FCSB
FCSB is a football team from Bucharest, Romania. It was founded on 7 June 1947 as ASA Bucureşti (ASA Bucharest). The original FC Steaua București team was part of the namesake CSA Steaua București sports club and belonged to the Ministry of National Defence. FC Steaua București was forced to change its name to FCSB in 2017. It has won the most championships in Romania, 26, and it is the only team from Romania to win a UEFA Champions League title. Its chairman is George Becali (usually "Gigi" Becali).
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Short name | Steaua | ||
Founded | 7 June 1947 as ASA București | ||
Ground | Arena Națională (capacity: 55,634[1]) | ||
Owner | George Becali | ||
Chairman | Valeriu Argăseală | ||
Manager | Mihai Teja | ||
League | Liga I | ||
2022–23 | Liga I, 2nd | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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FCSB Media
Steaua București players lining up before a UEFA Europa League match in 2014.
An Eternal derby played at the Arena Națională
Gigi Becali, the controversial owner of FCSB since 2003.
Tudorel Stoica made 370 total appearances for FCSB, a club record.
Emerich Jenei won the club nine domestic honours and the 1985–86 European Cup.