Cristian Chivu
Romanian football defender and captain
Born
October 26th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A Romanian footballer played as a defender, with a notable career spanning several clubs in Europe. Started professional career at Universitatea Craiova before moving to the Netherlands to play for Ajax, where captured two Eredivisie titles. Later transferred to Italy, joining Roma and winning the Coppa Italia. Achieved further success at Inter Milan, contributing to the team's victory in multiple Serie A titles and the 2010 UEFA Champions League. Also served as captain of the Romanian national team and participated in UEFA European Championships.
Winning the UEFA Champions League with Inter Milan
Captaining the Romanian national team
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