Alexandru Borbei
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gabriel Alexandru Borbei | ||
| Date of birth | 27 June 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Petrila, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Foggia (on loan from Lecce) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2013 | Pro Junior Petroșani | ||
| 2013–2015 | LPS Banatul Timișoara | ||
| 2015–2018 | ASU Politehnica Timișoara | ||
| 2020–2024 | Lecce | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | ASU Politehnica Timișoara | 8 | (0) |
| 2022– | Lecce | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → CFR Cluj (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Foggia (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Romania U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Romania U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Romania U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Romania U20 | 4 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 October 2023 | |||
Gabriel Alexandru Borbei (born 27 June 2003) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Italian Serie C Group C club Foggia on loan from Lecce.
Club career
Borbei started his senior career with ASU Politehnica Timișoara, at the age of 15, [1] making his Liga II debut on 14 April 2019 in a 4–0 victory over Dacia Unirea Brăila.
In October 2020, Borbei moved to Italian Serie B club Lecce.[2] A mainstay of their Primavera team, he signed his first professional contract with Lecce in July 2022.
On 4 February 2025, he was loaned to Liga I club CFR Cluj, until the end of the season with a buy option clause.[3]
On 8 August 2025, Borbei was loaned by Foggia in Serie C.[4]
Honours
Lecce
CFR Cluj
References
- ^ "Mulţumim şi mult succes, Alex Borbei!". sspolitehnica.ro.
- ^ "Ce mutare! Portarul român care la 15 ani marca din propria poartă a ajuns în Serie B" (in Romanian). digisport.ro. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ^ "BUN VENIT, ALEXANDRU BORBEI!" (in Romanian). cfr1907.ro. 4 February 2025. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
- ^ "BORBEI PER LA PORTA ROSSONERA" [BORBEI FOR THE ROSSONERA GOAL] (in Italian). Calcio Foggia 1920. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
External links
- Alexandru Borbei – Romanian league stats at LPF (in Romanian)
- Alexandru Borbei at Soccerway