Raul Rusescu
Romanian footballer and striker

Born
July 9th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A professional footballer played as a striker, primarily associated with Romanian clubs and the national team. Made professional debut at 17 with FC Oțelul Galați. Gained recognition at UTA Arad and later played for several teams across Romania and abroad, including a successful stint at Steaua București. Won league titles and showcased scoring ability in various competitions, contributing to team successes. Also participated in international matches representing Romania.
Scored goals for Steaua București
Played in UEFA competitions
Represented Romania at international level
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