Costin Curelea
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Costin Romeo Curelea | ||
| Date of birth | 11 July 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | CSU Craiova | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–2003 | Sportul Studențesc | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2003–2013 | Sportul Studențesc | 254 | (82) |
| 2013 | → Dinamo Minsk (loan) | 14 | (6) |
| 2013– | CSU Craiova | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2006 | Romania U21 | 11 | (2) |
| 2011 | Romania | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of Octomber 2013. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Costin Curelea (born 11 July 1984 in Bucharest) is a Romanian football player who currently plays as a striker for CSU Craiova.
Career
In his first league match for Sportul Studenţesc, a Liga II game against Dacia Mioveni, Costin Curelea scored two goals as Sportul won by 3 goals to 1. He played his first Liga I match against Apulum Alba Iulia, on 31 July 2004. After two months, he managed to score his first Liga I goal against FCM Bacău, in a 1–1 draw match played at Regie Stadium.[1]
After Sportul Studenţesc was relegated due to financial reasons at the end of 2005–2006 season, Costin Curelea remained at the team, alongside Viorel Ferfelea, Dacian Varga and Tiberiu Bălan. Since then, he was often the team top-scorer. In the 2006–2007 season, Curelea scored 14 goals for his team in 29 matches.[1]
Statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sportul | 2003–04 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
| 2004–05 | 23 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | |
| 2005–06 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 4 | |
| 2006–07 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 14 | |
| 2007–08 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 8 | |
| 2008–09 | 31 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | |
| 2009–10 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 20 | |
| 2010–11 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 10 | |
| 2011–12 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 4 | |
| 2012–13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |
| Total | 254 | 82 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 86 | |
| Career total | 254 | 82 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 | 86 | |
Statistics accurate as of match played 27 October 2012
References
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