Radu Sabo

Radu Sabo

Personal information
Date of birth	(1971-09-13) 13 September 1971
Place of birth	Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Sănătatea Cluj
Youth career
1986–87	Universitatea Cluj
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988–1996	Universitatea Cluj	165	(36)
1996–1997	Gloria Bistriţa	37	(13)
1997–1998	FC Baia Mare	11	(1)
1998–2000	Debreceni VSC	50	(15)
2000–2005	Zalaegerszegi TE	122	(28)
2005–2008	Universitatea Cluj	37	(3)
2008–2010	Sănătatea Cluj
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Radu Sabo (born 13 September 1971) is a Romanian former football player, he last played for Sănătatea Cluj.

Club career

U Cluj was the team where Sabo started his football career. His first trainer was the club's legend Andrei Sepsi. Between 1988 and 1996 he played constantly for the club's first team, being one of the most appreciated players of U Cluj. In 1996 Radu Sabo was transferred to Gloria Bistriţa. He played one season and a half for Gloria and moved to FC Baia Mare. In 1998, he went abroad to the Hungarian side, Debreceni VSC. Sabo spent two seasons there and was transferred to Zalaegerszegi TE. He played 122 matches and scored 28 times for the Hungarian squad. In 2002, he won Borsodi Liga with Zalaegerszegi TE and played in the Champions League preliminary rounds. After five seasons played in Hungary Radu Sabo turned back to his first team U Cluj, and helped it to promote in Liga I. On 28 June 2008, he announced his immediate retirement from professional football, in September gives his comeback by Sănătatea Cluj.

Honours

Club

Universitatea Cluj

• Romanian Second League: 1991–92, 2006–07

Zalaegerszegi TE

• Hungarian League: 2001-02

External links

• Radu Sabo at RomanianSoccer.ro (archived) (in Romanian)