GoalkeeperRomania24 years oldPlays for Universitatea Craiova
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Răzvan Sergiu Sava, born on 21 June 2002, is a right-footed goalkeeper who plays for Universitatea Craiova. He arrived at the club in January 2026 after a spell in Serie A with Udinese, and is under contract until 30 June 2030. The 2026/2027 Superliga campaign has so far seen limited league minutes, with appearances mainly as an unused substitute.
The available record notes a penalty save on his Coppa Italia debut for Udinese against Salernitana. At CFR Cluj he featured in 40 league matches and kept 11 clean sheets in the 2023–24 season, and was named Under-21 Player of the Season by LPF.
Sava left Romania in January 2017 for Pro Sesto Giovanili. He moved to Juventus Under 17 in July 2018 for a fee of €50k, then to Pescara Primavera in February 2019, back to Juventus Primavera in January 2020, to Lecce Primavera the same month, back to Juventus Primavera in June 2020, and to Torino Primavera in September 2020 for a fee of €200k. He signed for Torino FC in January 2021.
In January 2022 he joined CFR Cluj for a fee of €250k. He made his senior debut on 14 August 2022 in a 1–0 home Liga I loss to Botoșani. He made his European debut on 27 July 2023 in a 1–1 draw with Adana Demirspor in the UEFA Europa Conference League second qualifying round.
On 23 August 2024 he joined Udinese on a five-year deal for a transfer fee reportedly worth €2.5 million plus €1 million in bonuses. He debuted on 25 September 2024, starting and saving a penalty in a 3–1 home win over Salernitana in the Coppa Italia. His Serie A debut came on 9 December 2024 in a 2–1 away victory over Monza. He totalled 12 league matches in his debut season.
In January 2026 he moved to Universitatea Craiova. Recent match logs show an unused substitute role in most Superliga fixtures, with a 90-minute appearance in a 2–1 win away at FC Bacău on 3 September 2026.
The January 2026 transfer to Universitatea Craiova is the most recent move on record.
Tikitaka describes him as a possible Bijlow replacement.