Gabriel David

Central Midfielder - CSC Dumbrăvița
15 Aug 2026
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Process

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The CSC Dumbrăvița Chronicle

10 Aug 2026
From our football correspondent Crisis

Squad

9 saves: Paul Toroc was the team

Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the whole of the defence. 9 saves, several of them the kind nobody expects to see made, and ten outfield players who owe him a drink.

Transfer targets

Hunor Gedő due for a CSC Dumbrăvița medical

Everything agreed with another club, everything agreed with the player; a doctor is the only person left to persuade. The photograph is a day or two away.

Squad

A falling-out at CSC Dumbrăvița

Carlo Casap and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.

Transfer targets

Sepsi OSK tell CSC Dumbrăvița: Carl Davordzie 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.

The terraces

CSC Dumbrăvița supporters have found a favourite in Paul Toroc

There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 22-year-old it feels ownership of. Paul Toroc has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.

Market

One of our own: Dragos Stanciu joins the CSC Dumbrăvița first team

Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Dragos Stanciu is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.

Market

Ovidiu Marin steps up from the CSC Dumbrăvița academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Ovidiu Marin has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.

Market

Stefan Puscas steps up from the CSC Dumbrăvița academy

There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Stefan Puscas has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.

Market

CSC Dumbrăvița promote Cosmin Marin from within

The academy exists for exactly this morning. Cosmin Marin has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.

In brief