Adrian Cristea

Romanian footballer and midfielder

Adrian Cristea - Romanian footballer and midfielder
Born

November 30th, 1983
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Romania

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A professional footballer played predominantly as a midfielder. Started career at Dinamo București, making significant contributions to the team's success in domestic competitions. Played for various clubs in Romania and abroad, including stints at FC Politehnica Iași and FC UTA Arad. Represented the Romanian national team, earning caps in international matches, showcasing skills in midfield roles. Known for technical ability and vision on the field.

Won the Liga I title with Dinamo București

Represented Romania in international competitions

Played in UEFA Europa League matches

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