Romania\u2019s under-19 football team had a good start in Group 4 of the elite round of the Under-19 EURO. The Romanians defeated the team of Serbia in Ploie\u015fti 4-0. Scoring for Romania\u2019s under-19 team were Alexandru M\u0103\u0163an in the 20 and 61 minutes, Olimpiu Moru\u0163an on minute 23 and Tudor B\u0103lu\u0163\u0103 on minute 55. On the same day, also in Ploie\u015fti, the teams of Sweden and Ukraine ended the match in a goalless draw.<\/p>\n
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Saturday will see the matches pitting Ukraine against Serbia and Romania against Sweden, while on Tuesday, Serbia will face Sweden and Romania will be up against the team of Ukraine. The first ranked team will qualify to the final tournament scheduled for 16-29 July in Finland.<\/p>\n
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Romania previously qualified to the under-19 football championship final only once, in 2011. The then coach of Romania\u2019s team was Lucian Burchel. Actually Romania qualified directly due to its position of host of the championship.<\/p>\n
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International player R\u0103zvan Marin from Standard Liege is now wanted by AS Rome. According to the sports press in Bucharest, the footballer\u2019s agent has already met with Eusebio di Franceso, AS Rome\u2019s coach. The footballer\u2019s father, who ended his sports career in 2011, told the ProSport daily that, for the time being, his son did not intend to part with the Belgian team. Last year, R\u0103zvan Marin was transferred from Viitorul Constan\u0163a to Standard Liege for 2.4 million Euros. In case of another transfer, 20% of the amount to be cashed in by the Belgian team will go to Viitorul Constan\u0163a. According to Petre Marin, Standard Liege is not going to let R\u0103zvan go for less than 8 or 9 million Euros.<\/p>\n
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