Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 March 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Galaţi, Romania | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994 | Constant Galați | 15 | (1) |
1995–1998 | Oțelul Galați | 84 | (3) |
1999 | Pohang Steelers | 7 | (0) |
2000 | Alania Vladikavkaz | 7 | (0) |
2000 | Zimbru Chişinău | 17 | (1) |
2001 | Dinamo București | 2 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Zimbru Chişinău | 16 | (1) |
2002–2003 | Metalurh Donetsk | 6 | (0) |
2003 | → Volyn Lutsk (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2004–2006 | Politehnica Iaşi | 34 | (0) |
2006 | Oţelul Galaţi | 6 | (0) |
2007 | Unirea Urziceni | ? | (?) |
2008 | Gloria Bistriţa | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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