Mandorlini and Charalambous, on a draw

Article by Tudor Belivaca – published Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 20:05 / Updated Wednesday, September 24, 2025 20:05
Basarab Panduru (55 years old), former Romanian international and current TV analyst has given notes to coaches at Craiova University, FCSB, Rapid, Dinamo and CFR Cluj for this season's performance until stage #10.
The best rated coach by Basarab Panduru is Mirel Rădoi, the technician of the University of Craiova, the championship leader at this time.
Basarab Panduru gave notes to the coaches in Superliga: Andrea Mandorlini and Elias Charalambous, on a draw
Andrea Mandorlini and Elias Charalambous received the lowest note from the TV analyst: 6. Costel Gâlcă, the coach of Rapid received note 7.5, and Zeljko Kopic, the technician of Dinamo received 8.
Mirel Rădoi from Craiova University received grade 8.5, being considered by Basarab Panduru the best coach.
What did the coaches noted by Basarab Panduru achieve this season
Mirel Rădoithe coach of the University of Craiova, managed to qualify the Oltenians in the league phase in Conference League, after an almost perfect path. With Rădoi at the helm, the University of Craiova installed in the first position in the Superligi ranking and suffered the first defeat in the internal competition just in the previous stage, on the land of Otelul Galați, score 0-1.

Mirel Rădoi / Photo: Imago Images
Zeljko kopic, The coach of Dinamo, managed to bring “dogs” to the 3rd place. Dinamovists recorded a single failure, also on the land of Galați, score 1-2. The “dogs” have a series of 7 matches without defeat at this time.

Zeljko Kopic // Photo: Ionuț Iordache (GSP)
Rapidwith Costel Gâlcă on the bench, suffered the first defeat in this Super Light season, also in stage #10, with Hermannstadt, score 1-2. Giulestii are in 4th place in the standings.

Costel Gâlcă in Rapid – Hermannstadt // Photo: Ionuț Iordache (GSP)
Andrea Mandorlini It was installed on the bench of CFR Cluj, immediately after the team from Gruia was humiliated by Hacken in the Europa League preliminaries, and Dan Petrescu resigned. Since the arrival of Mandorlini, CFR has registered three draws in the championship with FCSB, Metaloglobus and UTA. Cluj are in 12th place, with 8 points accumulated, but with a less played match than the rest of the teams.

Andrea Mandorlini, CFR Cluj's coach/ PHOTO IMAGO IMAGES
Elias Charalambous He qualified FCSB in a new group of Europa League. In the red-blue championship there are 13th place with 7 points accumulated and a single victory in 10 stages.

Elias Charalambous. Photo: Ionuț Iordache




