Andrei Motoc

Andrei Motoc

Personal information
Date of birth	(2002-12-13) 13 December 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Chișinău, Moldova
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position	Defender
Team information
Current team	Trapani
Number	23
Youth career
0000–2018	Granamica
2018–2019	Sasso Giovanili
2019–2021	Carpi
2021–2022	Salernitana
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2021	Carpi	1	(0)
2021–2024	Salernitana	1	(0)
2023	→ Siena (loan)	5	(0)
2023–2024	→ Legnago Salus (loan)	29	(0)
2024–2025	Athens Kallithea	12	(0)
2025	→ Entella (loan)	2	(0)
2025–	Trapani	0	(0)
International career‡
2022–2024	Moldova U21	13	(0)
2024–	Moldova	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 November 2024

Andrei Motoc (born 13 December 2002) is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian Serie C Group C club Trapani and the Moldova national team.

Club career

Motoc made his Serie C debut for Carpi on 3 March 2021, in a game against Legnago Salus. ^[1]

On 1 September 2021, Motoc joined Salernitana, and he made his Serie A debut with the club on 15 January 2022, in 3–0 home defeat against Lazio. ^[2]

On 6 January 2023, Motoc was sent on loan to Serie C side Siena until the end of the season, with option and counter-option to buy both included in the deal. ^{[3] [4]}

On 23 August 2023, Motoc moved on a new loan to Legnago. ^[5]

On 25 July 2024, he joined Athens Kallithea on permanent basis. ^{[6] [7]}

On 30 January 2025, he joined Virtus Entella on loan.

Career statistics

Club

Club	Season	Division	League		Cup		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Carpi	2020–21	Serie C	1	0	1	0	2	0
Salernitana	2021–22	Serie A	1	0	0	0	1	0
Siena (loan)	2022–23	Serie C	5	0	—		5	0
Legnago (loan)	2023–24		29	0	—		29	0
Athens Kallithea	2024–25	Super League Greece	10	0	0	0	3	0
Career Total			46	0	1	0	40	0

References

1. "Game Report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 3 March 2021.
2. Vardelli, Carlo Filippo (15 January 2022). "SERIE A, SALERNITANA-LAZIO 0–3, LE PAGELLE: MILINKOVIC-SAVIC UN MAGO, LUIS ALBERTO OVUNQUE, IMMOBILE SPIEGATO" (in Italian). Eurosport. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
3. "Andrei Motoc al Siena a titolo temporaneo" (Press release) (in Italian). Salernitana. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
4. "Ingaggiato il difensore Andrei Motoc" (Press release) (in Italian). Siena. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
5. "ANDREI MOTOC AL LEGNAGO A TITOLO TEMPORANEO" [ANDREI MOTOC AT LEGNAGO ON A TEMPORARY BASIS] (Press release) (in Italian). Salernitana. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2023.
6. "ANDREI MOTOC ALL'ATHENS KALLITHEA A TITOLO DEFINITIVO" (Press release) (in Italian). Salernitana. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
7. "Ο Andrei Moțoc υπέγραψε στην Athens Kallithea FC" (Press release) (in Greek). Siena. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.

External links

• Andrei Motoc at Soccerway