Petrescu, ex-coach of FC Dynamo and Kuban, was diagnosed with cancer

The former head coach of the Moscow football club Dynamo and Krasnodar Kuban, Dan Petrescu, was diagnosed with cancer. This was reported on January 1 by the Daily Mail newspaper.

According to the newspaper, Petrescu's condition is assessed as "very serious." It is specified that in early December, Petrescu lost 32 kg of weight, but at the same time he was able to begin to recover after treatment with Chinese medicine. However, the president of the Romanian Football League, Gino Iorgulescu, said that "the situation is delicate."

"May God help Dan get better so that he gets well," he added.

As noted by "Gazeta.During his playing career, Petrescu played for Steaua, Genoa, Foggia, Sheffield Wednesday and Chelsea. In addition, Petrescu participated in the 1994 and 1998 World Championships, as well as the 1996 and 2000 European Championships.

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