fˈɑːloʊɪŋ ɐ kˈɑːnflɪkt wɪð tˈɪmɪsˌoːɹəz bˈɔs mˈæɹiən ˈiəŋkuː, ˌɔn nˈaɪntiːn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɪks, bˈælɪs sˈaɪnd ɐ θɹˈiːændɐhˈæfjˈɪɹ kˈɑːntɹækt wɪð dˈɪnəmˌoʊ bjˈuːkjʊɹɹˌɛsti wɪð ɐ ɹᵻpˈoːɹɾᵻd tɹˈænsfɜː fˈiː ʌv jˈʊɹɹoʊz tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd,zˈiəɹoʊzˈiəɹoʊ zˈiəɹoʊ.
Following a conflict with Timișoara's boss Marian Iancu, on 19 December 2006, Bălace signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Dinamo București with a reported transfer fee of €200,000.