The 1982–83 season was FC Dinamo București's 34th season in Divizia A of Romanian association football.
Dumitru Nicolae Nicuşor is promoted as team manager, and brings the 11th championship title for Dinamo. The main rival was Sportul Studenţesc, but Dinamo took the first place at the half of the season and kept it until the final. In the Romanian Cup, Dinamo was eliminated by Universitatea Craiova in the semifinals, after the penalty kicks. After a 5-year absence, Dinamo reappears in the European Champions Cup, meeting (and eliminating) Vaaleregen Oslo. In the next stage, Dinamo had to confront a difficult opponent: the team of Vizek and Nehoda, Dukla Prague. They win at home, with 2–0, obtaining the qualification at Prague: 1–2. Dinamo is eliminated by Aston Villa, club of Bremmer, Cowans, Withe, Shaw and Morley.
Results
Divizia ARoundDateOpponentStadiumResult17 August 1982FCM BrașovA1-0211 August 1982Petrolul PloieștiH6-0314 August 1982ASA Târgu MureșA1-1421 August 1982FC BihorH3-1528 August 1982FC OltA1-1611 September 1982Poli IașiH1-0719 September 1982Corvinul HunedoaraA1-1825 September 1982FC ArgeşH2-093 October 1982Steaua BucureștiA1-1109 October 1982Jiul PetroșaniA1-11116 October 1982Poli TimișoaraH7-21224 October 1982Sportul StudențescH1-11329 October 1982Chimia Râmnicu VâlceaA0-0147 November 1982CS TârgovișteH3-01513 November 1982U CraiovaA1-11621 November 1982SC BacăuH3-11724 November 1982FC ConstanțaA1-1185 March 1983FCM BrașovH3-11912 March 1983Petrolul PloieștiA1-12019 March 1983ASA Târgu MureșH2-12123 March 1983FC BihorA2-22226 March 1983FC OltH3-1232 April 1983Poli IașiA0-2246 April 1983Corvinul HunedoaraH2-02519 April 1983FC ArgeşA0-12622 April 1983Steaua BucureștiH1-12730 April 1983Jiul PetroșaniH1-0284 May 1983Poli TimișoaraA3-12918 May 1983Sportul StudențescA3-03025 May 1983Chimia Râmnicu VâlceaH2-03114 June 1983CS TârgovișteA1-13218 June 1983U CraiovaH1-13325 June 1983SC BacăuA0-0342 July 1983FC ConstanțaH3-0
Divizia A 1982–83 WinnersDinamo București11th Title
Cupa RomânieiRoundDateOpponentStadiumResultLast 3223 February 1983Poli IașiBrăila3-1Last 1627 February 1983Chimia Râmnicu VâlceaTârgoviște1-0Quarter-finals26 June 1983FC ArgeşPloiești2-1Semifinals29 June 1983U CraiovaSibiu1-1 (2-4 pen.)
European Cup
Qualifying Phase
Dinamo București won 4-3 on aggregate
First round
Dinamo București won 3–2 on aggregate
Second round
Aston Villa won 6-2 on aggregate
Squad
Goalkeepers: Constantin Eftimescu (6 / 0); Dumitru Moraru (31 / 0). Defenders: Marin Ion (29 / 0); Cornel Dinu (25 / 0); Alexandru Nicolae (30 / 4); Teofil Stredie (26 / 0); Nelu Stănescu (14 / 0); Nicușor Vlad (5 / 0); Laurențiu Moldovan (8 / 0); Ioan Mărginean (1 / 0). Midfielders: Gheorghe Mulțescu (31 / 6); Ionel Augustin (31 / 14); Marin Dragnea (30 / 7); Alexandru Custov (28 / 2); Lică Movilă (16 / 4). Forwards: Cornel Țălnar (23 / 4); Pompiliu Iordache (26 / 5); Dudu Georgescu (8 / 5); Florea Văetuș (31 / 7); Costel Orac (30 / 4); Stere Sertov (3 / 0). (league appearances and goals listed in brackets)
Manager: Nicolae Dumitru.
References
www.labtof.ro www.romaniansoccer.ro