What kind of football club is Steaua Bucuresti?
Clubul Sportiv al Armatei Steaua București (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈste̯awa bukuˈreʃtʲ]), commonly known as Steaua București or simply Steaua, is a Romanian football club based in Bucharest and one of the sporting sections of CSA Steaua București.
Who was the goalkeeper for Steaua Bucharest in the European Cup?
Subsequently, Steaua became the first Romanian club to reach a European Cup final, which it ultimately won against Barcelona on penalties (2–0 thanks to goalkeeper Helmuth Duckadam saving all four penalties taken by the Spaniards), after a goalless draw.
What did Manchester City win at Steaua Bucharest?
Manchester City made light work of Steaua Bucharest by winning 5-0 in Romania to put one foot in the Champions League group stage. Steaua Bucharest boss Laurentiu Reghecampf believes he can get the better of Pep Guardiola to secure Champions League qualification.
Why did Steaua Bucharest change their name to FCSB?
Liverpool earned a first-leg away win at Hoffenheim while CSKA needed a fortunate own goal to edge Young Boys. Romanian side Steaua Bucharest have officially changed their name to FC FCSB following a dispute with the Romanian military.
FC Steaua București is a Romanian football club. Two current clubs are claiming its records. The original FC Steaua București team was part of the namesake CSA Steaua București sports club and belonged to the Ministry of National Defence.
Which is the official successor of Steaua Bucuresti?
This article is about the club officially named FCSB. For the other team claiming to be the legal successor of the original Steaua București and still affiliated with the multi sport entity and the army, see CSA Steaua București (football).
When did FC Steaua Bucuresti change its name?
However, CSA Steaua București sued the football club in 2011, claiming that this was a new entity; the two have since been in a legal conflict regarding the ownership of the Steaua brand and honours, which resulted in multiple court cases and the forced change of the name of FC Steaua București to FC FCSB in early 2017.
When did Steaua Bucharest lose their football badge?
The Ministry of National Defense sued Steaua in 2011, claiming that the Romanian Army were the rightful owners of the Steaua logo, among others. The Supreme Court found in the army’s favour, and on 3 December 2014 stripped the football club of its badge.