Cosmin Petrișor Sârbu (born 29 March 1996) is a

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n professional

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who plays as a

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Career

Liberty Salonta

Sârbu started his career at Liberty Salonta Football Academy. He played almost all his youth career at

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until 2013 when the youth center was dissolved.

Bihor Oradea

After the dissolution of Liberty Salonta he signed with Bihor Oradea, the most important club of

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. There, he played one year at youth level then on 28 November 2014 he made his debut in

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in a match against

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FCM Baia Mare

In 2015, Sârbu signed with

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and in one season at

he played 31 matches and scored 7 goals, being one of the best players of the team.

CFR Cluj

After being close to sign with

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he signed with

CFR Cluj Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj, commonly known as CFR Cluj ( or ) or simply CFR, is a Romanian professional association football, football club based in the city of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, that competes in the Liga I. Founded as ''Kolozsvári Vasut ...

in the summer of 2016 and made his debut in

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on 5 March 2017 in a match against

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.Sârbu made his debut in Liga I
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* * 1996 births Living people People from Moldova Nouă Romanian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Liga I players Liga II players Liga III players CF Liberty Oradea players FC Bihor Oradea (1958) players CS Minaur Baia Mare (football) players CFR Cluj players ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș players FC Ripensia Timișoara players CS Lotus Băile Felix players Footballers from Caraș-Severin County 21st-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub