Shane Cojocarel
Shane Vasilică Cojocărel (born 20 March 1997) is an English-born Romanian professional footballer who plays for Cheshunt.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shane Vasilică Cojocărel[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Camden, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cheshunt | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
| 2012–2015 | Barnet | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Barnet | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Billericay Town (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | → Northwood (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Metropolitan Police (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Billericay Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Merstham (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Horsham (loan) | 4 | (3) |
| 2018 | Maldon & Tiptree | 17 | (4) |
| 2019– | Cheshunt | 8 | (6) |
| National team | |||
| 2013 | Romania U16 | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:37, 27 April 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Cojocarel signed a two-year scholarship with Barnet in 2013, and signed a one-year professional contract in the summer of 2015.[2]
In 2015–16, Cojocarel had loan spells with Billericay Town[3] and Northwood.[4]
Cojocarel signed a new contract with the Bees at the end of the 2015–16 season.[5] In 2015–16, he had loan spells with Metropolitan Police,[6] a second spell at Billericay,[7] and Merstham,[8] before making his English Football League debut for the Bees as a substitute against Crawley Town on 11 March 2017.[9] He joined Horsham on loan in March 2018.[10] He was released by Barnet at the end of the 2017–18 season.[11] He joined Maldon & Tiptree in August 2018,[12] before joining Cheshunt in March 2019 and helping the club to promotion from the Isthmian League South Central division, scoring twice in the play-off final against Bracknell Town.[13]
International career
Cojocarel was capped by Romania U-16 in 2013, coming on twice as a substitute in two games against Austria U-16 on 21 and 23 May.[14]
Career statistics
- As of 4 May 2019
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barnet | 2015–16 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016–17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barnet total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Billericay Town (loan) | 2015–16 | Isthmian Premier | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 |
| Northwood (loan) | 2015–16 | Southern D1 Central | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Metropolitan Police (loan) | 2016–17 | Isthmian Premier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Billericay Town (loan) | 2016–17 | Isthmian Premier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Merstham (loan) | 2016–17 | Isthmian Premier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Horsham (loan) | 2017–18 | Isthmian D1 South | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Maldon & Tiptree | 2018–19 | Isthmian North | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 23 | 4 |
| Cheshunt | 2018–19 | Isthmian South Central | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 |
| Career total | 58 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 66 | 17 | ||
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Barnet sign eight youth team players to pro deals".
- "Barnet youngster Shane Cojocarel joins Billericay Town on loan". 28 August 2015.
- "Shane Cojocarel Profile – Aylesbury United FC".
- "Development Squad: Contract News".
- "Shane Cojocarel – 1st XI – Metropolitan Police FC".
- Groves, Dan. "2016–17 Player Stats".
- "Moatsiders Borrow Young Bees Striker".
- "Barnet vs. Crawley Town – 11 March 2017 – Soccerway".
- News | Four players move out on loan
- "John Akinde: Barnet put striker on transfer list after relegation to National League". BBC Sport. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
- Appearances | Shane Cojocarel
- Appearances | Shane Cojocarel
- Metoni, Octavian (23 May 2013). "Probleme pentru Bumbescu! Vezi rezultatele loturilor naționale de juniori – SPORTB.RO".
External links
- Shane Cojocarel at Soccerway