Vlad Goian

Vlad Goian

Goian in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth	(1970-11-14) 14 November 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s)	Defender, midfielder [1]
Team information
Current team	Moldova U15 (head coach)
Youth career
	Zimbru Chișinău
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991	Zimbru Chișinău
1992	Olimpia Bălți	19	(3)
1992–1993	Speranța Nisporeni	11	(0)
1993–1994	Codru Călărași	44	(1)
1994–1995	Nistru Otaci	27	(2)
1995–1996	MHM-93	44	(0)
1997	Codru Călărași	12	(0)
1997	Moldova-Gaz Chișinău	18	(0)
1998–1999	Agro Chișinău	47	(0)
Managerial career
2006–2007	Zimbru Chișinău (assistant)
2007	Rapid Ghidighici
2008–2010	Iskra-Stali Rîbnița
2011–2014	Tiraspol
2015	Saxan
2015–2016	Academia Chișinău
2016–2017	Zaria Bălți
2018–2019	Zaria Bălți
2019	Yerevan
2020	Zimbru Chișinău
2021	Zimbru Chișinău
2021–2022	Zimbru Chișinău (assistant)
2022	Zimbru Chișinău
2023	Spartanii Sportul
2025–	Moldova U15
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vlad Goian (born 14 November 1970) is a Moldovan football manager and former player. ^[2] He is the current head coach of the Moldova national under-15 team.

Managerial career

Between 2011 and 2014, Vlad Goian worked as manager of Tiraspol, winning two times Moldovan Cup with his team. ^[3]

On 16 September 2019, Goian was appointed manager of Yerevan on a one-year contract, ^[4] but was replaced by António Caldas as manager on 4 October of the same year. ^[5]

He holds an UEFA PRO Manager Licence. ^[6]

Zimbru Chișinău

On 10 June 2020, Goian was announced as the new head coach of Zimbru Chișinău. ^[7]

On 16 October 2020, he left his position as head coach to become technical director of the academy of the same club. ^[8]

On 17 February 2021, he returned as head coach of the club. ^[9] In November 2021 he has been replaced in post by the Italian manager Michele Bon, being assistant manager under Bon. ^[10] After Bon was fired in June 2022, Goian returned as head coach of the club until 30 August 2022, when resigned. ^[11]

Honours

Manager

Iskra-Stali Rîbnița

• Moldovan National Division: runner-up 2009–10; third place 2008–09

FC Tiraspol

• Moldovan National Division third place: 2012–13
• Moldovan Cup: 2010–11, 2012–13
• Moldovan Super Cup runner-up: 2013

Individual

• Coach of the year in Moldova: 2008, 2010, 2012

References

1. Vlad Goian at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
2. "Vlad Goian a reziliat contractul" (in Romanian).
3. "FC Tiraspol a rămas fără antrenor. Vlad Goian a părăsit echipa". www.publika.md. 12 December 2014.
4. "ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ". facebook.com (in Armenian). FC Yerevan Facebook. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
5. "ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ ՀԱՅՏԱՐԱՐՈՒԹՅՈՒՆ". facebook.com (in Armenian). FC Yerevan Facebook. 4 October 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
6. Lista antrenorilor, Licenta PRO UEFA Archived 2016-03-12 at the Wayback Machine , fmf.md
7. "COMUNICAT DE PRESĂ: RELANSAREA CLUBULUI DE FOTBAL "ZIMBRU"" [Press release: Relaunch of the Zimbru football club]. www.zimbru.md (in Romanian). FC Zimbru Chișinău. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
8. "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). 16 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
9. "Zimbru a anunțat oficial revenirea lui Vlad Goian în calitate de antrenor principal clubului". moldfootball.com (in Romanian). 17 February 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
10. "Tehnicianul italian, Michele Bon, este noul antrenor al echipei Zimbru Chișinău". www.publika.md. 19 November 2021. Archived from the original on 19 November 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
11. "Vlad Goian a reziliat contractul" (in Romanian).

External links

• Vlad Goian coach profile at Soccerway (archived)
• Vlad Goian at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)