Vitalie Damașcan

Vitalie Damașcan
Personal information
Full name Vitalie Damașcan
Date of birth (1999-01-24) 24 January 1999
Place of birth Soroca, Moldova
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Torino
Number 19
Youth career
Zimbru Chișinău
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Zimbru-2 Chișinău[1] 34 (23)
2015–2017 Zimbru Chișinău 16 (1)
2017 Sheriff-2 Tiraspol[1] 3 (1)
2017–2018 Sheriff Tiraspol 23 (18)
2018– Torino 0 (0)
2018 → Sheriff Tiraspol (loan) 10 (4)
National team‡
2015 Moldova U17[lower-alpha 1] 3 (1)
2016 Moldova U19[lower-alpha 1] 3 (0)
2017– Moldova U21 9 (3)
2018– Moldova 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13 October 2018

Vitalie Damașcan (born 24 January 1999) is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Italian club Torino and the Moldova national team.

Club career

Damașcan made his professional debut with Zimbru Chișinău on 29 November 2015 in a league match against Milsami Orhei.[2]

In 2017, Damașcan moved to rivals Sheriff Tiraspol on a free transfer.[3] He scored his first goal for Sheriff against his former club Zimbru Chișinău on 7 April. The match ended in 1–0 victory for Sheriff.[4] On 25 May, Damașcan scored a brace in the final of the 2016–17 Moldovan Cup against Zaria Bălți. Sheriff ended up lifting the trophy as they won the game 5–0.[5]

On 16 July 2018, he was announced as a new signing by Italian club Torino.[6]

International career

On 27 January 2018, Damașcan made his international debut for Moldova. He played 77 minutes in a 0–1 friendly defeat to South Korea before being replaced.[7]

On 13 June 2017, Damașcan scored his first two goals for Moldova's U21 team against San Marino in 2019 European U21 Qualifiers.[8]

Personal life

Damașcan is the younger brother of his former Zimbru Chișinău teammate Ilie.

Honours

Club

Sheriff Tiraspol


References

  1. 1 2 Zimbru-2/Sheriff-2 statistics
  2. ↑ "Zimbru vs. Milsami 2-1". Soccerway. 2015-11-29.
  3. ↑ "Vitalie Damașcan s-a transferat la Sheriff". Moldfootball. 2017-03-19. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  4. ↑ "Divizia Naţională 2016/2017, Etapa 27 (se actualizează)" (in Romanian). moldfootball.com
  5. ↑ "Sheriff cucereşte pentru a noua oară în istoria sa Cupa Moldovei". Moldfootball. 2017-05-25. Retrieved 2017-05-25.
  6. ↑ "Damascan al Toro". TORINO FC 1906 SITO UFFICIALE (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  7. ↑ "Match report" (in Romanian). fmf.md.
  8. ↑ "U-21 / SAN MARINO - MOLDOVA 0-2" (in Romanian). fmf.md

Notes

  1. 1 2 Only official UEFA matches included
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