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Mircea Lucescu's big bet for Turkey

Article by Alexandru Barbu, Răzvan Stamatiu – Published Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 15:32 / Updated Tuesday, 24 March 2026 15:32

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From August at UTA, Marius Coman he was summoned for the first time to the national team for the matches at the end of this month. So far he has never played under the tricolor, not even in the youth teams. He scored 7 goals in 22 league games this season.

“For me, a surprise in the national team is Marius Coman, whom I trained this season”, declared Burcă, at ​​GSP Live.

Ovidiu Burcă, unknown details about Marius Coman, Mircea Lucescu's girlfriend: “He had a more special situation with the supporters”

Coman had started the current season in the 2nd League, at Sepsi, under the command of Burcă. After only 3 matches with the team from Sfântu Gheorghe, zero goals, the striker was loaned to Arad. The coach makes it clear that Sepsi's fans did not like the player.

“He had a more special situation with Sepsi supporters. There are certain players who, in certain contexts, do not feel the connection with the club. I also saw the reaction of some fans throughout the training period, and during an official match. I had a discussion with him…

I realized that, no matter how much I insisted, things could not go in a good direction, so I found, together with the management, the option for him to go to UTA. Honestly, I'm very happy for him and I'm keeping my fingers crossed for him,” explained Burcă.

  • Throughout his career, Marius Coman played for teams such as CFR Cluj, U Cluj, Academica Clinceni, Corvinul, Petrolul.

550,000 eurosis Marius Coman's market share, according to Transfermarkt

Romania's lot for the dam with Turkey:

  • porter: Laurentiu POPESCU (Universitatea Craiova, 0/0), Marian AIOANI (FC Rapid 1923, 0/0), Cătălin CĂBUZ (FC Argeș, 0/0);
  • defense: Andrei RAțIU (Rayo Vallecano | Spain, 36/2), Deian SORESCU (Gaziantep FK | Turkey, 23/0), Radu DRĂGUȘIN (Tottenham | England, 27/1), Andrei BURCĂ (Yunnan Yukun | China, 44/1), Virgil GHIȚ (Hannover 96 | Germany, 8/1), Adrian RUS (Universitatea Craiova, 22/1), Andrei COUBIȘ (Cluj University, 0/0), Nicușor BANCU (Craiova University, 50/2), Kevin CIUBOTARU (Hermannstadt, 1/0);
  • midfielders: Vladimir SCRECIU (Universitatea Craiova, 6/0), Vlad DRAGOMIR (Pafos | Cyprus, 5/0), Răzvan MARIN (AEK Athens | Greece, 72/12), Nicolae STANCIU (Dalian Yingbo | China, 84/15), Florin TĂNASE (FCSB, 26/5), Ianis HAGI (Alanyaspor | Turkey, 51/8), Dennis MAN (PSV | Netherlands, 43/11), Alexandru DOBRE (FC Rapid 1923, 5/0), Valentin MIHĂILĂ (Caykur Rizespor | Turkey, 33/5), Claudiu PETRILA (FC Rapid 1923, 2/0), Ștefan BAIARAM (Universitatea Craiova, 2/1);
  • ATTACKERS: Daniel BÎRLIGEA (FCSB, 7/2), David MICULESCU (FCSB, 6/0), Marius COMAN (UTA Arad, 0/0).

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