Marius Pena

Marius Pena
Personal information
Full name	Marius George Pena
Date of birth	2 May 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
0000–2002	Național București
Senior career*
Years	Team
2002	Național București
2003	Torpedo-2 Moscow
2004	Steaua II București
2005	Rapid II București
2006	CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea
2006–2008	Concordia Chiajna
2008–2013	Oțelul Galați
2013–2014	Baku
2014–2018	Concordia Chiajna
2019–2022	Progresul 05 București
Total
Managerial career
2024–2025	Concordia Chiajna (assistant)
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Last updated September 27, 2025

Marius George Pena (born 2 May 1985) is a former Romanian footballer who played as a forward.^[1]

Career

On 14 September 2011, he scored the equalizing goal in Galaţi's 2–1 loss to Basel in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League group stage after chipping in cleverly a shot that Swiss goalkeeper spilled.^[2]

In August 2014, Pena signed a two-year contract with Concordia Chiajna.^[3]

Personal life

He is the son of Gheorghe Pena, a striker who played in the 80's for Progresul București, Olt Scornicești and Steaua București.^[4]

Honours

Concordia Chiajna

Liga III: 2006–07
Cupa Ligii runner-up: 2015–16

Oțelul Galați

References

↑ "50 de ani/50 de legende. MARIUS PENA" [50 years / 50 legends: MARIUS PENA]. sportgalati.com. 3 July 2020. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.(in Romanian)
↑ "Freis double up as Basel beat Oţelul". UEFA. 14 September 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
↑ "Concordia și-a luat atacant! Marius Pena a semnat pe doi ani cu formația din Chiajna" (in Romanian). digisport.ro. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
↑ "Tatăl lui Pena de la Oțelul: "Nu de la mine a învățat Marius execuții din astea! La gol a răsunat tot blocul!"" [Pena from Oțelul's father: "Marius did not learn from me these kind of executions!At the goal, the hole block screamed!"] (in Romanian). evz.ro. 16 September 2011. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

External links

Marius Pena at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
Marius Pena at Soccerway

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[1] "50 de ani/50 de legende. MARIUS PENA" [50 years / 50 legends: MARIUS PENA]. sportgalati.com. 3 July 2020. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.(in Romanian)

[2] "Freis double up as Basel beat Oţelul". UEFA. 14 September 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2013.

[3] "Concordia și-a luat atacant! Marius Pena a semnat pe doi ani cu formația din Chiajna" (in Romanian). digisport.ro. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.

[4] "Tatăl lui Pena de la Oțelul: "Nu de la mine a învățat Marius execuții din astea! La gol a răsunat tot blocul!"" [Pena from Oțelul's father: "Marius did not learn from me these kind of executions!At the goal, the hole block screamed!"] (in Romanian). evz.ro. 16 September 2011. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

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