Gabriel Paraschiv
Romanian footballer and midfielder
Born
March 27th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A Romanian footballer, celebrated for a career primarily in midfield roles. Played for clubs such as FC National and FC Looking for, showcasing skills in the Romanian Liga I. Gained recognition for contributions to team performances and developing youthful talent in Romanian football. Indicated a commitment to the sport through numerous competitive seasons, including participation in elite league matches.
Competed in Liga I with FC National
Contributed to youth football development
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