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Former Romanian Footballer Gabriel Mureșan Dies at 44 After Drowning

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First reported by Walla · 2 hours ago

What happened

Gabriel Mureșan, former Romanian footballer and mayor of Apold, drowned at 44 near his hometown. Despite medical efforts, he died, prompting official condolences from local authorities and UEFA.

01Gabriel Mureșan, former Romanian footballer, drowned at age 44 near Apold.
02He played mainly for CFR Cluj, winning three league titles and three cups.
03Mureșan earned nine caps for Romania and played in the UEFA Champions League.
04After retiring in 2017, he became mayor of Apold and was re-elected in 2025.
05Medical teams failed to revive him after the drowning incident.
06Apold municipality and UEFA issued official condolences following his death.

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People

Gabriel Mureșan

OrganizationsCFR Cluj, UEFA, Tom Tomsk, Apold Municipality

PlacesRomania, Apold

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Now 14Right · Hebrew29 minutes ago

Former Romanian Footballer Gabriel Mureșan Dies at 44 After Drowning

WallaCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago

Former Romanian Footballer Gabi Morșan Dies at 44 After Drowning Near Apold Village

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