Agents have begun proposing players to FCSB's management, which is considering summer reinforcements for a planned squad transformation. According to Fanatik, the first player proposed is Antoniu Manolache. Manolache is a 26-year-old Romanian central defender who is set to be promoted to the first division with Corvinul Hunedoara. He has scored four goals this season in Liga 2 and is valued at 500,000 euros by Transfermarkt, making him the player with the highest valuation in the league. His career includes time at Poli Timișoara, Petrolul Ploiești, CSM Reșița, and Gloria Bistrița. He also completed part of his youth development in the Netherlands with Groningen. He joined Corvinul Hunedoara in July 2023, and his contract expires in June 2027. Manolache has been capped six times for the Romania U19 team and has scored one goal.