Who is the footballer on the wave to the club team, educated at Benfica and Pescar in his spare time
Daniel Pancu is based on a surprise name in The preliminary team of the U21 nationalwhich are these days in the cantonment held in Bad Loipersdorf. The coach included in the delegation of Austria and Mario Tudose, 20, central defender who put his shoulder on promoting FC Argeș in the first league.
- The European U21 Championship will take place in Slovakia, between 11 and 28 June, and the Sports Gazette will move a team of four reporters on the spot.
- Romania U21 was placed in group A, along with Spain and Italy, two of the favorites winning the tournament, plus the host country Slovakia.
Unlike colleagues from the club, on vacation after promoting without emotions last month, Mario Tudose has no moments of breathing.
The reward of the solid season had in Pitești last week, when the club came to the convening telegram for the stop that turned 20 years old.
The youth international, long in the Circuit of the U19 and U20 selected circuit, has earned Pancu's confidence through the parameters registered in the play-off. The kid was integralist and scored three times, a less common efficiency for a central defender.
Mario Tudose had started the reserve season, then no one was out of the team
Tudose's ascension is surprising, in the context in which the Pitesti started the season from the reserve position.
Former coach of Argeș, Nicolae Dică, opted for other variants in the center of the defense, and Tudose's situation was remedied only after the installation of Bogdan Andone, produced in September 2024. From that moment, the 1.88 m defender. No left the start formula of the team that would promote at the end of the championship just completed.
Mario Tudose made a significant contribution to the play-off won by FC Arges. He scored three times, each time in stakes, including the other with Reșița, who provided the promotion white. Subsequently, the 20 -year -old central defender was included in the ideal team of the season.
*Interview conducted with Mario Tudose after FC Argeș ensured his promotion in the first league
Tudose was also found in the U21 national team and at the start of the campaign, being present in the lot with Albania and Switzerland in November 2023.
With serious competition on his post, Mario Tudose still is not sure to stay in the final group for Euro U21which Daniel Pancu will be finalized soon, on June 4. The coach is based in that area on Matei Ilie from CFR Cluj, Toulouse's defender, ümit Akdağ, but also Cristian Ignat, the stop of the Rapid.
Benfica bought for € 200,000 but did not reach the first team
Tudose's name has long appeared on radars, it is not necessarily a novelty for those familiar with the juvenile area of Romanian football. In 2021, when he was only 16, Benfica Lisbon was paying 200,000 euros to purchase the product found in FC Argeș's nursery.
Tudose returned to Trivale in the summer of 2023, after a two -year experience on Estádio da Luz. The Romanian debuted at the first team of Benficăi, But it has evolved, on the other hand, for the U19 and U19 teams of the Lisbon band. In September 2022, Tudose managed to score for Benfica U17 in a derby with Sporting Lisbon.
Tudose has intersected at the Benficăi junior with Joao Neves, the 20 -year -old midfielder who arrived at PSGbut also with Antonio Silva, the 21 -year -old defender who is a law holder to the Lisbon band. There were several occasions when the three evolved at the same team in the junior matches in Portugal.
Fishing is the great passion
Beyond his adventure in Lisbon, the relatives describe Tudose as an “extremely manner, balanced and quiet in the extractive life. He does not have them with clubs, he does not make excesses and he does not waste his time on social networks.”
Mario Tudose's hobby is sport fishing, a passion inherited from his father. On the footballer's Facebook account, several photos with the captures taken by Mario are honored at the parties to which he took part.
The complete program of the matches in the “tricolor” group:
- Wednesday, June 11: Italy – Romania (Trnava, 22:00)
- Saturday, June 14: Spain – Romania (Bratislava, 7:00 pm)
- Tuesday, June 17: Romania – Slovakia (Bratislava, 22:00)
The lot convened by Daniel Pancu for Euro 2025
- Portarii: Răzvan Sava (Udinese / Italy), Otto Hindrich (CFR Cluj), Vlad Răfăilă (Lecce / Italy)
- defense: Dan Sîrbu (Constanța Lighthouse), Tony Strata (AC Ajaccio / France), Cristian Ignat (FC Rapid 1923), Matteo Duțu (AC Milan / Italy), Mario Tudose (CFC Argeș), ümit Akdağ (Toulouse FC / France), Matei Ilie (CFR Cluj), Andrei Borza (FC Rapid 1923) Amzar (of Nasr / United Arab Emirates)
- Midfielders: Cătălin Vulturar (FC Rapid 1923), Ovidiu Perianu (Unirea Slobozia), Marius Corbu (Apoel Nicosia / Cyprus), Cristian Mihai (Dinamo), Constantin Grameni (FC Rapid 1923), Cătălin Cîrjan (Dinamo), Rareș Ilie (US Catanzaro / Italy), Octavian Popescu (FCSB) Baiaram (Craiova University), Ianis Stoica (FC Hermannstadt), Zoran Mitrov (FC Botosani)
- Attackers: Louis Munteanu (CFR Cluj), Vladislav Blănuță (Cluj University), Rareș Burnete (US Lecce / Italy)
