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The first official transfer of the year in the Super League: “The best midfielder”


Article by Adrian Duţă – Published on Thursday, 01 January 2026 16:16 / Updated on Thursday, 01 January 2026 16:27

Teodor Lungu (30 years old), central midfielder, was officially introduced to Unirea Slobozia. The Moldovan player signed for a year and a half.

It is the first official transfer of 2026 in the Superliga. Lungu last played for Petrocub, with whom he won the title in Moldova in 2024.

Unirea Slobozia officially presented Teodor Lungu

“Welcome, Teodor Lungu! The best Moldovan midfielder of 2024 and 2025, Lungu will sign a contract for a period of 1.5 years.

Teodor Lungu is 30 years old and originally from Ialoveni. He played at Sfîntul Gheorghe Suruceni (2012-2018, 2021-2022, 111 matches, 14 goals), Foresta Suceava, Romania (2018-2020), Dacia Buiucani (2020, 20 matches), Gardolo, Italy (2022-2023) and Petrocub (2023-2025, 98 matches, 11 goals).

With Sfîntul Gheorghe he won the Moldavian Cup and Supercup (2021). With Petrocub he became national champion and winner of the Moldovan Cup (2024). He played one match for the Moldavian national team, 70 minutes in the friendly with Gibraltar (1-1) in 2024″, Unirea Slobozia reported on the club's official Facebook account.

400,000 eurosit's Lungu's share, according to Transfermarkt

Lungu: “I chose Unirea Slobozia also because it is close to home”

“It's a step forward in my career and I'm happy with the choice I've made. I'm ready to put my shoulder to the team's goal and I can't wait to meet my new colleagues.

I chose Unirea Slobozia also because it is close to home, but also because they insisted very much that I be part of this project”, said Lungu, according to Real Media.

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