Dorin Goian
Romanian footballer and defender
Born
December 12th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A footballer who played primarily as a defender. Began his career at ASA Târgu Mureș, later joining important Romanian clubs including Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț and SC Bacău. Played in the top Romanian league, Liga I, before transferring to international clubs. Competed in foreign leagues, most notably with the Scottish club Rangers, winning multiple domestic titles and participating in European competitions. Made significant contributions to the national team, earning over 30 caps and participating in the UEFA Euro 2008.
Played for Rangers and won the Scottish Premier League
Represented Romania in UEFA Euro 2008
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