Article by Cosmin Nistor – Published on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 12:56 / Updated on Wednesday, 22 October 2025 13:07
The youth team of the champion of Romania, FCSB, started today the adventure in the new season of the UEFA Youth League, the youth competition of the Champions League. The red-blues traveled to Zagreb for the duel with Lokomotiva, and the game started at 1:00 p.m., being broadcast live on GSP.ro.
FCSB's last appearance in this competition dates back to 2013, when the young red-blues were part of a difficult group with Chelsea, Basel and Schalke. At that time, players such as Ake and Tomori were among the opponents, and Alexandru Mitriță played for FCSB.
On the other side, Lokomotiva Zagreb reached the knockout stages this year, losing in February with Sturm Graz overall score 1-2, after penalty kicks, the Austrians qualifying further.
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Lokomotiva Zagreb – FCSB, the starting teams
Lokomotiv Zagreb (4-3-3): Kostopec – Godec, Kralevski, Utrobicic, Pavlovic – Smijanic, Subotic, Kostelac – Godec, Topic, Pernar
reserves: Dvornik, Huskic, Katic, Melo de Carvalho, Podliesnyi, Radakovic, Radic, Tomeljak, Vlajcic
Coach: Parlov Ivan
FCSB (4-2-3-1): Popa, Pompas, Ciobanu, Dăncuș, Ciocîrlan – Manolache, Panait – Popa, Necșulescu, Colibășanu – Ilie
reserves: Andrei, Florea, Galdea, Pană, Roşu, Stoica, Tătaru
Coach: Marius Lucian Stefan
Stadium: Gradski (Sisak)
Referee: Igor Bosca (Moldova)
ASSISTANT: Vlad Lifciu, Victor Luchita (Moldova)
