Maxim Potîrniche (born 13 June 1989) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Petrocub Hîncești.[1]

Maxim Potîrniche
Potîrniche in 2014
Personal information
Full name Maxim Potîrniche
Date of birth (1989-06-13) 13 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Petrocub Hîncești
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Academia UTM Chișinău 103 (4)
2012 Iskra-Stal Rîbnița 12 (0)
2013 Belshina Bobruisk 23 (1)
2014 Energetyk ROW Rybnik 3 (0)
2014 Zimbru Chișinău 12 (0)
2015–2017 Sheriff Tiraspol 34 (0)
2017– Petrocub Hîncești 151 (7)
International career
2011– Moldova 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 April 2023

Club career

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FC Academia

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In 2008 Maxim Potîrniche signed for his home town club, Moldovan outfit FC Academia, where he made 23 appearances in his first season.[2]

International career

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On 10 August 2011 Potîrniche made his debut for the Moldova national football team in a friendly match against Cyprus.[3]

Personal life

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Maxim Potîrniche declares himself Romanian[4] and supports the reunification of Moldova and Romania.

Honours

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Sheriff Tiraspol[5]

Petrocub Hîncești[5]

References

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  1. ^ Maxim Potîrniche at Soccerway
  2. ^ Maxim Potîrniche at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "Maxim Potîrniche » Internationals".
  4. ^ "Gânsari și Potârniche: "1 decembrie- Ziua noastă Națională!" - Social - Jurnal.md". Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 26 May 2014.
  5. ^ a b "Maxim Potîrniche". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 14 June 2024.
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