Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 November 1969 | ||
Place of birth | Alba Iulia, Romania | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder / Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
CSȘ Alba Iulia | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1989 | Universitatea Cluj | 3 | (0) |
1989–1990 | CFR Cluj | ||
1990–1998 | Universitatea Cluj | 176 | (37) |
1998–1999 | Gloria Bistrița | 14 | (1) |
1999 | Olimpia Satu Mare | 10 | (0) |
2000–2001 | Universitatea Cluj | 34 | (7) |
2002 | Apulum Alba Iulia | 3 | (0) |
2002–2004 | UTA Arad | 56 | (7) |
2004–2007 | Universitatea Cluj | 42 | (2) |
Total | 338 | (54) | |
Managerial career | |||
2008 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
2009 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
2009 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
2011 | Botoșani | ||
2012 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
2012–2013 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
2015 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
2016 | Sighetu Marmației | ||
2016–2017 | Universitatea Cluj | ||
2017 | ASA Târgu Mureș | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2018 |
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