title: 2001–02 FC Oțelul Galați season
text: # 2001–02 FC Oțelul Galați season
  
  Victor Roşca who was appointed on July 4, 2001 left the team in February 2002. Few days later, Lăcătuş was appointed as the new manager.
  
  ## Competitions
  
  ### Divizia A
  
  **League table**
  
  | Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 | Rapid București | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 50 | 31 | +19 | 50 | Qualification to UEFA Cup qualifying round |
  | 4 | Steaua București | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 50 | |
  | 5 | Oțelul Galați | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 49 | |
  | 6 | Bacău | 30 | 14 | 4 | 12 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 46 | |
  | 7 | Universitatea Craiova | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 44 | |
  
  * ↑ Rapid București had 1 point deducted for walking off in round 13.
  * 1 2 RAP 3-0 STE; STE 2-1 RAP
  
  **Results by round**
  
  | Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
  | Result | D | W | L | W | L | D | L | W | D | D | W | L | D | L | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | L | W | D | L | W | L | W | L |
  | Position | 7 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
  
  **Results summary**
  
  | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  
  ## Players
  
  ### Transfers
  
  **In**
  
  | No. | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | – | MF | Mărginean | 22 | EU | SN Tulcea | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | GK | Owu | 26 | Non-EU | King Faisal | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | ST | Gideon | 19 | Non-EU | Max United | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | RB | Ogăraru | 21 | EU | Steaua București | Loan | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | LB | Mozacu | 24 | EU | Petrolul Ploiești | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | DF | Dinu | 35 | EU | Corvinul | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | ST | Apostu | 19 | EU | Corvinul | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | ST | Oprea | 29 | EU | BFC Dynamo | Transfer | Winter | Free |
  | – | LM | Tănase | 31 | EU | Maccabi Netanya | Loan | Winter | Undisclosed |
  | - | MF | Humelnicu | 24 | EU | Gloria Buzău | Loan | Winter | Undisclosed |
  
  **Out**
  
  | N | Pos. | Name | Age | EU | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | – | GK | Bordeianu | 32 | EU | | Retired | Summer | |
  | – | CB | Balint | 32 | EU | | Contract expired | Summer | |
  | – | AM | Pitu | 25 | EU | Bacău | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | – | ST | Bukvić | 25 | Non-EU | Argeș Pitești | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  | - | RM | Vlad | 24 | Non-EU | Argeș Pitești | Transfer | Summer | Undisclosed |
  
  EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.
  
  