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Marius Șumudică expresses health concerns amid CFR Cluj financial crisis

CFR Cluj coach Marius Șumudică has expressed significant concern regarding the club’s ongoing financial difficulties, which could lead to a points deduction in the SuperLiga. Șumudică stated that such a penalty would be a breaking point for him, noting that the stress has already impacted his health. He compared his anxiety to the recent health incident involving Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany, suggesting that if the club is penalized, he would likely leave the team immediately.

Currently, CFR Cluj sits in ninth place in the league, four points behind the sixth-place position. A points deduction would significantly increase the risk of the team falling into the relegation zone.

In separate football news, Universitatea Craiova coach Filipe Coelho expressed dissatisfaction following a 1-1 draw against FC Voluntari in the Romanian Cup. Coelho addressed rumors of tension between himself and player Nsimba, clarifying that there is no conflict and that the selection process is simply part of managing multiple attacking options.

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Alex Chipciu · CFR Cluj · FC Voluntari · Filipe Coelho · Marius Șumudică · U Cluj · Universitatea Craiova