Roland Dedius Stănescu (19 April 1990 – 2 July 2022) was a Romanian

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who played as a

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. He played mostly in the

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for

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CS Balotești Clubul Sportiv Balotești, commonly known as CS Balotești or simply as Balotești, is a Romanian football club from Balotești, Ilfov County founded in 2006. They currently play in the Liga IV – Ilfov County, the fourth tier of the Romanian ...

, CS Minerul Motru and

FC Argeș Pitești Asociația Clubul Sportiv Campionii Fotbal Club Argeș, commonly known as FC Argeș or Argeș Pitești (), is a Romanian professional football club based in the city of Pitești, Argeș County, which competes in the Liga I. The team was origi ...

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for SC Juventus București. Stănescu died by suicide on 2 July 2022, jumping from the fourth floor of an apartment building.

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1990 births 2022 deaths 2022 suicides Suicides by jumping in Romania Romanian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Bucharest FC Argeș Pitești players CS Minerul Motru players CS Balotești players AFC Dacia Unirea Brăila players {{Romania-footy-bio-stub