CFR Cluj Makes Key Move: Daniel Bîrligea Signs Contract Extension

Transylvania’s storied club, CFR Cluj, has taken a significant step in this transfer window by extending the contract of young star Daniel Bîrligea until 2027. The announcement was made by club president Cristi Balaj, who emphasized Bîrligea’s potential to achieve great success in the future.

Bîrligea’s Bright Future Ahead

Daniel Bîrligea, who has already made a mark in the Romanian SuperLiga this season with two goals and two assists in four appearances, continues to play a vital role in CFR Cluj’s attack. Additionally, he contributed two goals in the UEFA Conference League qualifying rounds. Cristi Balaj expressed his confidence in Bîrligea’s talents and development, stating, “He is a quality player, and I believe he will eventually make his mark in a major championship.”

Busy Transfer Window for CFR Cluj

CFR Cluj has been actively strengthening its squad during this transfer window. Notable signings include Louis Munteanu from Fiorentina and Meriton Korenica from Manisa FK. Other key additions to the team are Mohamed Kamara from Hapoel Haifa and Andrei Peteleu from FCU Cluj.

At the same time, the club has parted ways with several players. Philip Otele, who transferred to Al Wahda, and Răzvan Sava, who joined Udinese, are among those who have left the team.

CFR Cluj’s performance and transfer strategy this season highlight the team’s continued ambition in the Romanian SuperLiga and its aim to achieve success on the European stage as well.