Gabriel Giurgiu
Gabriel Nicu Giurgiu (born 3 September 1982) is a Romanian former footballer who plays as a midfielder for Victoria Cluj. In his career Giurgiu also played for teams such as Universitatea Cluj, Oțelul Galați or Maccabi Netanya, among others.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gabriel Nicu Giurgiu | ||
Date of birth | 3 September 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Cluj-Napoca, Romania | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Victoria Cluj | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2006 | Universitatea Cluj | 151 | (11) |
2007 | Oțelul Galați | 15 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Rubin Kazan | 4 | (0) |
2008 | → Oțelul Galați (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2009–2014 | Oțelul Galați | 131 | (12) |
2014–2015 | Maccabi Netanya | 26 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Concordia Chiajna | 36 | (4) |
2016–2019 | Universitatea Cluj | 79 | (11) |
2019– | Victoria Cluj | 7 | (5) |
National team | |||
2011–2012 | Romania | 2 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2019– | Victoria Cluj (assistant) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 October 2019 |
Club career
Giurgiu started his senior career in Universitatea Cluj. In January 2007, he signed up in Oțelul Galați.[1] After a series of good performances he was transferred to Rubin Kazan during the summer break in 2007.[2] A few months later, in January 2008,[3] he was loaned back to Oțelul until the end of the season. In May, he returned to Rubin. In January 2009, he completed his return to Oțelul Galați.[4]
International career
Giurgiu made his debut for the Romania national team at the age of 28 in 2011 in a friendly game against Brazil.
Honours
- Universitatea Cluj
- Oțelul Galați
References
- Giurgiu Archived 23 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
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- Giurgiu Archived 23 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Gabriel Giurgiu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- Gabriel Giurgiu at Soccerway
- Gabriel Giurgiu at National-Football-Teams.com