Silvian Cristescu (born 29 October 1970) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for CS Universitatea Craiova, FC Universitatea Craiova, Extensiv Craiova, Panelefsiniakos, BFC Dynamo and Steaua București. After retirement Cristescu was the vice-president of FC Universitatea Craiova and since 2014 is the sporting director of CS Universitatea Craiova.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 October 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Grojdibodu, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova (sporting director) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Universitatea Craiova | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1989–1991 | Universitatea Craiova | 26 | (3) |
| 1991–1998 | FC U Craiova | 185 | (28) |
| 1998 | Extensiv Craiova | 16 | (8) |
| 1999 | Panelefsiniakos | 14 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | FC U Craiova | 25 | (4) |
| 2000–2001 | BFC Dynamo | 27 | (10) |
| 2001 | Extensiv Craiova | 13 | (6) |
| 2002 | Steaua București | 10 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | Extensiv Craiova | 14 | (3) |
| Total | 330 | (63) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 1993 | Romania | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 April 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 April 2019 | |||
Captain of the white and blues in various occasions and with over 230 matches played for Craiova, both CS and FC, Cristescu was nicknamed "Il Capitano" (the captain).[1]
International career edit
Silvian Cristescu made its debut for Romania on 31 January 1993 in a match against Ecuador, playing in total 5 matches, but without scoring any goal.
Honours edit
Player edit
- CS Universitatea Craiova
- Divizia A: Winner 1990–91
- Cupa României: Winner 1990–91
- FC Universitatea Craiova
- Cupa României: Winner 1992–93; Runner-up (3) 1993–94, 1997–98, 1999–2000
- Extensiv Craiova
- Berliner FC Dynamo
- NOFV-Oberliga: Winner 2000–01
References edit
- ^ a b "La mulți ani, Silvian Cristescu!" [Happy birthday, Silvian Cristescu!]. ucv1948.ro. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
External links edit
- Silvian Cristescu at National-Football-Teams.com
- Silvian Cristescu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
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