Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 31 May 1995||
Place of birth | Tiraspol, Moldova [2] | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Milsami Orhei | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2012 | Sheriff Tiraspol | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Sheriff-2 Tiraspol | 38 | (7) |
2014–2018 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 2 | (0) |
2015 | → Tiraspol (loan) | 6 | (1) |
2015 | → Saxan (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Saxan (loan) | 11 | (2) |
2017 | → Petrocub Hîncești (loan) | 6 | (1) |
2018 | → Petrocub Hîncești (loan) | 7 | (2) |
2018 | → Sfîntul Gheorghe (loan) | 12 | (3) |
2019–2020 | Petrocub Hîncești | 15 | (3) |
2020–2021 | Milsami Orhei | 31 | (13) |
2021–2022 | Kukësi | 18 | (1) |
2023– | Milsami Orhei | 25 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2015 | Moldova U21 | 2 | (0) |
2021– | Moldova | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 April 2023 |
Artiom Puntus (born 31 May 1995) is a Moldovan footballer who plays as a forward for Milsami Orhei and the Moldova national team. [3]
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