Rapid București fails to secure transfer for Jambor as clubs reject fee
Rapid București has been unable to transfer striker Timotej Jambor after UTA Arad and FC Botoșani refused to meet the club's asking price.
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Daily snapshot · Updated 30 Oct 2026, 05:45. Times: Europe/Bucharest. Fixtures may change.
Competition data: Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal ↗Rapid București has been unable to transfer striker Timotej Jambor after UTA Arad and FC Botoșani refused to meet the club's asking price.
Rapid București fails to secure transfer for Jambor as clubs reject feeRapid București has been unable to transfer striker Timotej Jambor after UTA Arad and FC Botoșani refused to meet the club's asking price.
Rapid București fails to secure transfer for Jambor as clubs reject feeUniversitatea Craiova versus FC Botosani is scheduled for 1 November 2026 at 17:30 (Bucharest), according to the LPF snapshot updated 30/10/2026.
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Rapid București has been unable to transfer striker Timotej Jambor after UTA Arad and FC Botoșani refused to meet the club's asking price.
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