
National coach Mircea Lucescu announced, on Monday, the preliminary list of players from abroad that he is considering for a possible call-up for a friendly match against Moldova, the first match in the official record at home against the neighboring country's national team, and the match in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Austria.
Preliminary list with 22 footballers playing at clubs abroad:
GOALKEEPERS
Horațiu MOLDOVAN (Real Oviedo | Spain, 16/0), Răzvan SAVA (Udinese | Italy, 0/0, Ionuț RADU (Celta de Vigo | Spain, 4/0);
DEFENDERS
Andrei RAȚIU (Rayo Vallecano | Spain, 33/1), Deian SORESCU (Gaziantep FK | Turkey, 23/0), Andrei BURCĂ (Yunnan Yukun | China, 43/1), Virgil GHIȚĂ (Hannover 96 | Germany, 5/0), Bogdan RACOVIȚAN (Raków | Poland, 4/0), Ionuț NEDELCEARU (Akron Togliatti | Russia, 27/2), Radu DRĂGUȘIN (Tottenham | England, 27/1), Lisav EISSAT (Maccabi Haifa | Israel, 0/0);
MIDFIELDERS
Marius MARIN (Pisa | Italy, 33/0), Răzvan MARIN (AEK Athens | Greece, 70/12), Vlad DRAGOMIR (Pafos | Cyprus, 1/0), Olimpiu MORUȚAN (Aris Thessaloniki | Greece, 16/1), Nicolae STANCIU (Genoa | Italy, 84/15), Ianis HAGI (Alanyaspor | Turkey, 47/6), Alexandru MITRIȚĂ (Zhejiang FC | China, 26/4);
FORWARDS
Dennis MAN (PSV | Netherlands, 39/10), Valentin MIHĂILĂ (Caykur Rizespor | Turkey, 31/5), Florinel COMAN (Al-Gharafa | Qatar, 20/2), Denis DRĂGUȘ (Eyüpspor | Turkey, 26/7).