Cosmin Nicolae Băcilă (born 10 September 1983) is a

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n former professional footballer. On 18 September 2011, Băcilă suffered a broken left

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and

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following a tackle by

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in a match between Pandurii and

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. He underwent surgery at ''Spitalul Universitar de Urgenţă Elias'' in

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, on 20 September, and was released from the hospital three days later.

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Club

;Pandurii *

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(1): runner-up

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* * People from Brașov County 1983 births Living people Romanian footballers Association football midfielders Liga I players Liga II players FCV Farul Constanța players FC Internațional Curtea de Argeș players CS Pandurii Târgu Jiu players ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș players {{Romania-footy-midfielder-stub