In 2009, Trică came back to his first club, Universitatea Craiova, but after a year, in 2010, he joined Concordia Chiajna, a team from the second Romanian division which he helped promote to Liga I for the first time in history and after a few games in the first division for Concordia, in October 2011, Trică decided to end his playing career. Throught his career, Eugen Trică earned a total of 289 matches with 51 goals scored in Liga I and 30 appearances with 7 goals in European competitions.
In 2009, Eugen Trică returned to his first club, Universitatea Craiova, but after a year, he joined Concordia Chiajna, a team from the second Romanian division that he helped elevate to Liga I for the first time ever. After playing a few games in the top league with Concordia, Trică retired from professional football in October 2011. During his career, he played 289 matches and scored 51 goals in Liga I and 30 appearances with 7 goals in European competitions.