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Player Rebellion Erupts at Sitawaa Bucharest After European Defeat
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First reported by Walla · Jul 31, 2026
What happened
Israeli player Ofri Arad's Romanian club Sitawaa Bucharest faces internal turmoil after a heavy European defeat, with owner Gigi Becali criticizing players and coach Marius Bacho amid player rebellion and uncertain futures.
- 01Sitawaa Bucharest suffers humiliating 7-3 aggregate European loss to Latvian team Auda.
- 02Owner Gigi Becali publicly blames players and demands a new striker.
- 03Players criticize coach Marius Bacho's lack of experience and suitability.
- 04Becali refuses to fire coach despite internal dissent and poor results.
- 05Israeli player Ofri Arad sidelined due to fitness, future at club unclear.
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