Professional Football Player | Central Midfielder
Date of Birth: October 26, 1999
Place of Birth: Dej, Cluj County, Romania
Nationality: Romanian
Position: Central Midfielder
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Career Summary
Romanian central midfielder with extensive experience in Liga 1 and European competitions, known for technical skill, versatility, and match-winning performances. Winner of 4 Romanian Championship titles and a Romanian Supercup with CFR Cluj. Proven ability to contribute both offensively and defensively, with a record of key goals, assists, and pivotal roles in club success.
Career Timeline
Unirea Dej (Youth Career)
Began professional football journey.
Hagi Academy (Farul Constanța) | 2015/2016 Season
Developed skills at one of Romania’s top academies.
CFR Cluj | 2018 – 2023
- First-Team Debut: May 19, 2019, vs. FCSB
- Achievements:
- 4x Liga 1 Champion
- 1x Romanian Supercup Winner
- Key Stats (2019/20 & 2020/21): 70 Matches played (Liga 1, Romanian Cup, Supercup, UCL Qualifiers, Europa League, Conference League)
- 8 Goals | 7 Assists
Dinamo Bucharest (Loan) | First Half, 2021/2022 Season
15 Appearances | 1 Assist
Return to CFR Cluj | Start of 2022
Politehnica Iași (Loan & Permanent Transfer) | 2022 – Present
- 2022/23 Season: Key role in the club’s promotion to Liga 1.
- 2023/24 Season: Contributed to securing the club’s position in Liga 1 with a crucial goal at a pivotal moment.
- 3 Goals | 2 Assists
National Team Experience
Romania U21 National Team
- 8 Appearances
- Participated in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers and the 2021 tournament held in Budapest.
Career Stats
- Liga 1 Matches: 100
- European Competitions: 10 Appearances (UCL, Europa League, Conference League)
- National Team: 8 Matches (U21)
- Goals & Assists:
- 11 Goals (Club)
- 10 Assists (Club)
Key Skills
- Vision and Game Reading
- Passing Accuracy & Ball Distribution
- Defensive and Offensive Versatility
- Set-Piece Execution
- Leadership on and off the pitch
Achievements
- 4x Liga 1 Champion (CFR Cluj)
- 1x Romanian Supercup Winner
- Promoted to Liga 1 with Politehnica Iași
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Contact Information
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