Claudiu Vasile Bumba (born 5 January 1994) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Győr.
He started out at as a senior at Baia Mare teams FC and FCMU, before moving to FCM Târgu Mureș at age 17 to record his Liga I debut.
Bumba made his debut for FC Baia Mare on 10 October 2009, aged 15, in a 1–1 Liga II draw with Gaz Metan CFR Craiova.
[2] On 22 July that year, he registered his debut in the competition in a 0–1 loss at Dinamo București,[3] and on 15 October scored his first league goal to earn his side a 1–1 away draw at Sportul Studențesc.
[11] On 11 January 2015, Bumba penned down a three-and-a-half-year deal with fellow Liga I club Astra Giurgiu,[12] but after less than a month returned to ASA Târgu Mureș due to a breach of contract.
[16] In February 2017, after a move to CFR Cluj fell through,[16] Bumba returned to Romania by signing a two-and-a-half-year contract with Dinamo București as a free agent.
[18] Bumba won his first major trophy on 20 May 2017, following Dinamo's 2–0 defeat of ACS Poli Timișoara in the Cupa Ligii final,[19] despite not making any appearances in the competition throughout the season.
[citation needed] Bumba played one game for the Romania senior team on 27 January 2012, when manager Victor Pițurcă brought him on in the 79th minute for Cristian Tănase in a 4–0 friendly victory over Turkmenistan.