Andreias Calcan

Andreias Calcan
Personal information
Full name	Andreias Cristian Calcan
Date of birth	9 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Slatina, Romania
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Cherno More
Number	16
Youth career
2001–2008	CSȘ Slatina
2008–2010	Ardealul Cluj
2010–2012	Universitatea Cluj
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2016	Universitatea Cluj
2014	→ CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea (loan)
2016–2018	Willem II
2017–2018	→ Dordrecht (loan)
2018–2019	Almere City
2019–2020	Viitorul Constanța
2020	Újpest
2020–2021	Politehnica Iași
2021–2022	Mezőkövesd
2022–2023	Argeș Pitești
2023–2024	Universitatea Cluj
2024–	Cherno More
International career
2015–2016	Romania U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2024

Andreias Cristian Calcan (born 9 April 1994) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bulgarian First League club Cherno More Varna.^[1]

Club career

Early years / Universitatea Cluj

Calcan started playing football in his hometown as a youngster for CSS Slatina under the command of Ion Pârvulescu, the coach who previously discovered two other significant Romanian players: Ionel Dănciulescu and Claudiu Niculescu.^[2] When he was fourteen he moved to Ardealul Cluj of Cluj-Napoca and in 2010 he joined FC Universitatea Cluj together with twelve other teammates.^[3] On 23 August 2013, Calcan made his debut in Liga I, the Romanian top football league, in a 6–0 away loss against FC Dinamo București.^[4]

Willem II

On 22 July 2016, Calcan moved abroad for the first time to sign a two-year contract with Dutch side Willem II.^[5]

Honours

Club

Universitatea Cluj

Cupa României runner-up: 2014–15

Viitorul Constanța

References

^ Andreias Calcan at Soccerway
^ "Andreas Calcan: Universitatea înseamnă mult pentru mine" [Andreas Calcan: Universitatea means a lot to me]. RomanianSoccer (in Romanian). 23 January 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Îl pierd și pe Calcan? "Puștiul-minune" al Universității cere rezilierea contractului" [Are they losing Calcan too? Universitatea's "wonderkid" demands contract termination]. Ziua de Cluj (in Romanian). 9 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
^ "Dinamo – "U" Cluj 6–0". DigiSport (in Romanian). 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
^ "Andreias Calcan tekent alsnog contract bij Willem II" [Andreas Calcan signed a contract with Willem II]. Willem II (in Dutch). 22 July 2016. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.

External links

Andreias Calcan at Soccerbase
Andreias Calcan – UEFA competition record (archive)

[1] Andreias Calcan at Soccerway

[2] "Andreas Calcan: Universitatea înseamnă mult pentru mine" [Andreas Calcan: Universitatea means a lot to me]. RomanianSoccer (in Romanian). 23 January 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[3] "Îl pierd și pe Calcan? "Puștiul-minune" al Universității cere rezilierea contractului" [Are they losing Calcan too? Universitatea's "wonderkid" demands contract termination]. Ziua de Cluj (in Romanian). 9 July 2013. Archived from the original on 18 February 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2014.

[4] "Dinamo – "U" Cluj 6–0". DigiSport (in Romanian). 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.

[5] "Andreias Calcan tekent alsnog contract bij Willem II" [Andreas Calcan signed a contract with Willem II]. Willem II (in Dutch). 22 July 2016. Archived from the original on 1 August 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.

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