Octavian Chihaia

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Octavian Chihaia
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Personal information
Date of birth (1981-03-18) 18 March 1981 (age 42)
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–1998 Sportul Studenţesc
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–2003 Sportul Studenţesc 109 (16)
2003–2005 Naţional București 48 (7)
2005 Dinamo București 3 (0)
2006 Naţional București 12 (1)
2006–2007 CFR Cluj 8 (2)
2007Naţional București (loan) 11 (2)
2008 Dacia Mioveni 11 (0)
2008–2009 CS Otopeni 4 (0)
2009 Tianjin Teda 0 (0)
2010–2011 Sportul Studenţesc 15 (0)
Total221(28)
Managerial career
2016 Voluntari II
2019–2020 Astra Giurgiu (assistant)
2020–2021 Voluntari (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Octavian Chihaia (born 18 March 1981 in Bucharest) is a former Romanian football striker. He is the son of former football International, Romulus Chihaia. [1] [2]

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Chihaia debuted at Sportul Studenţesc. He later moved to Naţional București and Dinamo București. During the summer of 2006 he was traded to CFR Cluj for the price of 300,000 euros. He also played 2 matches for Dinamo București in the 2005–06 UEFA Cup. He transferred to CS Otopeni in the summer break of 2008.

Honours

Sportul Studențesc
Dinamo București

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