 He made his debut for the club, on 27 February 2011, in a 1–0 win at Universitatea Craiova.On 5 April, he scored his first goal after his return to Steaua in a 5–0 home win over Unirea Urziceni.On 11 May, Dică scored the equalizer against AS Brașov, which sent Steaua through to the Romanian Cup final.