Cristian Tudor
Footballer and Romanian national team player

Born
August 23rd, 1982
42 years ago
Died
2012
13 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A Romanian footballer who played primarily as a midfielder. Spent a significant part of the career at various clubs in Romania, contributing to the teams' successes in domestic leagues. Also represented the Romanian national team, showcasing skills on an international level. Participated in key matches that highlighted the tactical approach of the game, particularly in European competitions.
Played for Steaua București
Competed in European competitions with Romania
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