2018 FC Sheriff Tiraspol season
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ChairmanViktor Gushan
ManagerRoberto Bordin
(until 24 April)
Victor Mihailov (interim)
(24 April – 7 June)
Goran Sablić
(from 7 June)
(until 24 April)
Victor Mihailov (interim)
(24 April – 7 June)
Goran Sablić
(from 7 June)
StadiumSheriff Stadium
| 2018 season | |||
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| Chairman | Viktor Gushan | ||
| Manager | Roberto Bordin (until 24 April) Victor Mihailov (interim) (24 April – 7 June) Goran Sablić (from 7 June) | ||
| Stadium | Sheriff Stadium | ||
| Divizia Naţională | 1st | ||
| 2017–18 Moldovan Cup | Quarter-final | ||
| 2018–19 Moldovan Cup | Semi-final | ||
| Champions League | Second qualifying round | ||
| Europa League | Play-off round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alhaji Kamara (9) All: Ziguy Badibanga (13) | ||
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The 2018 season was FC Sheriff Tiraspol's 22nd season, and their 21st in the Divizia Naţională, the top-flight of Moldovan football.
On 24 April, manager Roberto Bordin resigned due to family reasons, with Victor Mihailov taking over in an interim capacity.[1] On 7 June, Goran Sablić was announced as Sheriff Tiraspol's new manager.[2]
Squad
- As of match played 24 November 2018
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
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| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 12 | Maxim Bardîș |  |
GK | 16 July 1997 (aged 21) | Trainee | 2017 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Zvonimir Mikulić |  |
GK | 5 February 1990 (aged 28) | NK Osijek | 2018 | 41 | 0 | ||
| 21 | Nicolai Cebotari | |
GK | 24 May 1997 (aged 21) | Sfântul Gheorghe | 2018 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 33 | Serghei Pașcenco | |
GK | 18 December 1982 (aged 35) | Zaria Bălți | 2018 | ||||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 4 | Petru Racu | |
DF | 17 July 1987 (aged 31) | Milsami Orhei | 2017 | 24 | 3 | ||
| 15 | Cristiano |  |
DF | 29 August 1993 (aged 25) | Volta Redonda | 2018 | 64 | 2 | ||
| 22 | Vadim Dijinari | |
DF | 1 April 1999 (aged 19) | Trainee | 2018 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 23 | Vladimir Kovačević |  |
DF | 11 November 1992 (aged 26) | loan from Kortrijk | 2018 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 26 | Ivan Voropai | |
DF | 21 April 1998 (aged 20) | Trainee | 2015 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 35 | Ante Kulušić | |
DF | 6 June 1986 (aged 32) | HNK Rijeka | 2017 | 48 | 5 | ||
| 55 | Mateo Sušić |  |
DF | 18 November 1990 (aged 28) | Sheriff Tiraspol | 2017 | 132 | 4 | ||
| 90 | Veaceslav Posmac | |
DF | 7 November 1990 (aged 28) | Dacia Chișinău | 2017 | 66 | 3 | ||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 7 | Gerson Rodrigues |  |
MF | 20 June 1995 (aged 23) | Telstar | 2018 | 33 | 11 | ||
| 8 | Jeremy de Nooijer |  |
MF | 15 March 1992 (aged 26) | Levski Sofia | 2018 | 12 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Wilfried Balima |  |
MF | 20 March 1985 (aged 33) | US Ouagadougou | 2005 | ||||
| 17 | Alexandr Belousov | |
MF | 14 May 1998 (aged 20) | Youth Team | 2018 | 12 | 3 | ||
| 18 | Gheorghe Anton | |
MF | 27 January 1993 (aged 25) | Zimbru Chișinău | 2017 | 51 | 2 | ||
| 19 | Antun Palić | |
MF | 25 June 1988 (aged 30) | Dinamo București | 2018 | 18 | 2 | ||
| 27 | Vsevolod Nihaev | |
MF | 4 May 1999 (aged 19) | Trainee | 2017 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 32 | Evgheni Oancea | |
MF | 5 January 1996 (aged 22) | Trainee | 2016 | 43 | 7 | ||
| 37 | Artiom Bilinschii | |
MF | 19 November 1996 (aged 22) | Trainee | 2017 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 77 | Yury Kendysh |  |
MF | 10 June 1990 (aged 28) | BATE Borisov | 2018 | 42 | 4 | ||
| 88 | Rifet Kapić | |
MF | 3 July 1995 (aged 23) | loan from Grasshoppers | 2018 | 24 | 6 | ||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 9 | Jô Santos | |
FW | 31 March 1991 (aged 27) | Zimbru Chișinău | 2016 | 28 | 9 | ||
| 11 | Abdoul Gafar | |
FW | 30 December 1998 (aged 19) | Tambov | 2018 | 15 | 1 | ||
| 39 | Ziguy Badibanga |  |
FW | 26 November 1991 (aged 26) | Omonia Nicosia | 2017 | 66 | 22 | ||
| 45 | Alhaji Kamara |  |
FW | 16 April 1994 (aged 24) | Al-Taawoun | 2018 | 24 | 11 | ||
| 91 | Andrei Cobeț | |
FW | 3 January 1997 (aged 21) | Trainee | 2015 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 97 | Alexandru Boiciuc | |
FW | 21 August 1997 (aged 20) | loan from Vejle Boldklub | 2018 | 17 | 3 | ||
| Players away on loan | ||||||||||
| 16 | Vadim Paireli | |
MF | 8 November 1995 (aged 23) | Trainee | 2013 | 66 | 6 | ||
| 17 | Artiom Rozgoniuc | |
DF | 1 October 1995 (aged 23) | Trainee | 2013 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 24 | Jessie Guera Djou |  |
MF | 3 May 1997 (aged 21) | loan from Accra Lions | 2017 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Left during the season | ||||||||||
| 10 | Jairo | |
FW | 6 May 1992 (aged 26) | loan from PAOK | 2017 | 24 | 6 | ||
| 23 | Aras Özbiliz |  |
MF | 9 March 1990 (aged 28) | loan from Beşiktaş | 2018 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 94 | Dominik Kovačić | |
DF | 9 March 1990 (aged 28) | Lugano | 2018 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 99 | Vitalie Damașcan | |
FW | 24 January 1999 (aged 19) | loan from Torino | 2018 | 46 | 23 | ||
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Winter
Summer
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In: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out: Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Friendlies
Competitions
Squad statistics
- As of Match played 24 November 2018
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Divizia Națională | 2017–18 Moldovan Cup | 2018–19 Moldovan Cup | Champions League | Europa League | ||||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 4 | DF | MDA |
Petru Racu | 25 | 0 | 17+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | LUX |
Gerson Rodrigues | 33 | 11 | 17+5 | 8 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1+3 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | CUW |
Jeremy de Nooijer | 12 | 1 | 7+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | BRA |
Jô Santos | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3+1 | 2 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | BFA |
Abdoul Gafar | 15 | 1 | 4+9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | BFA |
Wilfried Balima | 23 | 3 | 10+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | BRA |
Cristiano | 35 | 1 | 22+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | MDA |
Andrei Cobeț | 14 | 6 | 5+6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | MDA |
Alexandr Belousov | 12 | 3 | 6+4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | MDA |
Gheorghe Anton | 25 | 2 | 16+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | MF | CRO |
Antun Palić | 18 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 20 | GK | CRO |
Zvonimir Mikulić | 16 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | GK | MDA |
Nicolai Cebotari | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | FW | MDA |
Vadim Dijinari | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | SRB |
Vladimir Kovačević | 17 | 1 | 5+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | MDA |
Ivan Voropai | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | MDA |
Vsevolod Nihaev | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | MDA |
Evgheni Oancea | 29 | 5 | 18+5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | GK | MDA |
Serghei Pașcenco | 24 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | CRO |
Ante Kulušić | 31 | 3 | 20+3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | MF | MDA |
Artiom Bilinschii | 4 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | FW | BEL |
Ziguy Badibanga | 30 | 13 | 18+1 | 8 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 45 | FW | SLE |
Alhaji Kamara | 24 | 11 | 13+1 | 9 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 55 | DF | BIH |
Mateo Sušić | 34 | 2 | 22+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | BLR |
Yury Kendysh | 28 | 2 | 14+4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 88 | MF | BIH |
Rifet Kapić | 24 | 6 | 9+5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 |
| 90 | DF | MDA |
Veaceslav Posmac | 36 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 97 | FW | MDA |
Alexandru Boiciuc | 17 | 3 | 6+3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 1 | 0+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Players away on loan : | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | MDA |
Artiom Rozgoniuc | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who left Sheriff Tiraspol during the season: | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | FW | BRA |
Jairo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ARM |
Aras Özbiliz | 4 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | DF | CRO |
Dominik Kovačić | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | MDA |
Vitalie Damașcan | 11 | 4 | 5+5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal scorers
| Place | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Divizia Națională | 2017–18 Moldovan Cup | 2018–19 Moldovan Cup | Champions League | Europa League | Total |
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| 1 | FW | | 39 | Ziguy Badibanga | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | FW | | 45 | Alhaji Kamara | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| MF | | 7 | Gerson Rodrigues | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 4 | MF | | 88 | Rifet Kapić | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| MF | | 16 | Andrei Cobeț | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 6 | MF | | 32 | Evgheni Oancea | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| FW | | 9 | Jô Santos | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 8 | FW | | 99 | Vitalie Damașcan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | DF | | 35 | Ante Kulušić | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| FW | | 97 | Alexandru Boiciuc | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MF | | 17 | Alexandr Belousov | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| DF | | 14 | Wilfried Balima | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 13 | MF | | 77 | Yury Kendysh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DF | | 55 | Mateo Sušić | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | | 19 | Antun Palić | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MF | | 18 | Gheorghe Anton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 17 | FW | | 11 | Abdoul Gafar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DF | | 15 | Cristiano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | | 8 | Jeremy de Nooijer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 90 | Veaceslav Posmac | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| DF | | 23 | Vladimir Kovačević | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| TOTALS | 58 | 0 | 22 | 4 | 3 | 87 | ||||
Disciplinary record
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| 4 | | DF | Petru Racu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | | MF | Gerson Rodrigues | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | | MF | Jeremy de Nooijer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | | FW | Jô Santos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | | FW | Abdoul Gafar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | | DF | Cristiano | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | | MF | Gheorghe Anton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 19 | | MF | Antun Palić | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | | GK | Zvonimir Mikulić | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | | GK | Nicolai Cebotari | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | | DF | Vladimir Kovačević | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 32 | | MF | Evgheni Oancea | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 35 | | DF | Ante Kulušić | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 39 | | FW | Ziguy Badibanga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 45 | | FW | Alhaji Kamara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 | | DF | Mateo Sušić | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 77 | | MF | Yury Kendysh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 90 | | DF | Veaceslav Posmac | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 97 | | FW | Alexandru Boiciuc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players who left Sheriff Tiraspol during the season: | |||||||||||||||
| 99 | | FW | Vitalie Damașcan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 77 | 3 | |||