlandsNEC Nijmegen Free [32]
MF AlgeriaNajib Ammari Saudi ArabiaDamac FC, previously from Dunărea Călărași Free [32]
FW FranceHamidou Keyta RomaniaFC Botoșani, previously from Dunărea Călărași Free [33]
MF RomaniaDenis Drăguș BelgiumStandard Liège €2,000,000 [34]
MF FranceLyes Houri HungaryFehérvár FC €600,000
MF BrazilEric RomaniaFC Voluntari Free [35]
MF RomaniaAndreias Calcan HungaryÚjpest FC €100,000
MF RomaniaSteliano Filip GreeceAE Larisa Free [36]
DF RomaniaBogdan Țîru PolandJagiellonia Bialystok €600,000

Loans out[]

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK Moldova MDA (on loan to Argeș Pitești, previously on loan at Pucioasa)
— DF Romania ROU (on loan to SCM Gloria Buzău)
— MF Romania ROU (on loan to SCM Gloria Buzău)
— DF Romania ROU Robert Neciu (on loan to Chindia Târgoviște, previously on loan at Farul Constanța)
— DF Romania ROU (on loan to Dunărea Călărași, previously on loan at Farul Constanța)
— MF Romania ROU Răzvan Matiș (on loan to Argeș Pitești)
— DF Romania ROU Szabolcs Kilyén (on loan to Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe, previously on loan at Mioveni)
— FW Romania ROU (on loan to Farul Constanța)
— MF Romania ROU (on loan to Turris Turnu Măgurele, previously on loan to ASU Politehnica Timișoara)
— MF Romania ROU (on loan to Viitorul Târgu Jiu)
— MF Romania ROU Florian Haită (on loan to Turris Turnu Măgurele)
— MF Romania ROU (on loan to Daco-Getica București, previously on loan at Farul Constanța)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF Romania ROU Dan Panait (on loan to Farul Constanța, previously on loan to Chindia Târgoviște)
— MF Romania ROU Răzvan Matiș (on loan to Argeș Pitești)
— MF Romania ROU Alexandru Mățan (on loan to FC Voluntari)
— MF Romania ROU Andrei Tîrcoveanu (on loan to CS Concordia Chiajna)
— GK Romania ROU Árpád Tordai (on loan to Universitatea Cluj)
— FW Romania ROU Alexandru Stoica (on loan to Farul Constanța, previously on loan to Petrolul Ploiești)
— DF Romania ROU Robert Neciu (on loan to Universitatea Cluj, previously on loan at Chindia Târgoviște)
— GK Romania ROU Valentin Cojocaru (on loan to FC Voluntari)
— DF Romania ROU Marius Leca (on loan to Farul Constanța)
— DF Romania ROU Szabolcs Kilyén (on loan to FC Dinamo București, previously on loan at Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe)
— MF Romania ROU (on loan to Progresul Spartac București, previously on loan to Daco-Getica București)
— FW Romania ROU (on loan to Afumați)

Retired players[]

No. Pos. Nation Player
— MF Spain ESP Dani López

Friendly matches[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

19 June 2019 (2019-06-19) Olympiacos PiraeusGreece 3–2 RomaniaViitorul Constanța Athens, Greece
EEST (UTC+3)
24 June 2019 (2019-06-24) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 8–0 RomaniaCS Colțea Brașov Poiana Brașov, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Campo Verde
24 June 2019 (2019-06-24) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 3–1 RomaniaAFC Chindia Târgoviște Poiana Brașov, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Campo Verde
27 June 2019 (2019-06-27) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 2–0 RomaniaFK Csíkszereda Miercurea Ciuc Poiana Brașov, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Campo Verde
28 June 2019 Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 3–3 Romania FCSB Brașov, Romania
11:00 EEST (UTC+3) Iancu Goal 28', 76' (pen.)
Munteanu Goal 85'		 Hora Goal 21'
Oaidă Goal 48'Goal 53'		 Stadium: Silviu Ploeșteanu
Attendance: 500
3 July 2019 (2019-07-03) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 2-1 BulgariaPFC Cherno More Varna Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Viitorul
10 July 2019 (2019-07-10) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 2-0 BulgariaFC Spartak Varna Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Viitorul
Referee: Cristian Pascu , Marian Carson , Iulian Barbu ( Constanța)
28 August 2019 (2019-08-28) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 6–0 RomaniaCS Medgidia Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Complexul Academiei Gheorghe Hagi
7 September 2019 (2019-09-07) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 2-0 RomaniaAFC Chindia Târgoviște Călărași, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Ion Comșa
11 October 2019 (2019-10-11) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 3-2 BulgariaPFC Cherno More Varna Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Lyes Houri Goal 90+3'
Stadium: Viitorul
16 November 2019 (2019-11-16) FC Academica ClinceniRomania 2-5 RomaniaViitorul Constanța Clinceni, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Stadionul Clinceni
14 January 2020 (2020-01-14) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 0-1 SwitzerlandBSC Young Boys Belek, Turkey
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Regnum Max Belek
17 January 2020 Viitorul Constanța Romania 1–2 Ukraine Olimpik Donetsk Belek, Turkey
11:00 EET (UTC+02:00) Goal 35' Chogadze Goal 10'
Tsymbalyuk Goal 67'		 Stadium: Sueno Hotels sport complex
22 January 2020 Viitorul Constanța Romania 0–1 SerbiaFK Partizan Belgrade Antalya, Turkey
09:00 Jović Goal 68' Stadium: Sueno Golf stadium
Attendance: 50
21 January 2020 (2020-01-21) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 0-0 AustriaSK Sturm Graz Belek, Turkey
EEST (UTC+3)
24 January 2020 (2020-01-24) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 1-4 KosovoKF Ballkani Belek, Turkey
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Sueno Belek
24 January 2020 (2020-01-24) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 1-1 PolandJagiellonia Białystok Belek, Turkey
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Sueno Belek
29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 0–2 RomaniaAxiopolis Cernavodă Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
  • Goal 7'
  • Goal 67'
 Stadium: Complexul Academiei Gheorghe Hagi
6 June 2020 (2020-06-06) CS Universitatea Craiova Romania 0-3 RomaniaViitorul Constanța Craiova, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Lunca Jiului
6 June 2020 (2020-06-06) CS Universitatea Craiova Romania 2-1 RomaniaViitorul Constanța Craiova, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Lunca Jiului
24 June 2020 (2020-06-24) Viitorul ConstanțaRomania 3-1 RomaniaPetrolul Ploiești Ovidiu, Romania
EEST (UTC+3)
Stadium: Viitorul

Competitions[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Supercupa României[]

Main article: 2019 Supercupa României

Final[]

6 July 2019 (2019-07-06) CFR Cluj 0–1 Viitorul Constanța Ilie Oană Stadium
20:00 EEST (UTC+03) Report 1
Report 2
Report 3		 Artean Goal 86' Attendance: 7,218
Referee: Sebastian Colţescu
CFR Cluj
Viitorul Constanța
GK 87 Lithuania Giedrius Arlauskis
RB 77 Romania Andrei Peteleu
CB 55 Brazil Paulo Vinícius
CB 30 Romania Andrei Mureșan
LB 45 Portugal Camora (c) Yellow card 90'
RCM 37 Romania Mihai Bordeianu
CM 08 Croatia Damjan Djoković Yellow card 28'
LCM 94 Romania Cătălin Itu Substituted off 46'
RW 10 Romania Ciprian Deac
CF 09 France Billel Omrani Yellow card 12' Substituted off 75'
LW 18 Romania Valentin Costache Substituted off 70'
Substitutes:
DF 03 Romania Andrei Burcă
MF 07 Romania Alexandru Păun
GK 12 Romania Cosmin Vâtcă
DF 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina Mateo Sušić
MF 19 Argentina Emmanuel Culio Substituted in 46'
FW 20 Romania George Țucudean Substituted in 75'
MF 62 Romania Claudiu Petrila Substituted in 70'
Manager:
Romania Dan Petrescu
GK 1 Romania Árpád Tordai
RB 5 Romania Sebastian Mladen
CB 15 Romania Bogdan Țîru (c)
CB 21 Romania Paul Iacob Yellow card 41'
LB 6 Netherlands Bradley de Nooijer Substituted off 73'
RCM 19 France Lyes Houri
CM 18 Romania Andrei Artean Goal 86'
LCM 11 Romania Ionuț Vînă
AM 28 Romania Alexandru Mățan
FW 9 Romania Gabriel Iancu Yellow card 50' Substituted off 61'
FW 99 Romania George Ganea Substituted off 72'
Substitutes:
DF 4 Netherlands Bas Kuipers Substituted in 73'
GK 12 Romania Valentin Cojocaru
MF 20 Romania Andrei Tîrcoveanu
DF 25 Romania Marius Leca Substituted in 72'
MF 30 Romania Andreias Calcan Substituted in 61'
MF 77 Romania Vlad Achim
MF 80 Romania Alexi Pitu
Manager:
Romania Gheorghe Hagi

Man of the match

Match officials

  • Assistant referees:
    • Ovidiu Artene
    • Daniel Mitruţi
  • Fourth official:
    • George Găman
  • Additional assistant referees:
    • Ciprian Paraschiv
    • Aron Huzu

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if the scores is still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

Liga I[]

Main article: 2019–20 Liga I

The Liga I fixture list was announced in July 2019.

Regular season[]

Table[]
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
5 Gaz Metan Mediaș 26 12 7 7 34 30 +4 43 Qualification for the Championship round
6 Astra Giurgiu[a] 26 13 6 7 38 29 +9 42
7 Viitorul Constanța 26 11 7 8 44 29 +15 40 Qualification for the Relegation round
8 Dinamo București 26 10 4 12 37 41 −4 34
9 Sepsi OSK 26 7 12 7 30 26 +4 33
Source: LPF (in Romanian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off.[38]
Notes:
  1. ^ Astra Giurgiu were deducted 3 points due to financial reasons.[37]


Results by round[]
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526
GroundHAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAA
ResultWWWDDDWLWWLWDLWDWLLWLLWLDD
Position11112324223222222233566777
Updated to match(es) played on June 2019. Source: Liga I
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

15 July 2019 (2019-07-15) 1 Viitorul Constanța 5–0 Dinamo București Ovidiu
21:00 EEST (UTC+3) Iancu Goal 9', 69'
Ganea Goal 48'
Calcan Goal 66'
Eric Goal 70'		 Stadium: Viitorul
Referee: (Bucharest)
20 July 2019 (2019-07-20) 2 Chindia Târgoviște 0–1 Viitorul Constanța Ploiești
 Stadium: Ilie Oană
27 July 2019 (2019-07-27) 3 Viitorul Constanța 3–2 Hermannstadt Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul
3 August 2019 (2019-08-03) 4 Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 2–2 Viitorul Constanța Sfântu Gheorghe
Stadium: Municipal
10 August 2019 (2019-08-10) 5 Viitorul Constanța 2–2 Botoșani Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul
17 August 2019 (2019-08-17) 6 Astra Giurgiu 1-1 Viitorul Constanța Giurgiu
Stadium: Marin Anastasovici
24 August 2019 (2019-08-24) 7 Viitorul Constanța 4-0 Voluntari Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
1 September 2019 (2019-09-01) 8 FCSB 2–1 Viitorul Constanța Pitești
21:00 EEST (UTC+03) Vînă Penalty missed 18'
Popescu Yellow card 33'
Oaidă Yellow card 35'
Popa Goal 38'
Gnohéré Goal 65'		 Iacob Yellow card 42'
Iancu Goal 45+1'
Filip Yellow card 57'
Houri Yellow card 62'		 Stadium: Nicolae Dobrin
Attendance: 4,755
Referee: Radu Petrescu
Assistant referees: Radu Ghinguleac, Valentin Avram
Fourth official: Lucian Rusandu
14 September 2019 (2019-09-14) 9 Viitorul Constanța 4-1 Gaz Metan Mediaș Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
21 September 2019 (2019-09-21) 10 Viitorul Constanța 2-1 Politehnica Iași Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 11 Universitatea Craiova 3-1 Viitorul Constanța Craiova
Stadium: Ion Oblemenco
5 October 2019 (2019-10-05) 12 Viitorul Constanța 3-1 CFR Cluj Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul
19 October 2019 (2019-10-19) 13 Academica Clinceni 0-0 Viitorul Constanța Călărași
Stadium: Stadionul Ion Comșa
26 October 2019 (2019-10-26) 14 Dinamo București 3-2 Viitorul Constanța Bucharest
Stadium: Dinamo
2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) 15 Viitorul Constanța 3-0 Chindia Târgoviște Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
9 November 2019 (2019-11-09) 16 Hermannstadt 1-1 Viitorul Constanța Târgu Mureș
  • Vlad Achim Goal 14' (pen.)
 Stadium: Trans-Sil
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) 17 Viitorul Constanța 4-1 Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe Ovidiu
  • Pavol Safranko Goal 27'
 Stadium: Viitorul
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) 18 Botoșani 1-0 Viitorul Constanța Botoșani
  • Hervin Ongenda Goal 17' (pen.)
 Stadium: Municipal
4 December 2019 (2019-12-04) 19 Viitorul Constanța 0-1 Astra Giurgiu Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) 20 Voluntari 1-2 Viitorul Constanța Voluntari
  • Andraz Struna Goal 66'
Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu
14 December 2019 (2019-12-14) 21 Viitorul Constanța 0-2 FCSB Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
21 December 2019 (2019-12-21) 22 Gaz Metan Mediaș 1-0 Viitorul Constanța Mediaș
 Stadium: Gaz Metan
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) 23 Politehnica Iași 1-2 Viitorul Constanța Iași
Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu
8 February 2020 (2020-02-08) 24 Viitorul Constanța 1-2 Universitatea Craiova Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul
15 February 2020 (2020-02-15) 25 CFR Cluj 0-0 Viitorul Constanța Cluj-Napoca
Stadium: Dr. Constantin Rădulescu
22 February 2020 (2020-02-22) 26 Viitorul Constanța 0-0 Academica Clinceni Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul

Relegation round[]

Table[]
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
7 Viitorul Constanța 14 6 5 3 25 17 +8 43
8 Hermannstadt 12 6 4 2 18 14 +4 35
9 Sepsi OSK 13 4 5 4 19 17 +2 34
10 Academica Clinceni 14 7 0 7 14 21 −7 32
11 Voluntari 14 6 3 5 16 12 +4 31
12 Politehnica Iași 14 5 4 5 17 17 0 30
13 Dinamo București 9 2 2 5 8 11 −3 25
14 Chindia Târgoviște (O) 12 3 1 8 9 17 −8 23 Qualification for the relegation play-offs
Source: Soccerway, FRF (in Romanian), LPF (in Romanian)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Points without rounding; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off (only if needed to decide teams for relegation). (Note: only criteria 6 and 7 are applied to establish the classification during the competition.)[39]
(O) Play-off winner
Results by round[]
Round1234567891011121314
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultDWWLWDWDWDWLLD
Position77777777777777
Updated to match(es) played on 2020. Source: Liga I
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) 1 Viitorul Constanța 0-0 FC Voluntari Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) 2 Academica Clinceni 2-3 Viitorul Constanța Clinceni
Stadium: Stadionul Clinceni
14 June 2020 (2020-06-14) 3 Viitorul Constanța 2-1 Politehnica Iași Ovidiu
  • Juan Pablo Passaglia Goal 37'
 Stadium: Viitorul
17 June 2020 (2020-06-17) 4 Chindia Târgoviște 2-1 Viitorul Constanța Ploiești
Stadium: Ilie Oană
22 June 2020 (2020-06-22) 5 Viitorul Constanța 4-1 Hermannstadt Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul
27 June 2020 (2020-06-27) 6 Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 3–3 Viitorul Constanța Sfântu Gheorghe
Stadium: Municipal
2 July 2020 (2020-07-02) 7 Viitorul Constanța 1–0 Dinamo București Ovidiu
20:00 EEST (UTC+3) Ghiță Goal 17' Stadium: Viitorul
Attendance: 0
Referee: (Craiova)
Note: The match should have been played on 18/19 April 2020 but it was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[citation needed]
6 July 2020 (2020-07-06) 8 Voluntari 0-0 Viitorul Constanța Voluntari
Stadium: Anghel Iordănescu
11 July 2020 (2020-07-11) 9 Viitorul Constanța 5-0 Academica Clinceni Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
20 July 2020 (2020-07-20) 10 Politehnica Iași 1-1 Viitorul Constanța Iași
Stadium: Emil Alexandrescu
25 July 2020 (2020-07-25) 11 Viitorul Constanța 4-1 Chindia Târgoviște Ovidiu
Stadium: Viitorul
29 July 2020 (2020-07-29) 12 Hermannstadt 2-0 Viitorul Constanța Sibiu
 Stadium: Stadionul Municipal (Sibiu)
1 August 2020 (2020-08-01) 13 Viitorul Constanța 0–3 Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe Ovidiu
 Stadium: Viitorul
8 June 2020 (2020-06-08) 14 Dinamo București 1-1 Viitorul Constanța Bucharest
  • Vlad Achim Goal 35' (pen.)
 Stadium: Dinamo

Cupa României[]

Main article: 2019–20 Cupa României

Viitorul will enter the Cupa României at the Round of 32.

Round of 32[]

26 September 2019 (2019-09-26) CS Sănătatea Servicii Publice Cluj 1-0 Viitorul Constanța Cluj-Napoca

UEFA Europa League[]

Main article: 2019–20 UEFA Europa League

Qualifying rounds[]

Main article: 2019–20 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round (Main Path)
Second qualifying round[]
25 July 2019 (2019-07-25) First leg K.A.A. Gent Belgium 6–3 Romania Viitorul Constanța Ghent
EEST (UTC+03)
  • Asare Goal 4'
  • Dejaegere Goal 13'
  • Kubo Goal 35', 45'
  • Yaremchuk Goal 42' (pen.), 51'
Stadium: Ghelamco Arena
1 August 2019 (2019-08-01) Second leg Viitorul Constanța Romania 2–1
(5–7 agg.)		 Belgium K.A.A. Gent Ovidiu
EEST (UTC+03)
  • Iancu Goal 47' (pen.), 61' (pen.)
Stadium: Stadionul Viitorul

Statistics[]

Appearances and goals[]

No. Pos Player Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
5 MF Romania Sebastian Mladen 32 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 35 1
21 MF Romania Paul Iacob 25 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 28 0
6 DF Netherlands Bradley de Nooijer 31 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 34 0
18 MF Romania Andrei Artean 36 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 39 1
9 FW Romania Gabriel Iancu 27 18 0 0 1 0 2 2 30 20
11 FW Romania George Ganea 29 5 1 0 1 0 2 0 33 5
77 MF Romania Vlad Achim 27 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 29 5
23 DF Romania Virgil Ghiță 27 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 29 4
2 DF Romania Radu Boboc 34 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 35 2
17 MF Romania Andrei Ciobanu 30 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 3
27 MF Romania Marco Dulca 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
43 GK Romania Cătălin Căbuz 29 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 30 0
80 MF Romania Alexi Pitu 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
7 FW Brazil Rivaldinho 27 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 11
80 MF Romania Carlo Casap 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
80 MF Romania Cosmin Matei 23 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 5
98 FW Romania Louis Munteanu 19 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 3
22 DF Romania Cristian Ganea 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
25 FW Romania Aurelian Chițu 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0
4 DF France Damien Dussaut 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1
20 MF France Malcom Edjouma 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1 GK Romania Árpád Tordai 11 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 13 0
19 MF Romania Cosmin Bîrnoi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
97 MF Romania Darius Grosu 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
3 DF Romania Tiberiu Căpușă 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
99 FW Moldova Ștefan Bodișteanu 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
15 DF Romania Alexandru Georgescu 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
20 DF Romania Bogdan Lazăr 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
49 FW Romania Luca Andronache 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Players sent out on loan this season
20 MF Romania Andrei Tîrcoveanu 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
28 MF Romania Alexandru Mățan 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 0
25 DF Romania Marius Leca 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
12 GK Romania Valentin Cojocaru 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Players transferred out during the season
11 MF Romania Ionuț Vînă 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
13 MF Algeria Najib Ammari 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
4 DF Netherlands Bas Kuipers 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
7 FW Romania Denis Drăguș 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10 MF Brazil Eric 6 5 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 5
19 MF France Lyes Houri 21 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 24 1
3 DF Romania Steliano Filip 12 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0
30 MF Romania Andreias Calcan 8 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 12 1
15 DF Romania Bogdan Țîru 19 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 23 5
49 FW Cameroon Jacques Zoua 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1

Goalscorers[]

R No. Pos. Nation Name Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Total
1 9 FW Romania Gabriel Iancu 18 0 0 2 20
2 7 FW Brazil Rivaldinho 11 0 0 0 11
3 10 MF Brazil Eric 5 0 0 0 5
15 MF Romania Bogdan Țîru 3 0 0 2 5
77 MF Romania Vlad Achim 5 0 0 0 5
4 11 FW Romania George Ganea 4 0 0 0 4
23 DF Romania Virgil Ghiță 4 0 0 0 4
13 MF Romania Cosmin Matei 4 0 0 0 4
5 98 FW Romania Louis Munteanu 3 0 0 0 3
17 MF Romania Andrei Ciobanu 3 0 0 0 3
6 2 DF Romania Radu Boboc 2 0 0 0 2
7 18 MF Romania Andrei Artean 0 0 1 0 1
30 MF Romania Andreias Calcan 1 0 0 0 1
5 MF Romania Sebastian Mladen 0 0 0 1 1
19 MF France Lyes Houri 1 0 0 0 1
49 FW Cameroon Jacques Zoua 1 0 0 0 1
22 DF Romania Cristian Ganea 1 0 0 0 1
4 DF France Damien Dussaut 1 0 0 0 1

Clean sheets[]

Rank Name Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Total Played Games
1 Romania Cătălin Căbuz 6 0 0 0 6 30
2 Romania Hungary Árpád Tordai 5 0 1 0 6 13
3 Romania Valentin Cojocaru1 0 0 0 0 0 1

1 Valentin Cojocaru was transferred to FC Voluntari during the winter transfer window.

Attendances[]

Matches Attendances Average High Low
Liga I 20 41,652 4,500 2,975 900
Cupa României 1 - - - -
Supercupa României 1 7218 0 7,218 -
Europa League 2 4088 0 4088 4088

Disciplinary record[]

As of 2020

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for FC Viitorul Constanța first squad during the season.

N P Nat. Name Liga I Cupa României Supercupa României Europa League Total Notes
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card
21 MF Romania Paul Iacob 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0
9 FW Romania Gabriel Iancu 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 0 0 0
18 MF Romania Andrei Artean 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0
20 MF Romania Andrei Tîrcoveanu 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
4 DF Netherlands Bas Kuipers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
15 DF Romania Bogdan Țîru 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0
11 DF Romania George Ganea 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0
6 DF Netherlands Bradley de Nooijer 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0
2 DF Romania Radu Boboc 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0
3 DF Romania Steliano Filip 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
77 MF Romania Vlad Achim 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0
19 MF France Lyes Houri 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
5 DF Romania Sebastian Mladen 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0
27 MF Romania Marco Dulca 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
13 MF Romania Cosmin Matei 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
43 GK Romania Cătălin Căbuz 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
17 MF Romania Andrei Ciobanu 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
5 DF Romania Virgil Ghiță 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
22 DF Romania Cristian Ganea 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
4 DF France Damien Dussaut 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
20 MF France Malcom Edjouma 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
97 DF Romania Darius Grosu 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
20 DF Romania Bogdan Lazăr 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

Last updated: 2020
Source:[citation needed]
Ordered by Red card, Second yellow card and Yellow card
Yellow card = Number of bookings; Second yellow card = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; Red card = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Managerial statistics (2019-20 season)[]

Manager From To Record
G W D L GF GA GD
Romania Gheorghe Hagi September 2014 2 August 2020 43 19 11 13 74 49 044.19
Romania Cătălin Anghel(caretaker) 2 August 2020 6 August 2020 1 0 1 0 1 1 000.00

UEFA Club rankings[]

This is the current UEFA Club Rankings, including season 2019–20.[40][41]

Rank Team Points Mvmnt
194 Switzerland FC Luzern 5.500
195 Armenia FC Pyunik 5.500
196 Liechtenstein FC Vaduz 5.500
197 Romania FC Viitorul Constanța 5.500
198 Albania FK Kukësi 5.500
199 Slovakia AS Trenčín 5.500
200 Czech Republic FK Mladá Boleslav 4.500

See also[]

References[]

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  3. ^ "Mulțumim, Lucian Burchel!".
  4. ^ "Louis Munteanu, al 39-lea jucător debutat de FC Viitorul în Liga 1 !".
  5. ^ "Parteneriat între Academia Hagi și CS Năvodari".
  6. ^ "Parteneriat între Academia Gheorghe Hagi și AVA Football Academy din Londra".
  7. ^ "Mulțumim, George Ogăraru!".
  8. ^ "Mulțumim, Bogdan Țîru !".
  9. ^ "Darius Grosu, al 40-lea jucător debutat de FC Viitorul în Liga 1 !".
  10. ^ "Alexandru Georgescu, al 41-lea jucător promovat în Liga 1 de Viitorul Constanța !".
  11. ^ "Ștefan Bodișteanu, al 42-lea jucător produs de Academia Gheorghe Hagi și debutat în Liga 1 de FC Viitorul Constanța !".
  12. ^ "Bogdan Lazăr, al 43-a jucător format de Academia Gheorghe Hagi și promovat în Liga 1 de FC Viitorul Constanța !".
  13. ^ "Comunicat Gheorghe Hagi !".
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  25. ^ "Bine ai revenit, Aurelian Chițu!".
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