Romanian winger Valentin Costache, 27, announced that the match against FC Botoșani, in which he scored in the 90th minute, was his final appearance for UTA Arad. He is set to leave the team this winter and will sign with Noah in Armenia. Costache confirmed that the clubs have reached an agreement and that he had a flight scheduled from Budapest for 6 a.m. the following day. He also revealed that Noah had advised him not to play, but he decided to participate after a discussion with "mister" because he wanted to fulfill his commitment. In the current SuperLiga season, he has scored 9 goals and provided 4 assists in 27 appearances. Costache has 2 caps for the Romania U23 team. According to reports from February 2026, the agreed transfer fee for his move to Noah Yerevan is €200,000. His current market value is €1.00m, according to Transfermarkt.