He was on Gigi Becali’s list for a transfer to FCSB and was said to be “sold for a lot of money”. Which Super League club did the player sign with, after his team had a disastrous season

He was wanted by Gigi Becali at FCSB and it was said about him that he would be sold for big money. Which Super League team did the footballer sign with, after his club had an extremely poor season.

FC Voluntari decided to loan Robert Popescu (21 years old) to Hermannstadt.

The footballer wanted by Gigi Becali at FCSB has signed with a new team. Robert Popescu was loaned to Hermannstadt

He is one of the players who stood out in the previous season. At the beginning of this year, after a duel between FC Voluntari and FCSB, there was a rumor that the boss of the “red-blues” would like to buy Robert Popescu, Gigi Becali being impressed by the qualities of the attacking midfielder.

In the end, in this summer’s transfer campaign, Robert Popescu signed with the Sibiu from Hermannstadt. He will be loaned to Marius Măldărășanu’s team until the end of the season, with the club having the possibility to transfer him permanently afterwards.

“Robert Popescu is a 21-year-old left midfielder who can play as a central midfielder and an attacking midfielder. Robert was trained in the children and junior groups of FCSB and comes to FCH on loan for this season, with the option of a permanent transfer.

Last season, he played for FC Voluntari, a team for which he scored 32 matches in all competitions, scored 4 goals and provided an assist,” the Hermannstadt club said in a press release.

Nicolae Dică praises Robert Popescu, his former student from FC Voluntari: “He is a player who will sell for a lot of money”

At the end of February, Nicolae Dică, the former technician of Robert Popescu at FC Voluntarihad stated that he was confident that the player would end up being sold for a large amount of money.

“Popescu is a promising player, a young player, a player we trust. I think he can become a good player.

We have to be patient, because he didn’t do the winter training, he was injured. He is a player who will be sold for a lot of money”, declared Nicolae Dică.

Robert Popescu is a product of the FCSB Academy, where he left in 2022. At that time, the midfielder signed with FC Voluntari, where he managed to stand out from the start.

At the moment, Robert Popescu has a market share of 350,000 euros, according to the specialist website Transfermarkt.com.