“I'm preparing a substantial premium for them”

Ashley Davis09/03/2026

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Article by Cezar Titor – Published Monday, 09 March 2026, 22:09 / Updated on Monday, 09 March 2026 22:10

Right after the end the match between CFR Cluj and Dinamoscore 2-0 in favor of “the railways”, Ioan Varga gave a statement to Gazeta Sporturilor. The “Boss” from Gruia congratulates his players for their attitude in the first place, promising them that he has prepared a “consistent” first for them, after the sensational results of the last period.

Since the arrival of Daniel Pancu, right after the match against Dinamo in the round, 1-2 for the “dogs”, the team has been revitalized. If the play-off seemed far away at one point, CFR can even think about the title, once they enter the play-off. Tonight's success, thanks to goals from Karlo Muhar and Alibek Aliev, is the 11th in a row in the Super League for “Pancone's” side, suspended tonight.

Neluțu Varga: “The boys made me very happy, I am happy that they have an attitude”

“We're taking things one step at a time. I'm hoping to finally get home this week. I congratulate the boys, they made me very happy and I am happy that they have attitude.

They showed spirit. When I get home, I'll prepare a hearty first for them“, the owner of Transylvania declared for Gazeta Sporturilor.

In return, out of 45 possible points, CFR obtained 40the only games in which he dropped points being the failure with FC Argeș, 0-3, and the draw with Craiova, 1-1.

In the first stage of the play-off, we will have a new episode of the “Cluj Derby”, CFR – University, on the ground of the “red caps”. In the last direct match, the white-cherry team prevailed at the end of a scandalous match, 3-2. In the second stage, CFR will receive a visit from Rapid. The complete play-off schedule can be consulted HERE.