Simeon Bulgaru

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Simeon Bulgaru
Bulgaru with Volga NN in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-05-26) 26 May 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Chișinău, Moldavian SSR
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Moldova U-21 (assistant)
Youth career
2000–2002 Zimbru Chișinău
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Zimbru Chișinău 70 (4)
2007–2008 Sheriff Tiraspol 17 (1)
2008–2010 Viborg FF 35 (1)
2010–2012 Alania Vladikavkaz 64 (1)
2013–2014 Volga Nizhny Novgorod 21 (0)
2014–2015 Irtysh 12 (0)
2015–2017 Dacia Chișinău 47 (1)
Total 266 (8)
International career
2007–2013 Moldova 23 (1)
Managerial career
2019–2020 Zimbru Chișinău (assistant)
2020 Codru Lozova
2020 Zimbru Chișinău (assistant)
2020–2021 Zimbru Chișinău (interim)
2021– Moldova U-21 (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Simeon Bulgaru (born 26 May 1985) is a Moldovan football manager and former player. He is an assistant coach with the Moldova under-21 national team.

Club career[edit]

Bulgaru began his career with Zimbru Chișinău. After three years with the senior side, he joined to FC Sheriff Tiraspol in January 2007.

After one year with the club in January 2008 transferred from Sheriff Tiraspol to Viborg FF in the Danish Superliga.[1] After two and a half years in Denmark, he was sold to Alania Vladikavkaz from Russia.

On 27 February 2013, he signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Volga Nizhny Novgorod.[2]

International career[edit]

Bulgaru was a member of the Moldova national team from 2007 to 2013.[3]

Managerial career[edit]

Zimbru Chișinău[edit]

On 10 June 2020, Bulgaru was announced as the new assistant coach of FC Zimbru Chișinău, with Vlad Goian being announced as head coach.[4]

On 16 October 2020, Bulgaru became interim head coach after Vlad Goian left the role.[5] Bulgaru resigned from his position and left the club in January 2021.[6]

Career statistics[edit]

Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bulgaru goal.
List of international goals scored by Simeon Bulgaru[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 29 May 2010 Sportzentrum Anif, Anif, Austria  United Arab Emirates 2–2 2–3 Friendly

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tipsbladet.dk Profile".
  2. ^ "Булгару стал «волгарем»". www.fcvolgann.ru.
  3. ^ Simeon Bulgaru at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ "COMUNICAT DE PRESĂ: RELANSAREA CLUBULUI DE FOTBAL "ZIMBRU"" [Press release: Relaunch of the Zimbru football club]. zimbru.md (in Romanian). FC Zimbru Chișinău. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Vlad Goian a părăsit funcția de antrenor principal al clubului Zimbru" [Vlad Goian has left the position of head coach of Zimbru]. moldfootball.com (in Romanian). Moldfootball. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Simion Bulgaru nu mai face parte din staff-ul tehnic al clubului Zimbru" [Simeon Bulgaru is no longer part of the technical staff of Zimbru]. moldfootball.com (in Romanian). Moldfootball. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Moldova vs. UAE 2-3". soccerway.com. 29 May 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2022.

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