Răzvan Marin

Professional Romanian footballer

Răzvan Marin - Professional Romanian footballer
Born

May 23rd, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Romania

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A Romanian footballer plays primarily as a midfielder. Career began in the Romanian league with FC Viitorul Constanța, where significant contributions came in both domestic league and cup competitions. Subsequently, transferred to several clubs across Europe, including successful stints in the Belgian Pro League with Antwerp and Serie A with Cagliari. Frequently represented the national team at various youth levels before earning a senior cap, participating in international competitions.

Played for FC Viitorul Constanța

Represented Cagliari in Serie A

Competed in the UEFA European Championship

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