Tudor Băluță

Tudor Băluță stands as a robust presence in the central defensive midfield role for Universitatea Craiova. At 192 cm tall and weighing 80 kg, he combines physicality with a disciplined approach to his game. In the current season, he has made 36 appearances, contributing two goals and two assists, showcasing his ability to support both defense and attack effectively. His average rating of 6.97 reflects a consistent performance, indicating his reliability on the pitch. With a contract running until June 2027, Băluță has solidified his role in the team, demonstrating resilience and adaptability since joining from Śląsk Wrocław in 2025. His experience across different leagues, including a stint at Brighton & Hove Albion, has added a layer of tactical awareness to his game. He is known for his strong work ethic and ability to break up opposition plays, making him a key figure in the midfield battle. As he continues to develop in his current environment, Băluță's contributions are essential for Universitatea Craiova. His blend of size, skill, and experience makes him a crucial asset in both defensive duties and transitional play.