squad changes prior to France against match

October 4th, 2008 | by: j | Comments Off

Leading up to next weekends key World Cup qualifying match, it was revealed that Marius Niculae (Dinamo Bucureşti) will miss the match due to a thigh strain. As of this time the Romanian Football Federation (Federaţia Română de Fotbal) or FIFA have yet to release Victor Piţurcă selections.

For Tricolorii supporters, who would you add? And would you call up any from the U-21 such as Bogdan Stancu (Steaua Bucureşti) or Gabriel Torje (Dinamo Bucureşti)? While there will naturally will be revisions (i.e questions related Adrian Mutu…) the following is the squad list from the prior two matches:

Bogdan Lobonţ Dinamo Bucureşti
Eduard Stăncioiu CFR Cluj

Gabriel Tamaş Dinamo Bucureşti
Sorin Ghionea Steaua Bucureşti
Dorin Goian Steaua Bucureşti
Cosmin Moţi Siena
Cristian Săpunaru FC Porto
Cosmin Contra Getafe
Mihai Neşu Utrecht

Costin Lazăr Rapid Bucureşti
Mirel Rădoi Steaua Bucureşti
Marian Aliuţă FC Vaslui
Paul Codrea A.C. Siena
Răzvan Cociş Lokomotiv Moscow
Nicolae Dică Catania

Florin Costea Universitatea_Craiova
Marius Niculae Dinamo Bucureşti (out due to injury)
Florin Bratu Dinamo Bucureşti
Daniel Niculae AJ Auxerre
Ciprian Marica VfB Stuttgart