Vitalie Damașcan
Moldovan footballer; FC Sheriff Tiraspol player
Born
January 24th, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Moldova
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Born in 1999, a Moldovan footballer emerged from youth football and progressed through the ranks. Played primarily as a forward, showcasing talent at both domestic and international levels. Joined FC Sheriff Tiraspol, contributing to the team's successes in the Moldovan National Division and UEFA club competitions. Represented the Moldovan national team, making appearances in international matches and tournaments.
Played for FC Sheriff Tiraspol
Represented the Moldova national team
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