Ciprian Marica, ​the former striker of the Romanian national soccer team, was banned from driving for 30 days after he ran a red light on Sunday in Sector 1 in Bucharest.

Ciprian Marika was left without a driver’s license and was fined

The former football player was also fined 1,450 lei.

The 38-year-old driver, who did not obey the meaning of the red traffic light and did not have the documents required by the current legislation, was stopped on Sunday by police traffic crews.

“In connection with this, a fine of 1,450 lei was imposed on him, and as an additional measure, the right to drive vehicles on public roads was suspended for 30 days,” the road brigade reported. .

On Friday, Marius Lakatus (former Steaua football player) was left without a driver’s license for failing to give way to pedestrians.

At the beginning of October, Denutz Lupa was finally sentenced to 7 months in prison with execution after he was caught several times driving without a license. The former football player will surrender on Sunday.

Who is Ciprian Marica?

Born on 2 October 1985, Marika started his career at Dynamo Bucharest, where he played professionally between 2001 and 2004, before moving to Shakhtar Donetsk (2004–2007), from where he moved to Bundesliga at VfB. Stuttgart, where he played in 2007-2011. He also played for Schalke 04 (2011-2013), Getafe (2013-2014), Konyaspor (2014-2015) and Steaua (2016).

The striker scored 68 goals in 323 matches and won two titles with Dynamo (2001-2002, 2003-2004), three championships with Shakhtar (2005, 2006, 2007-2008), two Romanian Cups throughout his career ( 2002, 2003), the Ukrainian Cup (2004), the Ukrainian Super Cup (2006) and the Romanian League Cup (2016).

Ciprian Marica has 71 matches and 25 goals for the Romanian national team, for which he made his debut in 2003. He last played for the national team in the first leg of the European Championship qualifiers in 2016, when he was captain and scored the winning goal in a 1-0 victory on Greek soil.