News Alert | That’s what they lacked! Budescu and Astra, forced by FIFA to pay a huge fine in 45 days

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The Saudi club contested FIFA’s unilateral termination of the Romanian midfielder’s contract and won the case.

The coup comes at a time when it couldn’t be more difficult, when Astra players were not receiving their salaries 3 months.

Astra and Budescu, forced by FIFA to pay 720,000 euros to Al Shabab

In July 2018, Budescu He moved from FCSB to Al Shabab for 2.5 million euros, and in August 2019 he signed for Astra, after terminating his contract with the Saudis, although he had initially signed for 3 years.

The 31-year-old attacking midfielder had a fabulous salary at Al Shabab, 1.8 million euros per season, as revealed at the time by Marius Șumudică.

Budescu still has a contract with Astra until June 30, 2021.

2.4 million euros is Budescu’s market share, according to the specialized publication Transfermarkt.

Tags: astra , Constantin budescu , al shabab