Mircea Axente (born 14 March 1987) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a forward for teams such as FC Politehnica Timișoara, Oțelul Galați, Dinamo București, ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș or SSU Politehnica Timișoara, among others.[1]

Mircea Axente
Personal information
Full name Mircea Ionuț Axente
Date of birth (1987-03-14) 14 March 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Tulcea, Romania
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2000–2004 LPS Galați
2004–2005 Politehnica Timișoara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2012 Politehnica Timișoara 55 (13)
2006–2008 Politehnica II Timișoara 35 (12)
2005–2006CFR Timișoara (loan)
2007FCM Reșița (loan) 17 (10)
2008CS Buftea (loan) 17 (9)
2009Gloria Buzău (loan) 12 (1)
2009–2010Oțelul Galați (loan) 25 (5)
2012–2013 Dinamo București 14 (4)
2013–2014 Viitorul Constanta 27 (7)
2014 Ermis Aradippou 0 (0)
2014–2016 ASA Târgu Mureș 41 (6)
2016 Maccabi Netanya 9 (0)
2016–2017 Gaz Metan Mediaș 18 (9)
2017 Al-Faisaly 12 (5)
2018 Botoșani 16 (3)
2018–2019 Dinamo București 10 (1)
2019 Universitatea Cluj 11 (3)
2019–2021 ASU Politehnica Timișoara 57 (10)
Total 376 (98)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2021

Club career

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Early career

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Axente began his youth career at LPS Galați.

Politehnica Timișoara

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He scored his first goal for FC Timişoara in Europa League game in away 2–1 win at MyPa. Just after few days after his goal in Europa League, he scored his first goal in Liga I for FC Timişoara in 91-minute against Gaz Metan Mediaş making 2–2. Again on 5 August 2010 he scored 1 goal in second leg against MyPa making 1–3 in a dramatic qualifier become an important man for Poli. He scored again against League Champions CFR Cluj in a 3–2 victory. At this moment, he had 12 goals in this season including Friendly Matches. On 26 September 2010 he scored the winning goal against Pandurii Târgu Jiu, ended 1–0.

FCM Reșița

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The younger striker was loaned out at Reșița where impressed, scores 9 goals in 17 appearances. After scoring nine goals in the first half of the season, he was brought back to the club for the rest of the year.

CS Buftea

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This time he was loaned to CS Buftea, who impressed again, scores 9 goals, but this time in 15 appearances.

Gloria Buzău

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Now, he was loaned to first divisioner Gloria where scores at his debut against Oţelul Galaţi.

Oțelul Galați

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He was loaned out again at Oțelul scores five goals, but three of this against his parent team, FC Timişoara. At the end of the season, finally he was promoted to first team at Timișoara.

Dinamo București

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In the summer of 2012, Axente had his contract with Poli Timișoara ended by the Discipline Commission from the Romanian Federation, due to delays in the payments of his salary. Thus, he became a free agent, and signed a contract for four years with Dinamo București.[2]

Viitorul Constanța

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In the summer of 2013, Axente became free agent. Then, in August, he signed a contract with Liga I team Viitorul Constanta.

FC Dinamo București

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In the summer of 2018, Axente became free agent. Then, after 1 month, he signed a contract with Liga I team FC Dinamo București. On 2 August 2018, Mircea Axente score in Derby Steaua-Dinamo. On 24 January 2019 the contract was terminated.

Honours

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Politehnica Timișoara
Dinamo București
Ermis Aradippou
ASA Târgu Mureș

References

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