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R. Bălbărău

Project playerPetrolul Ploiesti · 25 yrsTransferred to Bnei Sakhnin

Profile

PositionGoalkeeper
NationalityRomania
Age25
Date of birth7 Apr 2001
BirthplaceGalați
Shirt number#1
ClubPetrolul Ploiesti
Goalkeeper
29
Appearances
6
Clean sheets
21%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
2520
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Petrolul Ploiesti.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsMinMatch
Liga I2925206.89

Scout report

Project playerGoalkeeper

R. Bălbărău is a 25-year-old goalkeeper at Petrolul Ploiesti, rated 33.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 35th of 318 on scout potential in the Liga I. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (71.8% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bălbărău.

Judged on this season alone, Bălbărău graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 13th of 28 of the 28 goalkeepers in the Liga I, on 6 clean sheets across 29 appearances.

We hold a single season for Bălbărău, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 34, top 8% of the 28 goalkeepers in the Liga I. At 25 Bălbărău is in his prime years, and a market index of 4.1 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 8% goalkeepers · Liga ICurrent season13th of 28 goalkeepers · Liga I13th-best goalkeeper in the Liga I35th in the Liga I · potential2nd-highest potential goalkeeper in the Liga I
33.9
Ratingi
2nd of 28 goalkeepers
10.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
71.8%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.04
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Petrolul Ploiesti finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

29
Apps
6
Clean sheets
21%
CS rate
71.8%
Minutes

6 clean sheets in 29 appearances (21% of games).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 71.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 33.9, Bălbărău carries the 2nd-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the Liga I (top 8%). A a regular starter keeper carrying the gloves this season. Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.