Simeon Bulgaru

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Simeon Bulgaru
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Bulgaru with Volga Nizhny Novgorod in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-05-26) 26 May 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Moldova U21 (assistant)
Youth career
2000–2002 Zimbru Chișinău
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2006 Zimbru Chișinău 70 (4)
2007–2008 Sheriff Tiraspol 17 (1)
2008–2010 Viborg 35 (1)
2010–2012 Alania Vladikavkaz 64 (1)
2013–2014 Volga Nizhny Novgorod 21 (0)
2014–2015 Irtysh Pavlodar 12 (0)
2015–2017 Dacia Chișinău 47 (1)
Total266(8)
International career‡
2007–2013 Moldova 23 (1)
Managerial career
2019–2020 Zimbru Chișinău (assistant)
2020 Codru Lozova
2020 Zimbru Chișinău (assistant)
2020–2021 Zimbru Chișinău (interim)
2021– Moldova U21 (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 August 2024

Simeon Bulgaru (born 26 May 1985) is a Moldovan football manager and former player. He is currently the assistant coach of the Moldova under-21 national team.

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Club career

Bulgaru began his career with Zimbru Chișinău. After three years with the senior side, he joined to FC Sheriff Tiraspol in January 2007.

After one year with the club in January 2008 transferred from Sheriff Tiraspol to Viborg in the Danish Superliga. [1] After two and a half years in Denmark, he was sold to Alania Vladikavkaz from Russia.

On 27 February 2013, he signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Volga Nizhny Novgorod. [2]

International career

Bulgaru was a member of the Moldova national team from 2007 to 2013. [3]

Managerial career

Zimbru Chișinău

On 10 June 2020, Bulgaru was announced as the new assistant coach of FC Zimbru Chișinău, with Vlad Goian being announced as head coach. [4]

On 16 October 2020, Bulgaru became interim head coach after Vlad Goian left the role. [5] Bulgaru resigned from his position and left the club in January 2021. [6]

Career statistics

Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bulgaru goal.
List of international goals scored by Simeon Bulgaru [7]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
129 May 2010Sportzentrum Anif, Anif, AustriaFlag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 2–22–3 Friendly

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References

  1. ↑ "Tipsbladet.dk Profile".
  2. ↑ "Булгару стал «волгарем»". www.fcvolgann.ru.
  3. ↑ Simeon Bulgaru at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ↑ "COMUNICAT DE PRESĂ: RELANSAREA CLUBULUI DE FOTBAL "ZIMBRU"" [Press release: Relaunch of the Zimbru football club]. zimbru.md (in Romanian). FC Zimbru Chișinău. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  5. ↑ "Vlad Goian a părăsit funcția de antrenor principal al clubului Zimbru" [Vlad Goian has left the position of head coach of Zimbru]. moldfootball.com (in Romanian). Moldfootball. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "Simion Bulgaru nu mai face parte din staff-ul tehnic al clubului Zimbru" [Simeon Bulgaru is no longer part of the technical staff of Zimbru]. moldfootball.com (in Romanian). Moldfootball. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  7. ↑ "Moldova vs. UAE 2-3". soccerway.com. 29 May 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2022.


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