Petru Racu
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Petru Racu | ||
Date of birth | 17 July 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Chișinău | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sheriff Tiraspol | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2007 | FC Zimbru Chişinău | 18 | (2) |
2007–2011 | IFK Norrköping | 68 | (4) |
2008 | MYPA (loan) | 8 | (2) |
2012 | FC Hjørring | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Veris Chișinău | 44 | (3) |
2015–2017 | Milsami Orhei | 49 | (9) |
2017– | Sheriff Tiraspol | 26 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2010– | Moldova | 38[1] | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 September 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 November 2013 |
Petru Racu (born 17 July 1987) is a Moldovan football player, who currently plays for Sheriff Tiraspol and for Moldova national team as a defender.
Career
Club career
Racu was recruited in 2007 by IFK Norrköping from FC Zimbru Chişinău. During the 2008 season, he was loaned to the Finnish club MYPA. Originally recruited as a forward, Racu has also played as a midfielder and, since the 2009 season, as a defender. In February 2012, Racu transferred to the Danish club FC Hjørring and in July 2012, he was released from the club.[2]
International career
In 2010, Racu was called up to the Moldova national football team, making his debut in a friendly match against Georgia on 11 August.
International goals
- Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first.[3]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 9 October 2015 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | 2–1 | 3–2 | Friendly |
Personal life
Petru Racu is married to Swedish model Mix Haxholm. She is native from Thailand, but currently lives in Sweden.[4]
References
- ↑ "International appearances of Petru Racu". eu-football.info. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ↑ Sporten.dk: Transfer-chok i 1. division
- ↑ "Racu, Petru". National Football Teams. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
- ↑ (in Romanian) Vezi cum s-au odihnit jucatorii nationalei Moldovei
External links
- Official IFK Norrköping profile (in Swedish)
- Petru Racu at Soccerway
- Profile on football-lineups.com