Aurel Silviu Panait (born 27 August 1968) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a defender and midfielder.[2][3][4][5]

Aurel Panait
Panait in 2014
Personal information
Full name Aurel Silviu Panait
Date of birth (1968-08-27) 27 August 1968 (age 55)[1]
Place of birth Ploiești, Romania[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)

Right defender / Central defender /

Right midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1991 Petrolul Ploiești 86 (2)
1991–1996 Steaua București 110 (5)
1996 Mödling
1997 Wuppertal 30 (2)
1998 Mainz 9 (0)
1998–1999 Wuppertal 21 (1)
1999–2000 Wehen 20 (1)
2000–2001 BFC Dynamo 22 (0)
Total 298 (11)
International career
1992 Romania 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career edit

Aurel Panait played one friendly game at international level for Romania, when coach Cornel Dinu sent him on the field to replace Ilie Dumitrescu in the 69th minute of a 2–0 victory against Latvia.[6][7]

Honours edit

Petrolul Ploiești

Steaua București

Dynamo Berlin

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f Aurel Panait at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
  2. ^ Aurel Panait at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "Aurel Panait". Fupa.net. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Vă mai aduceți aminte de el? Jucătorul cu 7 trofee la "militari" l-a "masacrat" pe Gigi Becali: "Asta nu e Steaua! Becali a instaurat teroarea, Dică și jucătorii sunt marionete"" [Do you remember him? The player with 7 trophies at the "soldiers" has "massacred" Gigi Becali: "This is not the Steaua! Becali has instilled terror, Dică and the players are puppets"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Ţi-l mai aminteşti pe Joe Panait? Ce face acum fostul fundaş al Stelei şi mesajul devastator pentru Becali: "A instaurat teroarea!"" [Remember Joe Panait? What does the former star defender do now and the devastating message for Becali: "He has instilled terror!"] (in Romanian). Telekomsport.ro. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Aurel Panait". European Football. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Romania – Latvia 2:0". European Football. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  8. ^ a b Aurel Panait at National-Football-Teams.com
  9. ^ "Romania Supercup 1994". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Romania Supercup 1995". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 24 March 2020.