The 2025–26 season is the 100th season of competitive football of Universitatea Cluj, and the 4th in Liga I, after being promoted at the end of the 2021–22 Liga II season. Universitatea Cluj will compete in the Liga I and in Cupa României.
Current squad
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract end Goalkeepers 1 Ștefan Lefter GK () Corvinul Hunedoara 1 July 2025 Unknown 30 Edvinas Gertmonas GK () Žalgiris 1 July 2024 Unknown 33 Iustin Chirilă GK Academy 1 July 2025 Unknown 99 Tudor Coșa GK () Academy 1 July 2025 Unknown Defenders 2 Alin Chinteș RB Academy 1 July 2025 Unknown 4 Andrei Coubiș CB () Sampdoria 26 January 2026 2026 6 Iulian Cristea CB () Rapid București 1 July 2024 Unknown 14 Alin Toșca CB () Benevento 1 August 2025 Unknown 16 Jasper van der Werff CB () SC Paderborn January 2026 Unknown 24 Dino Mikanović RB () Gorica 1 August 2025 Unknown 26 Jonathan Cissé CB () Oțelul Galați 9 June 2025 Unknown 27 Alexandru Chipciu (C) LB () CFR Cluj 1 July 2022 Unknown 28 Miguel Silva LB () Oțelul Galați 30 June 2025 Unknown Midfielders 7 Mouhamadou Drammeh DM () Sochaux 30 May 2025 Unknown 8 Dorin Codrea CM () Politehnica Timișoara 1 July 2022 Unknown 10 Dan Nistor (VC) AM () Universitatea Craiova 15 February 2023 Unknown 11 Alessandro Murgia CM () FC Hermannstadt 24 June 2025 Unknown 13 Andrej Fábry AM () UTA Arad January 2026 Unknown 20 Alexandru Bota CM Academy 1 July 2025 Unknown 31 Matei Moraru AM () Academy 1 July 2022 Unknown 77 Andrei Gheorghiță LW () FCSB 20 August 2025 Unknown 80 Alex Orban CM Academy 1 July 2025 Unknown 88 Omar El Sawy AM () Rapid București 1 July 2025 2026 94 Ovidiu Bic (3C) CM () Ironi Kiryat Shmona 1 July 2022 Unknown 98 Gabriel Simion (4C) DM () FCSB 1 July 2024 Unknown Forwards 9 Atanas Trică ST () CSM Slatina 30 May 2025 Unknown 17 Jovo Lukić ST () Universitatea Craiova 16 June 2025 Unknown 19 Issouf Macalou LW () Sochaux 1 July 2024 Unknown 29 Oucasse Mendy LW () Mons 1 July 2025 Unknown 93 Virgiliu Postolachi ST () Grenoble January 2026 Unknown
Players First-team squad
Transfers In PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSourceFW Atanas Trică CSM SlatinaFree30 May 2025MF Mouhamadou Drammeh FC Sochaux-MontbéliardFree30 May 2025DF Jonathan Cissé Oțelul GalațiFree9 June 2025FW Jovo Lukić Universitatea CraiovaFree16 June 2025DF Ioan Barstan CFRFree23 June 2025MF Alessandro Murgia FC HermannstadtFree24 June 2025DF Miguel Silva Oțelul GalațiFree30 June 2025DF Elio Capradossi AS CittadellaFree3 July 2025DF Alin Toșca Benevento Free1 August 2025DF Dino Mikanović HNK GoricaFree1 August 2025FW Andrei Gheorghiță FCSBFree20 August 2025DF Tobias Horn FC Augsburg IIFree22 August 2025
Out PlayerTransferred toFeeDateRef.DF Bogdan MitreaRetired1 June 2025DF Lucas Masoero Bruk-Bet Termalica NiecieczaFree1 June 2025DF Dorinel Oancea FC ArgeșFree1 June 2025DF Daniel LasureFree1 June 2025FW Robert Silaghi Sepsi Sfântu GheorgheFree1 June 2025FW Artur MiranyanFree1 June 2025MF Vadim Rață FC ArgeșFree12 June 2025DF Radu Boboc Bruk-Bet Termalica NiecieczaFree18 June 2025MF Ovidiu Popescu UTA AradFree30 June 2025FW Adel Bettaieb FC ArgeșFree14 July 2025FW Albert Hofman Chindia TârgovișteFree19 July 2025FW Mamadou Thiam FCSB€50,00020 August 2025
Pre-season and friendlies
Competitions Overall record
Liga I
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
Play-off round Play-off table
Results by round in Play-off round
Matches
Cupa României
Group stage
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
UEFA Conference League
Second qualifying round
References