Alexandru Bucur

Alexandru Petru Bucur (born 24 April 1994) is a Romanian rugby union footballer. He plays as a centre or full-back for professional SuperLiga club CSM Baia Mare.

Alexandru Bucur
Full nameAlexandru Petru Bucur
Date of birth (1994-04-24) 24 April 1994
Place of birthBârlad, Romania
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight82 kg (12 st 13 lb; 181 lb)
UniversityFacultatea de Eucație Fizică și Sport Baia Mare
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre, Full-back
Current team CSM Baia Mare
Youth career
2009–2012 Clubul Sportiv Școlar Bârlad
2012–2013 Clubul Sportiv Școlar 2 Siromex Baia Mare
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–present CSM Baia Mare 30 (87)
Correct as of 17 March 2019
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–present Romania 4 (0)
Correct as of 17 March 2019

Club career

Alexandru Bucur started playing rugby in 2009 at 15 years and a half with Romanian youth club Clubul Sportiv Școlar Bârlad and from 2012 he was selected to join another youth club, Clubul Sportiv Școlar 2 Siromex Baia Mare. After one year with Siromex Baia Mare, Alexandru signed on 2nd of July 2013 a contract with SuperLiga side CSM Baia Mare.[1][2]

International career

In November 2018, he was called for Romania's national team, the Oaks,[3] making his international debut during the 2018 end-of-year rugby union internationals in a test match against Los Teros.[4][5]

References
  1. www.rugbybaiamare.ro (6 March 2018). "Alexandru Bucur zimbru încă patru ani".
  2. www.graiul.ro (7 March 2018). "Alexandru Bucur, încă patru ani sub contract cu CSM Ştiinţa".
  3. "Nine new names in Romania squad". Americas Rugby News. 2018-11-06. Retrieved 2019-03-20.
  4. ESPN (24 November 2018). "Romania Rugby Union debuts".
  5. ESPN (24 November 2018). "URUGUAY TOUR - Bucharest, 24 November 2018, 14:00 local, 12:00 GMT".
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