Valentin Iulian Crețu (Romanian pronunciation: [valenˈtin ˈkret͡su]; born 2 January 1989) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Liga I club FCSB.
.jpg) Crețu with FCSB in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valentin Iulian Crețu | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Buzău, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FCSB | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2007 | Râmnicu Sărat | ||
| 2007–2008 | Gloria Buzău | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Gloria Buzău | 3 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Râmnicu Sărat (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2009–2014 | Concordia Chiajna | 72 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | → Rapid București (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Beroe (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Săgeata Năvodari (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2019 | Gaz Metan Mediaș | 120 | (1) |
| 2016 | → Energie Cottbus (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2017 | → ACS Poli Timișoara (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2019– | FCSB | 137 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020– | Romania | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2020 | |||
Club career
editCrețu made his Liga I debut in the 2008–09 season in a game played for Gloria Buzău, against Steaua București which ended 1–1.[1]
Career statistics
editClub
editStatistics accurate as of match played 27 October 2024.[1][2][3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Gloria Buzău | 2008–09 | Liga I | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2009–10 | Liga II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||||
| Râmnicu Sărat (loan) | 2008–09 | Liga III | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||||
| Concordia Chiajna | 2009–10 | Liga II | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
| 2010–11 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 0 | ||||||
| 2012–13 | Liga I | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||||
| 2013–14 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 72 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 74 | 1 | ||||||
| Rapid București (loan) | 2011–12 | Liga I | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| Gaz Metan Mediaș | 2014–15 | Liga I | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Liga II | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||||
| 2016–17 | Liga I | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | ||||
| 2017–18 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018–19 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 34 | 1 | ||||||
| 2019–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | 120 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 128 | 1 | |||||
| Energie Cottbus (loan) | 2015–16 | 3. Liga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||
| ACS Poli Timișoara (loan) | 2017–18 | Liga I | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| FCSB | 2019–20 | Liga I | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |||||
| 2022–23 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |||||
| 2023–24 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |||||
| 2024–25 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 137 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 174 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 387 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 441 | 2 | |||
International
edit- As of 18 November 2020
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | |||
| 2020 | 2 | 0 |
Honours
editRâmnicu Sărat
FCSB
References
edit- ^ a b Valentin Crețu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Valentin Crețu at Soccerway
- ^ "Valentin Crețu's 2008–09 Romanian Cup appearance". Romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
- ^ "FCSB, campioană înainte de Paști! Deasupra tuturor, după 9 ani » Nici „Regele" n-a putut să o oprească". gsp.ro (in Romanian). 27 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
External links
edit- Valentin Crețu at WorldFootball.net
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