Article by Romeo Ene – Published Sunday, January 11, 2026, 12:03 / Updated Sunday, January 11, 2026 12:05
Two Romanian footballers will be teammates for the third time in their careers! The goalkeeper Ion Gurau (26 years old) and right defender Radu Negru (26 years old) were presented “as a package” at Bylis8th place in the Albanian championship.
The two footballers were also colleagues at FCU Craiova and Unirea Slobozia. More precisely, they have been part of the same team since the summer of 2022, when they met at Adrian Mititelu's team.
Ion Gurău and Radu Negru were presented at Bylis, the 8th place in the Albanian championship
“Welcome to our family, Ion and Radu!“, the Albanian club posted in Romanian, which gave a brief description of the two players, on the Instagram page.
“FK Bylis is pleased to present the two transfers made so far in the mercato period. The tall 26-year-old goalkeeper, Ion Gurău. He has experience in the first league in Romania and, as of today, he is part of our team.
The 26-year-old right defender, Radu Negru. He comes to Ballsh from the Romanian Superliga. We welcome them to our family and good luck”, is the statement of the club from Albania.
Ion Gurău played 11 matches this season for Unirea Slobozia. He conceded 15 goals and kept a clean sheet in 2 matches. It is quoted by the specialized website Transfermarkt at 250,000 euros.
Ion Gurău, presented at Bylis
He played throughout his career for teams such as Gloria Buzău, Farul, Daco-Getica, Unirea Slobozia and FCU Craiova, before the experience in Albania.
Radu Negru played 7 matches for Unirea Slobozia, 492 minutes in total. It is quoted at 250,000 euros. During his career he also played at Podari, FCU Craiova and Slobozia.
Radu Negru, presented at Bylis
Bylis is fighting to avoid relegation. They are ranked 8th out of 10 teams. He has 4 points against Flamurtari, the penultimate place. If he finishes 8th, he will go to the playoffs.
