Octavian Chihaia

Octavian Chihaia
Personal information
Date of birth	18 March 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
0000–1998	Sportul Studenţesc
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998–2003	Sportul Studenţesc
2003–2005	Naţional București
2005	Dinamo București
2006	Naţional București
2006–2007	CFR Cluj
2007	→ Naţional București (loan)
2008	Dacia Mioveni
2008–2009	CS Otopeni
2009	Tianjin Teda
2010–2011	Sportul Studenţesc
Total
Managerial career
2016	Voluntari II
2019–2020	Astra Giurgiu (assistant)
2020–2021	Voluntari (assistant)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Octavian Chihaia (born 18 March 1981 in Bucharest) is a former Romanian football striker. He is the son of former football International, Romulus Chihaia.^[1]^[2]

Chihaia debuted at Sportul Studenţesc. He later moved to Naţional București and Dinamo București. During the summer of 2006 he was traded to CFR Cluj for the price of 300,000 euros. He also played 2 matches for Dinamo București in the 2005–06 UEFA Cup. He transferred to CS Otopeni in the summer break of 2008.

Honours

Sportul Studențesc

Liga II: 2000–01

Dinamo București

Supercupa României: 2005

References

^ "Aşchia nu sare departe de trunchi! TOP 10 perechi tată-fiu care au scris istorie pentru fotbalul românesc" [The splinter does not fall far from the tree! TOP 10 father-son pairs who have written history for Romanian football] (in Romanian). prosport.ro. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
^ "Blondul din "Gașca nebună"" [The blonde from the "Crazy Gang"] (in Romanian). studentpress.ro. Retrieved 29 October 2017.