Nicolae Grigore

For footballer born in 1975, see Nicolae Grigore (footballer, born 1975).

Nicolae Grigore
Personal information
Full name Nicolae Adrian Grigore
Date of birth (1983-07-19) 19 July 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Buftea, Romania
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
1993–2001 Rapid București
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2009 Rapid București 116 (12)
2001 Electromagnetica 15 (0)
2004 → Brașov (loan) 11 (0)
2009–2010 Brașov 30 (1)
2010–2013 Rapid București 72 (11)
2013–2014 Al-Ettifaq 21 (5)
2014 Apollon Limassol 1 (0)
2015 Dinamo București 12 (0)
2015–2017 Voluntari 13 (0)
Total 291 (29)
International career‡
2002–2003 Romania U-21 6 (0)
2009–2013 Romania 4 (0)
Managerial career
2018–2020 Rapid București U17
2018–2020 Rapid București (assistant)
2020 Romania U21 (assistant)
2020–2021 Rapid București
2021 FC U Craiova (assistant)
2021–2022 Metaloglobus București
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2013

Nicolae Adrian Grigore (born 19 July 1983) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for clubs such as: Rapid București, FC Brașov, Al-Ettifaq or Dinamo București, among others.[1] He was recently the manager of Metaloglobus București.[2]

International career

Nicolae Grigore played four games at international level for Romania, making his debut on 14 October 2009 under coach Răzvan Lucescu in a 3–1 victory against Faroe Islands at the 2010 World Cup qualifiers.[3][4] His following three games were friendlies which also ended up with victories, a 3–1 against Greece, a 1–0 against Switzerland and a 4–0 against Trinidad and Tobago.[3]

International stats

Romania national team[3]
Year Apps Goals
2009 1 0
2010 0 0
2011 1 0
2012 1 0
2013 1 0
Total 4 0

Honours

Rapid București

References

  1. ^ "Nicolae Grigore, din nou în iarbă? Răspunsul dat în direct" [Nicolae Grigore, back in the grass? The answer given live] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  2. ^ Nicolae Grigore este noul antrenor principal al echipei Metaloglobus. Ovidiu Herea continuă cu bucureștenii și va fi și antrenor secund. liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian)
  3. ^ a b c "Nicolae Grigore". European Football. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Romania 3-1 Faroe Islands". European Football. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  5. ^ a b c Nicolae Grigore at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)


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