Vasilică Cristocea

Vasilică Cristocea
Personal information
Date of birth (1980-07-27) 27 July 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Hârşova, Romania
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Carsium Hârşova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2006 Farul Constanţa 156 (26)
2006–2008 Steaua București 46 (6)
2008–2009 Steaua II București 5 (0)
2008 → Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ 14 (0)
2009–2010 Farul Constanţa 23 (2)
2010–2013 Viitorul Constanţa 55 (10)
2013–2015 Universitatea Cluj 49 (2)
2015–2016 Farul Constanţa 14 (2)
Total 362 (48)
International career
Romania U-21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 February 2016

Vasilică Cristocea (born 27 July 1980) is a Romanian former football player who played as a midfielder. He made 249 appearances in Liga I.

Career

Cristocea made his debut playing for Carsium Hârşova's youth teams, before joining Farul Constanţa in 1999. He spent most of his career at Constanţa's team, playing 156 matches and scoring 26 goals until 2006, when he was transferred by Steaua București.

Together with Steaua București he won the 2005–06 Divizia A season and played several matches in UEFA Champions League and UEFA Cup.[1] In 2008, he was loaned to Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ.[2]

In 2009, he returned to Farul Constanţa[3] where he played for one season before moving to the other town's team, Viitorul Constanţa.[4] He played three years for Viitorul and in July 2013 he joined the Liga I team, Universitatea Cluj.[5]

Honours

Steaua București

References

  1. ^ "Vasilica Cristocea, de azi liber de contract" (in Romanian). sport365.ro. 24 February 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Croitoru si Cristocea, de la Steaua la Ceahlăul" (in Romanian). mont.ro. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Steaua i-a reziliat contractul lui Vasilică Cristocea" (in Romanian). prosport.ro. 24 February 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Cristocea a semnat cu Viitorul! "Vreau să ajut echipa să promoveze"" (in Romanian). ligab.gsp.ro. 6 July 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  5. ^ ""Studenţii" aşteaptă întăriri: ce fotbalişti ţinteşte Ganea" (in Romanian). Ziua de Cluj. 3 July 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2014.