Paul Cătălin Tincu (born 26 February 1986) is a retired Romanian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Paul Tincu
Personal information
Full name Paul Cătălin Tincu
Date of birth (1986-02-26) 26 February 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Iaşi, Romania
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Noua Generaţie Iaşi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Politehnica Iaşi 53 (2)
2008–2009Petrolul Ploiești
2009–2010Botoșani
2010–2011 Politehnica Iași 9 (1)
2012 Foresta Suceava
2013–2014 Ştiinţa Miroslava
2014–2018 FC Romania
Total 62 (3)
International career
2006–2007 Romania U21 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Tincu started playing football at the Noua Generaţie Iaşi club. He and teammate Clement Pălimaru signed with Liga I club Politehnica Iaşi during the 2004–05 season, after being considered the most promising players from the centre at that time. In the summer of 2010 he moved to Politehnica Iași, again alongside Clement Pălimaru.[1]

International career

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Tincu also played for the Romania under-21 football team. He appeared in four games and scored once, against Northern Ireland, in a 2–0 victory.[2]

References

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  1. ^ [1] Telem.ro
  2. ^ "Newsiasi.ro - Ieseanul Tincu a marcat pentru Romania impotriva Irlandei de Nord - Sport - Stiri". Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2011. Newsiasi.ro
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