Florin Bernea

Florin Bernea, known as 'Starboy', was an inner midfielder during Seasons 82 and 83 for East Meekly. Bernea was involved in a lot of goal contributions during Meekly's undefeated Season 82 and appeared to be a promising senior player at the club. Following an injury in Season 83, Bernea sadly never restored to full fitness and was sold for a fee of £14,000 on 14-01-2023.

Bernea rejoined East Meekly in Season 85, for a fee of £40,000. He was signed following the sale of record signing Colin Woudenberg, who was sold for a then record fee of £1,200,000. Das Kleeblatt were exstatic about the legend rejoining the club, with many understanding the signing from a dressing room perspective.

Bernea was nominated for the East Meekly Hall of Fame in Season 84, following his contribution to the club - winning the sixth division title twice.