The CSM Slatina Courier
Market11 Jun 2029
Dinamo Bucharest watching Alin Techereş
The interest is real enough to have reached print. CSM Slatina have said nothing, which in a transfer window is its own kind of answer.
Transfer targets11 Jun 2029
Martin Paskalev turns down CSM Slatina
The clubs had agreed and the player had not. A snub, and a public one: Levski keep him, and the supporters here are left wondering what he had heard about the place.
Transfer targets11 Jun 2029
An offer of $160.0K for Alexandru Lanţoş
CSM Slatina have gone to Steaua Bucharest with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Squad11 Jun 2029
Words exchanged at CSM Slatina
Adam Oudjani and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Transfer targets11 Jun 2029
UTA Arad tell CSM Slatina: Marko Zebić is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad11 Jun 2029
Tudor Cocu arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Tudor Cocu has, at CSM Slatina, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Boardroom11 Jun 2029
CSM Slatina agree a free transfer for Alin Lazăr
Nothing happens for months and then he simply arrives, at no cost, having signed a pre-contract while still turning out for somebody else. It is the least dramatic way to sign a footballer and frequently the shrewdest.
Squad11 Jun 2029
Words at CSM Slatina training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Călin Jurj is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad11 Jun 2029
Razvan Coman pulls a muscle — 14 days out
The injury that keeps coming back, keeps being rushed back from, and quietly costs more careers than the dramatic ones. 14 days is the estimate; the honest figure depends on whether anybody is patient.
In brief
- The dugout Rareş Gal has become a man the manager trusts
- The dugout Alin Techereş knocks on the manager's door
- Market Ryan Broom is free to find somewhere else