2015–16 FC Petrolul Ploiești season

September 2014 Petrolul Ploiești 2015–16 Stadionul Ilie Oană President Daniel Capră Coach Tibor Selymes (until Aug. 25)Eusebiu Tudor (from Aug. 25) Liga I 14th Cupa României Round of 16 Cupa Ligii Round of 16 Abdellah Zoubir Abedellah Zoubir _petrolul1516h FFDF00 FFDF00 FFDF00 152CCA FFDF00 _petrolul1516a _petrolul1516a 311c77 311c77 311c77 311c77 5e0d75 2014–15 2016–17 The 2015–16 season is Petrolul Ploiești's 86th season in the Romanian football league system, and their fifth consecutive season in the Liga I. Petrolul came sixth in the 2014–15 Liga I. At the beginning of February 2015, due to president Capră still being under detention, the club faced financial problems and entered insolvency, meaning that the participation in UEFA Europa League and UEFA Champions League is denied.http://fcpetrolul.ro/insolventa-un-nou-inceput-nicidecum-finalul/ Insolvența, un nou ȋnceput, nicidecum finalul! Insolvency, a new beginning, not the end! 7 February 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150209221544/http://fcpetrolul.ro/insolventa-un-nou-inceput-nicidecum-finalul/ 9 February 2015 Month by month review June Due to the financial problems, the club had to terminate or not extend the contracts of seventeen players, including Pablo de Lucas, Victoraș Astafei and Jean Sony Alcénat.http://fcpetrolul.ro/despartire-de-pablo-de-lucas-sebastian-gallegos-ioan-filip-si-victor-astafei/ Despartire de Pablo de Lucas, Sebastián Gallegos, Ioan Filip si Victor Astafei Pablo de Lucas, Sebastián Gallegos, Ioan Filip and Victor Astafei left the team 28 May 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150627012212/http://fcpetrolul.ro/despartire-de-pablo-de-lucas-sebastian-gallegos-ioan-filip-si-victor-astafei/ 27 June 2015 On 3 June, Tibor Selymes became the head coach of "The Oilmen".http://fcpetrolul.ro/oficial-tibor-selymes-antrenor-principal-mihai-joita-manager-sportiv/ Oficial: Tibor Selymes – antrenor principal; Mihai Joița – director sportiv Official: Tibor Selymes – head coach; Mihai Joița – sports director 3 June 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro 12 July 2015 5 June 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150605155237/http://fcpetrolul.ro/oficial-tibor-selymes-antrenor-principal-mihai-joita-manager-sportiv/ dead On the 11th, the club's reorganisation plan was voted, therefore bankruptcy was avoided for the time being.http://fcpetrolul.ro/multumiri-pentru-votul-de-ieri/ Multumiri pentru votul de ieri Thanks for the yesterday's vote 12 June 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro Nike remained the kit manufacturer, while Superbet, a gambling company, replaced Alexandrion as the main sponsor of the team.http://fcpetrolul.ro/parteneriat-intre-fc-petrolul-ploiesti-si-superbet/ Parteneriat între FC Petrolul Ploiești și Superbet Partnership between FC Petrolul Ploiești and Superbet 17 June 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150626223343/http://fcpetrolul.ro/parteneriat-intre-fc-petrolul-ploiesti-si-superbet/ 26 June 2015 "The Yellow Wolves" settled their pre-season training stage at Zlatibor, in the neighbouring country Serbia. The stage started on June 21 and ended on July 4.http://fcpetrolul.ro/doua-saptamani-la-zlatibor/ Două săptămâni la Zlatibor Two weeks in Zlatibor 17 June 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro The club tested and signed new footballers during this period, generally ones who played in the French lower divisions, like Abdellah Zoubir, Ismail Hassan or Nicolas Farina. Ex-Dynamo Moscow midfielder Adrian Ropotan returned to Romania, six years after he left Dinamo București.http://fcpetrolul.ro/adrian-ropotan-a-semnat-cu-fc-petrolul-ploiesti/ Adrian Ropotan a semnat cu FC Petrolul Ploiești Adrian Ropotan signed with FC Petrolul Ploiești 24 June 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro Petrolul also convinced Brazilian goalkeeper Peterson Peçanha to extend his contract.http://fcpetrolul.ro/oficial-peterson-pecanha-a-semnat-un-nou-contract-cu-fc-petrolul/ Oficial: Peterson Peçanha a semnat un nou contract cu FC Petrolul Official: Peterson Peçanha signed a new contract with FC Petrolul 30 June 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro July On 11 July, Petrolul played its first official game of the season against Steaua București, in the Liga I. The match ended goalless.http://fcpetrolul.ro/start-incurajator-0-0-pe-arena-nationala/ Start încurajator: 0-0 pe "Arena Națională" Encouraging start: 0-0 at "National Arena" FC Petrolul Ploiești ro 11 July 2015 12 July 2015 14 July 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150714232209/http://fcpetrolul.ro/start-incurajator-0-0-pe-arena-nationala/ dead main WDL Position at the end of July Q 14 PET Petrolul Ploiești 0 3 1 3 4 -6 Petrolul Ploiești has been penalized with a deduction of six points for failure to comply with licensing requirements. #febaba Qualification to Relegation round QR complete Players 29 May 2016http://fcpetrolul.ro/despre/echipa/ Echipă Squad 2 August 2015 FC Petrolul Ploiești ro First team squad Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of Birth (Age) Signed from Goalkeepers 1 Alberto Cobrea Romania GK y 1990 11 01 Concordia Chiajna 12 Iustin Popescu Romania GK y 1993 9 01 Dinamo București Defenders 13 Fabrice Begeorgi France LB y 1987 4 20 Free agent 16 Alexandru Benga Romania CB y 1989 6 15 Azerbaijan Gabala 22 Dean Beța Romania LB / RB y 1991 5 11 Sportul Studențesc 25 Constantin Mișelăricu Romania CB y 1989 9 25 Viitorul Constanța 37 Alexandru David Romania RB y 1991 6 15 Brașov 40 Roberto Alecsandru Romania CB y 1996 09 13 Petrolul Academy 87 Constantin Costache Romania CB y 1997 06 05 Petrolul Academy Midfielders 5 Dan Bucșa Romania DM y 1988 06 23 ASA Târgu Mureș 8 Karim Ziani Algeria AM y 1982 8 17 Free agent 17 Abdellah Zoubir France AM / LW / RW y 1991 12 5 France Istres 21 Ludovic Guerriero France DM y 1985 1 5 Free agent 23 Daniel Stana Romania LW y 1982 12 2 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 77 Bogdan Gavrilă Romania RW y 1992 2 6 Dinamo București Forwards 9 Michele Paolucci Italy CF y 1986 02 06 Free agent 11 Marcos Michael Cyprus CF y 1991 6 13 Cyprus Nea Salamina 14 Cosmin Daniel Lambru Romania CF y 1998 11 26 Petrolul Academy 15 Janko Pacar Switzerland CF y 1990 8 18 Switzerland Servette FC 42 Victoraș Astafei Romania LW y 1987 7 06 Turkey Adana Demirspor 90 George Mareș Romania CF y 1996 5 16 Sportul Studențesc Out on loan Transfers In ROU Transfer Sanaa Altama y CHA FRA 14 MF 24 Oțelul Galați S Free 2018 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Transfer Jérémy Faug-Porret y FRA 37 DF 28 Botoșani S Free 2018 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Ismail Ahmed Kadar Hassan y FRA DJI 87 MF 28 Épinal FRA S Free 2018 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Transfer Vlad Rusu y ROU 90 FW 24 Academica Argeș S Free 2017 Sport Online Ph ROU Transfer Alexandru Benga y ROU 16 DF 26 Gabala AZE S Free 2018 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Transfer Abdellah Zoubir y MAR FRA 17 MF 23 Istres FRA S Free 2018 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Adrian Ropotan y ROU 8 MF 29 Gabala AZE S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Transfer Nicolae Milinceanu y MDA 15 FW 22 Rapid București S Free 2017 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Guillaume Rippert y FRA 3 DF 30 Lausanne-Sport SUI S Free 2017 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Transfer Sofien Moussa n FRA TUN 9 FW 27 Étoile du Sahel TUN S Free 2017 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Nicolas Farina y FRA 23 MF 28 Racing FC LUX S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Transfer Petrișor Voinea y ROU 11 FW 25 Sun Pegasus HKG S Free 2018 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Dacian Varga y ROU 30 MF 30 ASA Târgu Mureș S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Transfer Dan Bucșa y ROU 5 MF 27 ASA Târgu Mureș S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Alexandru Tudose y ROU 6 DF 28 Hoverla Uzhhorod UKR S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Valentin Lemnaru y ROU 76 FW 31 Universitatea Cluj S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Viktor Genev y BUL 3 DF 26 St Mirren SCO S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Fernando Velasco Salazar y SPA 11 MF 30 CD Leganés SPA S Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Cristian Pulhac y ROU 14 DF 31 Zawisza Bydgoszcz POL W Free 2016 ROU Loan return George Mareș y ROU 90 FW 19 FC Brașov W Free 2018 ROU Transfer Constantin Mișelăricu y ROU 25 DF 26 Viitorul Constanța W Free ROU Transfer Michele Paolucci y ITA 9 MF 29 Latina Calcio ITA W Free 2016 Mediafax ROU Transfer Romain Inez y FRA 3 DF 27 Botev Plovdiv BUL W Free Digisport ROU Transfer Fabrice Begeorgi y FRA 13 DF 29 AC Ajaccio FRA W Free DigiSport ROU Transfer Janko Pacar n SWI CRO 15 FW 25 Servette FCSWI W Free 2018 Sport.ro ROU Transfer Ludovic Guerriero y FRA 21 MF 31 Laval FRA W Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Giuseppe Prestia y ITA 6 DF 22 Parma ITA W Free Gazeta Sporturilor ROU Transfer Alexandru David y ROU 37 DF 24 FC Brașov W Free stiridesport.ro ROU Loan Iustin Popescu y ROU 12 GK 22 Dinamo București W Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Daniel Stana y ROU 23 MF 33 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț W Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Loan Bogdan Gavrilă y ROU 77 MF 24 Dinamo București W Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Marcos Michael y CYP 11 FW 24 Nea Salamina CYP W Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Karim Ziani y FRA ALG 8 MF 33 Al-Fujairah SC UAE W Free 2016 FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Transfer Victoraș Astafei y ROU 42 FW 28 Adana Demirspor TUR W Free 2016 ziare.com February 2016 Out ROM Mutual termination Filipe Teixeira y POR 80 MF 34 Astra Giurgiu S Free Sport.ro ROM y Mutual termination Geraldo Alves footballer, born 1980 y BRA POR 3 DF 34 Astra Giurgiu S Free Sport.ro ROM Mutual termination Ioan Filip y ROU 4 MF 26 Viitorul Constanța S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROM Y Mutual termination Victoraș Astafei y ROU 21 MF 27 Adana Demirspor TUR S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Mutual termination Pablo de Lucas y SPA 91 AM 28 Beitar Jerusalem ISR S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Mutual termination Sebastián Gallegos y SPA URU 13 MF 23 Free agent S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU End of contract Jean Sony Alcénat n HAI 2 DF 29 Steaua București S Free FC Steaua București ROU Y Mutual termination Alexandru Coman y ROU 20 MF 23 Ethnikos Achna CYP S Free Dolce Sport ROU Mutual termination Rodrigo Pastorini y ITA URU 23 FW 25 Murciélagos MEX S Free ProSport ROU Y End of contract Rok Kronaveter y SLO 11 MF 28 Olimpija Ljubljana SLO S Free Stiridesport.ro ROU End of contract Mohamed Tchité y BEL BDI 10 FW 31 Free agent S Free ROU Y End of contract Ciprian Vasilache y ROU 5 MF 31 Zaria Bălți MDA S Free ROU Mutual termination Patrick N'Koyi y DRC NED 9 FW 25 Rapid București S Free ROU y Mutual termination Marian Marin y ROU 35 DF 27 Concordia Chiajna S Free ROU Loan transfer George Mareș y ROU 18 FW 19 FC Brașov S U ROU y End of contract Kristijan Ipša y SLO CRO 86 DF 29 Free agent S Free ROU Mutual termination Mourad Satli y FRA ALG 8 DF 25 Free agent S Free ROU y Undisclosed Jean-Alain Fanchone y FRA 39 DF 26 Brest FRA S U ROU Mutual termination Sanaa Altama y CHA FRA 14 MF 24 Free agent S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Mutual termination Ismail Ahmed Kadar Hassan y FRA DJI 87 MF 28 Free agent S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Mutual termination Guillaume Rippert y FRA 3 DF 30 Free agent S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Mutual termination Petrișor Voinea y ROU 11 FW 25 Free agent S Free FC Petrolul Ploiești ROU Y Mutual termination Vlad Rusu y ROU 90 FW 26 Viitorul Constanța W Free ROU Mutual termination Alexandru Tudose y ROU 6 DF 29 Free agent W Free Mediafax ROU Transfer Nicolas Farina y FRA 23 MF 29 Cholet FRA W Free ROU Transfer Peterson Peçanha n BRA 1 GK 36 Viitorul Constanța W €8k Sport Total FM ROU Mutual termination Alexandru Chiriță y ROU 93 MF 19 Free agent W Free ROU Transfer Adrian Ropotan y ROU 8 MF 29 Pandurii Târgu Jiu W Free Sport.ro ROU Transfer Valentin Lemnaru y ROU 76 FW 31 East Riffa BHR W Free Mediafax ROU Transfer Fernando Velasco Salazar y SPA 11 MF 31 Fuenlabrada SPA W Free Mediafax ROU Mutual termination Gevaro Nepomuceno y NED CUR 7 FW 23 Marítimo POR W Free Sport.ro ROU Transfer Sofien Moussa n TUN FRA 9 FW 28 Tromsø NOR W Free ROU Mutual termination Toto Tamuz n NGR ISR 99 FW 28 Free agent W Free Libertatea ROU Transfer Viktor Genev y BUL 3 DF 27 Dinamo Minsk BLR W Free ROU Transfer Jérémy Faug-Porret n FRA 37 DF 29 Servette SWI W Free ROU Loan transfer Mirel Bolboașă y ROU 20 GK 26 Universitatea Cluj W Free ROU Transfer Nicolae Milinceanu y MDA 15 FW 23 Speranța Nisporeni MDA W Free Mediafax ROU Mutual termination Romain Inez y FRA 3 DF 27 Free agent W Free Libertatea ROU Mutual termination Laurențiu Marinescu y ROU 10 MF 31 Free agent W Free Libertatea ROU Mutual termination Dacian Varga y ROU 30 MF 31 Free agent W Free Dragos-trestioreanu.ro ROU Mutual termination Cristian Pulhac y ROU 14 DF 31 Free agent W Free Dragos-trestioreanu.ro ROU Mutual termination Giuseppe Prestia y ITA 6 DF 22 Free agent W Free Dragos-trestioreanu.ro May 2015 Competitions Liga I 2015–16 Liga I Regular season 2 5 6 10 15 0 3 10 7 19 26 February 2016 (UTC) FC Petrolul Ploiești February 2016 Table Regular season PET Position by round table b Round Ground A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A Result D/D/L/D/D/L/W/L/L/D/L/L/D/D/L/L/D/L/W/L/L/L/L/L/L/L Position 14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd red1 27 February 2016 (UTC) Matches December 2015 Results by opponent TeamResultsPointsHomeAway ACS Poli Timișoara 1–1 0–1 1 ASA Târgu Mureș 0–1 1–1 1 Astra Giurgiu 0–1 1–3 0 Botoșani 2–1 1–2 3 CFR Cluj 1–0 0–1 3 Concordia Chiajna 1–1 2–2 2 CSMS Iași 1–2 0–1 0 Universitatea Craiova 0–1 0–2 0 Dinamo București 1–2 0–2 0 Pandurii Târgu Jiu 1–1 2–3 1 Steaua București 0–0 0–0 2 Viitorul Constanța 1–2 0–1 0 Voluntari 1–1 0–1 1 Last updated: 27 February 2016 Relegation round 3 0 4 7 11 1 2 4 2 7 29 May 2016 Competitive Matches May 2016 Table Relegation round PET Position by round table b Round Ground A /H /A /A /H /A /H /H /A /H /H /A /H /A Result L /L /D /W /L /D /W /L /L /W /W /L /L /L Position 14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14/14 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd red1 20 May 2016 Competitive Matches May 2016 Results by opponent TeamResultsPointsHomeAway ACS Poli Timișoara 3–2 1–0 6 Botoșani 0–4 0–1 0 CFR Cluj 1–0 0–0 4 Concordia Chiajna 0–1 1–1 1 CSMS Iași 1–2 0–1 0 Universitatea Craiova 1–0 0-2 3 Voluntari 1–2 0–2 0 Last updated: 20 May 2016 Cupa României 2015–16 Cupa României Round of 32 23 September 2015 Unirea Tărlungeni 0–6 Report Petrolul Ploiești Benga 30Tamuz 38 90Varga 47Milinceanu 78Lemnaru 85 Silviu Ploeșteanu, Brașov 400 Ionut Coza W Tamuz Round of 16 27 October 2015 ACS Timișoara 2–1 Petrolul Ploiești Hernández 40 penCânu 83 Salazar 70 Dan Păltinișanu, Timișoara 1,000 L Last updated: 1 December 2015 Cupa Ligii 2015–16 Cupa Ligii Round of 16 9 September 2015 ACS Timișoara 1–0 Report Petrolul Ploiești Elek 67 Dan Păltinișanu, Timișoara 2,500 Adrian Cojocaru L Elek Last updated: 9 September 2015 Squad statistics Goals Updated as of 20 May 2016 RankPlayerPositionLiga ICupa RomânieiCupa LigiiTotal1FRA Abdellah ZoubirRW Right winger50052ROU Victoraș AstafeiLW Left winger40043TUN Sofien MoussaCF Centre forward30034ROU Adrian RopotanCM Centre midfielder2002ROU L. MarinescuAM Attacking midfielder200ROU Dacian VargaLW Left winger110 SPA Fernando VelascoCM Centre midfielder110ROU Alexandru BengaCB Center back110ISR Toto TamuzCF Centre forward0205ROU Vlad RusuCF Centre forward1001ITA Michele PaolucciCF Centre forward100 FRA Fabrice BegeorgiLB Left back100 SUI Janko PacarCF Centre forward100 ROU Bogdan GavrilăRW Right winger100 MDA Nicolae MilinceanuCF Centre forward010ROU Valentin LemnaruCF Centre forward010Total247031 Pre-season and friendlies Friendly 23 June 2015 Petrolul Ploiești ROU 5–0 Report SRB FK Cajetina Zoubir 14 30 Chiriță 28 34 Hadhria 52 Zlatibor, Serbia W Friendly 25 June 2015 Petrolul Ploiești ROU 0–0 Report SRB Vojvodina Novi Sad Zlatibor, Serbia D Friendly 28 June 2015 Petrolul Ploiești ROU SRB Spartak Zlatibor 1–1 Report Nepomuceno 71 Dimitrijević 81 Zlatibor, Serbia D Friendly 30 June 2015 Petrolul Ploiești ROU 0–2 Report SRB FK Jagodina Šušnjar 30 pen. Radović 79 Zlatibor, Serbia L Friendly 3 July 2015 Petrolul Ploiești ROU 0–0 Report SRB Mladost Lučani Zlatibor, Serbia D Last updated: 3 July 2015 See also 2015–16 Cupa României 2015–16 Cupa Ligii 2015–16 Liga I Notes and references 30em Category:FC Petrolul Ploiești seasons Petrolul Ploiești