Radu Mărginean

Radu Mărginean
Personal information
Full name Radu Leon Mărginean
Date of birth (1983-01-03)3 January 1983
Place of birth Arad, Romania
Date of death 30 June 2026(2026-06-30) (aged 43)
Place of death Arad, Romania
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2003 UTA Arad 84 (5)
2003–2004 Bihor Oradea 22 (2)
2004–2008 CFR Cluj 29 (1)
2006–2007 → Gloria Bistrița (loan) 29 (0)
2008–2012 Gloria Bistrița 64 (0)
2012–2013 UTA Arad 20 (0)
2013–2014 Gloria Bistrița 39 (0)
Total 287 (8)
International career
2000 Romania U18[1] 3 (0)
2001 Romania U19[1] 6 (0)
2003–2005 Romania U21[1] 9 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Radu Leon Mărginean (3 January 1983 – 30 June 2026) was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder for teams such as UTA Arad, Bihor Oradea, CFR Cluj and Gloria Bistrița.

Career

Marginean was on loan to Gloria until the summer of 2007 from CFR 1907 Cluj. Marginean was the captain of the under-21 Romania national team. He was a central defensive midfielder. During the summer of 2005 Marginean was badly injured and was out for most of the 2005–06 season. He was loaned out to Gloria, but then he came back to CFR Cluj.[2][3]

Death

Mărginean died from a fall on 30 June 2026, at the age of 43.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Radu Mărginean profile". 11v11. Retrieved 1 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Fostul internațional de tineret Radu Mărginean a murit la vârsta de 43 de ani, în urma unui accident tragic la baza lui sportivă" (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 30 June 2026. Retrieved 1 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Tragedie în fotbalul românesc! Radu Mărginean a murit în urma unui accident" (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 30 June 2026. Retrieved 1 July 2026.
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