Dan Bucșa

Dan Bucșa
Personal information
Full name Dan Mihai Bucșa
Date of birth (1988-06-23) 23 June 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Dej, Romania
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Victoria Cluj (player-manager)
Number 21
Youth career
1995–1999 Unirea Dej
1999–2005 Luceafărul Dej
2005–2006 Dinamo București
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2012 Dinamo II București 117 (6)
2009–2010 → Universitatea Cluj (loan) 19 (0)
2012 Dinamo București 2 (0)
2012 Bergisch Gladbach 14 (0)
2013–2014 Universitatea Cluj 59 (2)
2015 Győri ETO 10 (0)
2015 Târgu Mureș 0 (0)
2015–2016 Petrolul Ploiești 35 (0)
2016–2017 Hapoel Bnei Lod 36 (0)
2017 Juventus București 2 (0)
2017–2018 Concordia Chiajna 30 (0)
2019 Petrolul Ploiești 11 (1)
2020 Concordia Chiajna 2 (0)
2020– Victoria Cluj 0 (0)
International career
2009 Romania U23 1 (0)
Managerial career
2020– Victoria Cluj
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2020

Dan Mihai Bucșa (born 23 June 1988) is a Romanian footballer who plays for Liga IV side Victoria Cluj as a midfielder.[1]

Career

Unirea Dej & Luceafărul Dej

Bucșa started his career in his home town, at Unirea Dej, and later at Luceafărul Dej.

Dinamo București

In 2006, when he was 18, he was bought by Dinamo București, being wanted by Mircea Rednic who often call him at the first team training sessions.[2] He played for three years for the second Dinamo team where he became captain.

Universitatea Cluj

In July 2009, Bucșa joined Universitatea Cluj, the Liga II team that was bought by Florian Walter, former paymaster at Dinamo.[3] During his spell at Cluj, he was called at the national U23 team, by Răzvan Lucescu.[4] After only a year, Bucșa was released by Universitatea Cluj.[5]

Then, he was closed to a transfer at Arieşul Turda, but everything fall out in the last moments.[6]

Return to Dinamo București

After that, he decided to come back at Dinamo București. Bucșa played his first match in Liga I on 21 March 2012, in a game against Oțelul Galați.[7]

Bergisch Gladbach

He was released from Dinamo in the summer of 2012 and signed a contract with the German team Bergisch Gladbach.[8]

Return to Universitatea Cluj

After only four months, he ended his contract and came back to Romania, agreeing a contract with his former team Universitatea Cluj.[9] In December 2014, he ended his contract with U.Cluj.[10]

Return to Concordia Chiajna

On 21 February 2020, Concordia Chiajna presented Bucșa as their new player.[11]

References

  1. ^ Mihaitalazarica (21 February 2020). "Concordia Chiajna reîncepe campionatului Ligii 2 de pe loc retrogradabil, dar a fost campioană la transferuri! "Vulturii" şi-au prezentat cele 13 achiziţii ale iernii" (in Romanian). ProSport. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  2. ^ Libertatea (28 April 2010). "Andreea Necula se iubeşte cu un fotbalist" (in Romanian).
  3. ^ Dan Brie (1 July 2009). "Dan Bucşa, capitanul lui Dinamo II cedat la U Cluj" (in Romanian).
  4. ^ Ionela Fat (11 December 2009). "Bucșa, convocat la nationala U 23" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 12 August 2011. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  5. ^ Ziua de Cluj (27 June 2010). "Kalle şi Brkovic nu mai vin la "U", Bucşa şi Popa, puşi pe liber" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  6. ^ Septimiu Fantea (2 September 2010). "Transferul lui Dan Bucşa la Arieşul Turda a picat" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  7. ^ FRF (23 March 2012). "Statistica etapei a 22-a a campionatului Ligii I" (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 25 March 2012.
  8. ^ reviersport (13 September 2012). "Ex-Bukarester gegen RWE spielberechtigt!" (in German).
  9. ^ Cosmin Lucaci (30 January 2013). "Dan Bucşa a revenit la Universitatea" (in Romanian).
  10. ^ universitateacluj.ro (11 December 2014). "Mult succes, Dan Bucşa! Îţi mulţumim pentru tot!" (in Romanian).
  11. ^ Mihaitalazarica (21 February 2020). "Concordia Chiajna reîncepe campionatului Ligii 2 de pe loc retrogradabil, dar a fost campioană la transferuri! "Vulturii" şi-au prezentat cele 13 achiziţii ale iernii" (in Romanian). ProSport. Retrieved 21 February 2020.