Romania midfielder Stanciu moves to Sparta from Anderlecht
Posted January 23, 2018 6:00 am
PRAGUE (AP) - Romania midfielder Nicolae Stanciu has completed a transfer from Anderlecht to Sparta Prague.
The Czech club says the 24-year-old Stanciu has signed a contract through the 2020-21 season.
The clubs have not published financial details but media estimate Sparta paid about 4.5 million euros ($5.5 million) for the playmaker, the highest transfer fee for a player coming to the Czech league.
Stanciu went to Anderlecht in 2016 but rarely started recently.
He has played 19 matches for Romania, scoring six goals.
Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked.
If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.