FC Petrolul Ploiești
2023–24 season
OwnerMarian Copilu
ChairmanClaudiu Tudor
Head coachFlorin Pârvu
StadiumIlie Oană Stadium
Liga I8th
Cupa RomânieiPre-season
Biggest win2-0 FC Rapid
Biggest defeat0-2 FC Voluntari

The 2023–24 season is FC Petrolul Ploiești's 99th season in existence and second consecutive in the Liga I. They will also compete in the Cupa României.

Players

First-team squad

As of 13 September 2023[1][2]

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 Romania ROU George Gavrilas
2 DF Portugal POR Marian Huja
3 DF Netherlands NED Bart Meijers (Vice-captain)
4 DF Romania ROU Paul Papp
5 DF Romania ROU Valentin Țicu (Captain)
6 MF Brazil BRA Jefferson Júnior
7 FW Romania ROU Gheorghe Grozav
8 MF Brazil BRA Jair
10 FW Romania ROU Mihai Roman II
11 MF Japan JPN Takayuki Seto (3rd captain)
12 GK Romania ROU Mihai Eșanu
13 FW Romania ROU Iustin Raducan
17 FW Montenegro MNE Zoran Petrović
20 FW Romania ROU Sergiu Hanca
22 DF Romania ROU Denis Radu
24 FW Romania ROU Raul Bucur
27 DF Guinea-Bissau GNB Pedro Justiniano (on loan from Radomiak Radom)
29 DF Brazil BRA Guilherme Garutti
No. Pos. Nation Player
36 DF Romania ROU Juan Patrascu
38 GK Czech Republic CZE Lukas Zima
41 FW Romania ROU Mihnea Radulescu
44 MF Romania ROU Lucian Dumitriu
47 MF Romania ROU Albert Dima
55 MF Romania ROU Alessio Tudor
57 FW Romania ROU Sebastian Guiu
71 DF Ivory Coast CIV Seniko Doua
82 MF Ivory Coast CIV Ismaël Diomandé
93 FW Romania ROU Zoran Mitrov
95 MF Romania ROU Mihai Constantinescu
98 MF Romania ROU Mario Bratu
99 MF Romania ROU Alexandru Musi (on loan from FCSB)
FW Georgia (country) GEO Giorgi Abuashvili

Transfers

In

No. Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date
MF Romania Alexandru Musi Romania FCSB Loan 1 July 2023
FW Romania Ionuț Cojocaru Romania Farul Constanta
FW Romania Iustin Raducan Romania CSA Steaua Bucuresti Free Transfer
GK Romania Mihai Eșanu Romania Chindia Târgoviște
GK Romania George Gavrilas Romania Metaloglobus București
FW Montenegro Zoran Petrović Montenegro Buducnost Podgorica
GK Czech Republic Lukas Zima Netherlands VVV-Venlo
DF Brazil Guilherme Garutti Romania CS Mioveni
FW Romania Sergiu Hanca Romania Universitatea Craiova
FW Romania Zoran Mitrov Romania FC Brașov 10,000
DF Guinea-Bissau Pedro Justiniano Poland Radomiak Radom Loan 2 July 2023
FW Romania Mihai Roman II Romania FC Botosani Free Transfer 23 August 2023
DF Romania Denis Radu Romania Poli Timisoara Loan 29 August 2023
FW Georgia (country) Giorgi Abuashvili Portugal FC Porto B 150,000 30 August 2023

      Out

      No. Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date
      GK Romania Octavian Vâlceanu FC Voluntari End of loan 30 June 2023
      DF Romania Florin Borța Universitatea Craiova
      DF Romania Ricardo Grigore FC Dinamo Bucuresti
      MF Romania Vlad Prejmeran Chindia Târgoviște Free Transfer 1 July 2023
      FW Romania Dragoș Gheorghe CS Tunari
      GK Austria Andreas Leitner SV Ried
      DF Romania Antoniu Manolache Corvinul Hunedoara
      DF Romania Alexandru Sabau CSM Resita Loan
      MF Romania Mihai Nitescu CSM Alexandria 3 July 2023
      FW Romania Robert Moldoveanu Chindia Târgoviște Free Transfer 11 July 2023
      DF Romania Mihai Velisar Corvinul Hunedoara 13 July 2023
      FW Romania Alexandru Saim Tudor FC Brașov 26 July 2023
      FW Romania Alin Botogan Chindia Târgoviște Loan
      GK Romania Andrei Jercălău Cetatea Turris Turnu Magurele 27 July 2023
      FW Romania Vlad Bogdan Metaloglobus București 31 July 2023
      MF Romania Cristian Lixandru CS Tunari 1 August 2023
      MF Romania Constantin Budescu Farul Constanta Free Transfer 4 August 2023
      DF Cape Verde Félix Mathaus PAE Chania 1 September 2023
      FW Nigeria Christian Irobiso Al-Ula 125,000 5 September 2023
      FW Romania Ionuț Cojocaru Farul Constanta End of loan
      DF Bulgaria Georgi Pashov FC Buzău Free Transfer 6 September 2023
      MF Serbia Stefan Purtić Free Agent 12 September 2023

      Overall transfer activity

      Pre-season and friendlies

      22 June 2023 Friendly Petrolul Ploiești Romania 2–3 North Macedonia Shkëndija Rogla, Slovenia
      17:30 UTC+2 Stadium: Štadion Rogla
      26 June 2023 Friendly Petrolul Ploiești Romania 0–5 Bosnia and Herzegovina Sarajevo Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia
      18:00 UTC+2 Stadium: Štadion Dobrava
      30 June 2023 Friendly Aluminij Slovenia 0–0 Romania Petrolul Ploiești Kidričevo, Slovenia
      17:30 UTC+2 Stadium: Športni Park Aluminij
      4 July 2023 Friendly Panathinaikos Greece 2–0 Romania Petrolul Ploiești Mattersburg, Austria
      18:00 UTC+2 Stadium: Pappelstadion
      5 July 2023 Friendly Petrolul Ploiești Romania 1–1 Croatia Osijek Križevci, Croatia
      17:30 UTC+2 Stadium: Gradski Stadion

      Competitions

      Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
      Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
      Liga I 16 July 2023 May 2024 Matchday 1 8 3 4 1 14 12 +2 037.50
      Cupa României TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
      Total 8 3 4 1 14 12 +2 037.50

      Last updated: 1 September 2023
      Source: Soccerway

      Liga I

      League table

      Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
      8 Universitatea Cluj 21 7 8 6 28 31 3 29 Qualification for the Play-out round
      9 FC U Craiova 1948 21 8 3 10 33 33 0 27[lower-alpha 1]
      10 Petrolul Ploiești 21 5 12 4 22 22 0 27[lower-alpha 1]
      11 Oțelul Galați 21 5 11 5 22 22 0 26
      12 UTA Arad 21 5 9 7 23 28 5 24
      Updated to match(es) played on 22 December 2023. Source: , 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.[3]
      Notes:
      1. 1 2 Head-to-head goal difference: FC U Craiova 1948 +1, Petrolul Ploiești -1.

      Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
      Updated to match(es) played on c. 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 champion or teams for UEFA competitions). (Note: only criteria 6 and 7 are applied to establish the classification during the competition.)[4]

      Results summary

      OverallHomeAway
      PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
      8 3 4 1 14 12  +2 13 2 2 1 10 10  0 1 2 0 4 2  +2

      Last updated: 1 September 2023.
      Source: SuperLiga

      Results by round

      Round12345678
      GroundHAHHAHAH
      ResultDDLWWWDD
      Position891295345
      Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2023. Source: SuperLiga
      A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

      Matches

      The league fixtures were unveiled on 27 June 2023.[5]

      16 July 2023 1 Petrolul Ploiești 1–1 Universitatea Cluj Ploiești
      18:30 UTC+3
      • Musi 30'
      • Budescu soccer ball with red X 59'
      Stadium: Ilie Oană Stadium
      Referee: Marcel Bîrsan

      Cupa României

      References

      1. "Prima echipă" [First-team squad] (in Romanian). FC Petrolul Ploiești. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
      2. "FC PETROLUL jucatori - componenta echipa" [FC PETROLUL players - team squad] (in Romanian). Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
      3. "Liga I 2022/2023". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
      4. "FRF – Regulamentul de Organizare a activitatii fotbalistice" (PDF). Romanian Football Federation (in Romanian). pp. 29–30, article 27. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
      5. "Program Liga 1 2023/2024. FCSB - Dinamo se joacă în etapa a doua". www.digisport.ro.
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