Article by Cosmin Nistor – Published Wednesday, March 11, 2026 7:19 p.m. / Updated Wednesday, March 11, 2026 7:32 p.m.
Ovidiu Burcă (45 years old), the coach who promoted Dinamo to the Super League in the summer of 2023 and current technician of the second-tier team Sepsi OSK, confessed that he would be happy if the University of Craiova, the current leader of the Super League, won the title.
Also, the former technician of the “red dogs” also spoke about the possibility of training the team from Bănie in the future.
Ovidiu Burcă, about the fight for the Superliga title: “I would be happy if Craiova won the title”
The technician of the Covasne players from Sepsi spoke about the fight for the Superliga title. After 56 matches on Dinamo's bench, Burcă sees Craiova as the favorite to win the championship.
“I see them as favorites for the title! I would be happy to win the championship. For what Craiova Maxima did and what they left behind, this blue-white love, I think it's also their moment, after so many years, to win a championship.”
Burcă also answered a question related to a possible offer from Olten and left the door open for the future.
“As a professional, you never know where life will take you. Why not? Maybe one day… it's a nice club with a very good management“, said Ovidiu Burcă, according to prosport.ro.
Ovidiu Burcă promoted Dinamo to the Superleague
Ovidiu Burcă was a coach at Dinamo between July 2022 and November 2023. He took over the team in League 2 and managed to promote it to the Super League in the very first season. On the Bucharest bench, he recorded 19 wins, 15 draws and 22 defeats in a total of 56 matches.
Burcă was dismissed from Dinamo after four months in League 1, due to poor results. The “Red Dogs” at that time had 11 defeats, three wins and six draws. He was replaced by Zeljko Kopic, the current coach of the “dogs”.
