Tiberiu Șerban

Tiberiu Șerban
Personal information
Full name	Tiberiu Gabriel Șerban
Date of birth	24 October 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Piatra Neamț, Romania
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Offensive midfielder / Central midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1995–2004	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț
2004–2005	Liberty Salonta
2005–2006	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț
2007	Petrolul Ploiești
2007–2008	Juventus București
2008–2009	Pambac Bacău
2009–2010	Viitorul Domnești
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tiberiu Gabriel Șerban (born 24 October 1977) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a midfielder.^[2]

Conviction

After ending his playing career in 2010, Șerban suffered from alcoholism and epilepsy, having divorced his wife. In 2017 he was sentenced to one year and three months in prison after threatening his girlfriend with a knife in a bar, he was released from prison after a few months.^[3]

Honours

Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț

Divizia B: 2005–06^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Tiberiu Șerban at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
^ Tiberiu Șerban at WorldFootball.net
^ "Fostul fotbalist Tiberiu Șerban a ajuns în pușcărie. Și-a bătut și amenințat cu cuțitul prietena, apoi a încălcat termenii arestului la domiciliu" [Former football player Tiberiu Șerban ended up in prison. He beat and threatened his girlfriend with a knife, then violated the terms of house arrest] (in Romanian). Libertatea.ro. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Neamţ: Destin de fotbalist: de la căpitan de echipă la Ceahlăul, la puşcărie pentru şantaj" [Neamţ: Destiny of a footballer: from team captain at Ceahlăul, to prison for blackmail] (in Romanian). Monitorulneamt.ro. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
""Se dezbrăca pe stradă, nu mai poate fi salvat!". Prin ce trece un fost jucător din Liga 1" ["He was undressing on the street, he can't be saved anymore!" What a former Liga 1 player is going through] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Tiberiu Serban are epilepsie. Fostul mijlocas de la Ceahlaul a fost parasit si de familie" [Tiberiu Serban has epilepsy. The former midfielder from Ceahlaul was abandoned by his family] (in Romanian). Ciao.ro. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"O.J. Simpson de România a părăsit în secret penitenciarul Vaslui!" [O.J. Simpson from Romania secretly left the Vaslui penitentiary!] (in Romanian). Cancan.ro. 17 March 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Drama lui Tibi Șerban, fostul căpitan al Ceahlăului Piatra Neamţ! Alcoolic, epileptic, pușcăriaș, singur pe lume!" [The drama of Tibi Șerban, the former captain of Ceahlău Piatra Neamţ! Alcoholic, epileptic, prisoner, alone in the world!] (in Romanian). Fanatik.ro. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Drama lui Tibi Şerban, fostul căpitan al Ceahlăului Piatra Neamţ! Alcoolic, epileptic, pușcăriaș, singur pe lume. Reportaj dureros. Exclusiv" [The drama of Tibi Şerban, the former captain of Ceahlău Piatra Neamţ! Alcoholic, epileptic, prisoner, alone in the world. Painful reports. Exclusive] (in Romanian). Fanatik.ro. 12 May 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
""Când m-am văzut legat în pușcărie, îmi pierdusem orice speranță. Unii foști colegi s-au bucurat". Mărturia cutremurătoare a ex-căpitanului Ceahlăului, Tiberiu Șerban, despre experiența din închisoare și patima alcoolului. "Beam încontinuu o săptămână". Un arbitru FIFA l-a sprijinit în penitenciar!" ["When I saw myself tied up in prison, I had lost all hope. Some former colleagues were happy." The shocking testimony of the ex-captain of Ceahlăul, Tiberiu Şerban, about the experience in prison and the passion for alcohol. "I was drinking continuously for a week". A FIFA referee supported him in prison!] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
""Florin Marin a fost coșmarul carierei mele. S-a comportat foarte urât". Mijlocașul care a înscris pentru Ceahlăul în Liga 1 de la 60 de metri nu-l uită pe antrenorul zbir: "Arătam ca niște roboți. Abia mai puteam duce furculița la gură"" ["Florin Marin was the nightmare of my career. He behaved very badly." The midfielder who scored for Ceahlăul in Liga 1 from 60 meters does not forget the Zbir coach: "We looked like robots. I could barely put the fork in my mouth"] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.

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[RS-1] Tiberiu Șerban at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)

[2] Tiberiu Șerban at WorldFootball.net

[3] "Fostul fotbalist Tiberiu Șerban a ajuns în pușcărie. Și-a bătut și amenințat cu cuțitul prietena, apoi a încălcat termenii arestului la domiciliu" [Former football player Tiberiu Șerban ended up in prison. He beat and threatened his girlfriend with a knife, then violated the terms of house arrest] (in Romanian). Libertatea.ro. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Neamţ: Destin de fotbalist: de la căpitan de echipă la Ceahlăul, la puşcărie pentru şantaj" [Neamţ: Destiny of a footballer: from team captain at Ceahlăul, to prison for blackmail] (in Romanian). Monitorulneamt.ro. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
""Se dezbrăca pe stradă, nu mai poate fi salvat!". Prin ce trece un fost jucător din Liga 1" ["He was undressing on the street, he can't be saved anymore!" What a former Liga 1 player is going through] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 29 October 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Tiberiu Serban are epilepsie. Fostul mijlocas de la Ceahlaul a fost parasit si de familie" [Tiberiu Serban has epilepsy. The former midfielder from Ceahlaul was abandoned by his family] (in Romanian). Ciao.ro. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"O.J. Simpson de România a părăsit în secret penitenciarul Vaslui!" [O.J. Simpson from Romania secretly left the Vaslui penitentiary!] (in Romanian). Cancan.ro. 17 March 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Drama lui Tibi Șerban, fostul căpitan al Ceahlăului Piatra Neamţ! Alcoolic, epileptic, pușcăriaș, singur pe lume!" [The drama of Tibi Șerban, the former captain of Ceahlău Piatra Neamţ! Alcoholic, epileptic, prisoner, alone in the world!] (in Romanian). Fanatik.ro. 9 December 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
"Drama lui Tibi Şerban, fostul căpitan al Ceahlăului Piatra Neamţ! Alcoolic, epileptic, pușcăriaș, singur pe lume. Reportaj dureros. Exclusiv" [The drama of Tibi Şerban, the former captain of Ceahlău Piatra Neamţ! Alcoholic, epileptic, prisoner, alone in the world. Painful reports. Exclusive] (in Romanian). Fanatik.ro. 12 May 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
""Când m-am văzut legat în pușcărie, îmi pierdusem orice speranță. Unii foști colegi s-au bucurat". Mărturia cutremurătoare a ex-căpitanului Ceahlăului, Tiberiu Șerban, despre experiența din închisoare și patima alcoolului. "Beam încontinuu o săptămână". Un arbitru FIFA l-a sprijinit în penitenciar!" ["When I saw myself tied up in prison, I had lost all hope. Some former colleagues were happy." The shocking testimony of the ex-captain of Ceahlăul, Tiberiu Şerban, about the experience in prison and the passion for alcohol. "I was drinking continuously for a week". A FIFA referee supported him in prison!] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
""Florin Marin a fost coșmarul carierei mele. S-a comportat foarte urât". Mijlocașul care a înscris pentru Ceahlăul în Liga 1 de la 60 de metri nu-l uită pe antrenorul zbir: "Arătam ca niște roboți. Abia mai puteam duce furculița la gură"" ["Florin Marin was the nightmare of my career. He behaved very badly." The midfielder who scored for Ceahlăul in Liga 1 from 60 meters does not forget the Zbir coach: "We looked like robots. I could barely put the fork in my mouth"] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 8 August 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2023.

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