Tânărul Raphael Stănescu (17 ani) a marcat două goluri în amicalele lui Dinamo în stagiul din Antalya şi i-a luat locul lui Adrian Cristea, plecat la “U” Cluj, în inimile suporterilor. Colegii au început să-l strige, mai în glumă, mai în serios, “Micul Prinţ”.
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| Raphael (medalion), la ora de educaţie fizică, în clasa I | Raphael (medalion), distrându-se pe bloc, alături de prietenii din copilărie |
Stănescu se aseamănă mult la joc cu “Prinţul” exilat la Cluj. Ambii sunt tehnici, buni dribleuri, şuteuri şi pasatori, nepunând neapărat accent pe componenta fizică a jocului. “Rafi” a devenit, împreună cu Ţucudean, Mărmăreanu, Ioniţă şi Scărlătescu, pariul antrenorului Ioan Andone pentru retur. Puştiul nu a dezamăgit şi a înscris de două ori în stagiul de pregătire din Antalya, cu Obolon Kiev şi cu Dacia Chişinău, cu şuturi perfecte.
Speră să ajungă în Bundesliga
Libertatea vă prezintă două fotografii dragi “Micului Prinţ”: una din clasa I şi alta cu prietenii din cartierul în care a copilărit. Stănescu speră să adauge şi imaginea visurilor lui: “Vreau la naţionala de seniori. Şi îmi doresc să evoluez în Bundesliga”. Mijlocaşul s-a născut în Germania, la Karlsruhe, pe data de 27 iunie 1993, acolo unde părinţii săi emigraseră. Tatăl lui a jucat fotbal, iar mama a fost antrenoare de tir. Cu primii bani câştigaţi din fotbal, “Rafi” a ajutat-o pe sora sa, Alice (18 ani), să-şi cumpere haine. Stănescu e acum în clasa a XI-a la Liceul Teoretic Benjamin Franklin din Bucureşti.
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