Rapid is unstoppable in the transfer market this winter. The residents of Giulesti have formalized the transfer of a football player who plays for the youth national team of Romania under the age of 21.

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Katalin Vulturar signed a contract with Rapid

After Damian Djokovic, Florent Hassani, Borysav Burmaz, Marian Ioani and Ermal Krasniki, Rapid signed Catalin Vulturar on Friday.

The 19-year-old signed a four-and-a-half-year contract as captain of Lecce Primavera.

In exchange for the youth player, “Rapid” paid no less than 700,000 euros.

“Cătălin Vulturar is a new Rapid player!

The captain of the champion Primavera Lecce has signed a contract with us until 2028.

Welcome, Keith!” – said in the official press release of the club.

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Vulturar trained at UTA Arad, from where he moved to Lecce in 2020. He played 109 matches for the Italian “Primavera”, scoring 6 goals and 11 assists.

“I consider my arrival at Rapid to be an important step in my career. I know Rapid is a legendary club and I am happy to be a part of this project. I came with an open heart, decided to give everything for my new home, Juleshta. – reported Cătălin Vulturar.

Superleague standings

1. FCSB 50 points

2. CFR Cluj 39

3. Rapid Bucharest 39

4. Constanta Lighthouse 36

5. University of Kraiów 34

6. Sepsi Sf. George 33

7. FC Hermannstadt 32

8. Cluj University 32

9. Petrolul Ploiesti 31

10. Galati Steel 28

11. In Craiova 1948 27

12. UTA Arad 27

13. Poly Iassi 26

14. FC Voluntari 25

15. Dynamo Bucharest 16

16. FC Botoshani 15.