Otelul Galati

Oct 162011
 
Otelul Galati

Otelul Galati will take on Manchester United at the Romanian National Arena in Bucharest on Tuesday, as both teams seek their first win in this season’s Champions League competition. Otelul will not use their own 13,500 seat stadium in Galati as it doesn’t meet the requirements for the Champions League, so the team whose name translates directly to English as “Steel Fortress”, will be trying to upset the odds at an arena which might favour Manchester United’s players, who will be used to playing these games in front of big audiences. Otelul won their first Romanian title last season, and resultantly qualified directly for the lucrative Champions League group stages.  Their previous forays into Europe Read more..