Cosmin Bărcăuan
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 August 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Oradea, Romania | ||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back / Right-back / Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Voluntari II (manager) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1998 | Bihor Oradea[a] | 44 | (7) |
1998 | → Gloria Bistrița (loan) | 0 | (0) |
1999–2002 | FC U Craiova | 97 | (16) |
2002–2004 | Dinamo București | 51 | (17) |
2004–2007 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 23 | (1) |
2005 | → Krylya Sovetov (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2005–2006 | → Dinamo București (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2006–2007 | → PAOK Thessaloniki (loan) | 26 | (0) |
2007–2010 | OFI Crete | 49 | (2) |
2010 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ | 12 | (0) |
Total | 312 | (43) | |
International career | |||
2000–2004 | Romania | 8 | (2) |
Managerial career | |||
2010–2011 | Astera Sílata | ||
2011–2015 | Digenis Lakkoma F.C. | ||
2016–2018 | Olympiacos Thessaloniki Academy | ||
2018– | Voluntari II | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cosmin Bărcăuan (born 5 August 1978 in Oradea) is a retired Romanian footballer and current manager.[2] At the beginning of his career, Bărcăuan played as a striker, but when he arrived at Dinamo București, coach Ioan Andone started using him as a defender.[2][3][1]
International career
From 2000 until 2004, Bărcăuan made 8 appearances and scored two goals for Romania, making his debut when he came as a substitute and replaced Adrian Mutu in the 52nd minute of a friendly in which he scored the second goal of a 2–1 victory against FR Yugoslavia.[4][5] He scored his second goal for the national team in a friendly which ended with a 3–2 away victory against Algeria.[4][6] Bărcăuan's last four games for Romania were at the 2006 World Cup qualifiers.[4]
Honours
Player
Bihor Oradea
Dinamo București
Shakhtar Donetsk
Notes
References
- ^ a b c d e f Cosmin Bărcăuan at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ a b "EXCLUSIV Interviu inedit cu atacantul-fundaș al Diviziei A: "Craiova e numai una. Dar nu știu care!"" [EXCLUSIVE Unusual interview with the striker-defender of Divizia A: "Craiova is only one. But I don't know which one!"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "How Bărcăuan was transformed from striker to defender: "I didn't want to sit on the bench or in the stands"" [Bădoi: "Rapid is the most beautiful period of my career"] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 8 November 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "Cosmin Bărcăuan". European Football. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "Romania - Yugoslavia 2:1". European Football. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ "Algeria - Romania 2:3". European Football. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
- ^ a b c Cosmin Bărcăuan at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Cosmin Bărcăuan at WorldFootball.net
- Cosmin Bărcăuan at superleaguegreece.net
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Oradea
- Romanian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Romania international footballers
- FC Bihor Oradea players
- ACF Gloria Bistrița players
- FC Dinamo București players
- FC U Craiova 1948 players
- FC Shakhtar Donetsk players
- PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players
- PAOK FC players
- OFI Crete F.C. players
- CSM Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț players
- Liga I players
- Liga II players
- Liga III players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Russian Premier League players
- Super League Greece players
- Romanian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Ukraine
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Romanian football managers
- Expatriate football managers in Greece
- Romanian football defender stubs