Ilie Balaci
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Ilie Balaci

Ilie Balaci was a Romanian midfielder known for his technique, creativity and passes that put forwards in good scoring positions. Nicknamed the "Blonde Wonder", he was one of the leaders of the "Craiova Maxima" team. With Universitatea Craiova he won national titles and reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup in 1983. He had the nerve to try the unexpected and the talent to change the rhythm of a game, becoming one of the most beloved players in the club's history.

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