Alexandru Mateiu
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 Mateiu with Romania in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 December 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Brașov, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Petrolul Ploiești | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2007 | FC Brașov | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2014 | FC Brașov | 89 | (7) |
| 2014–2024 | Universitatea Craiova | 275 | (9) |
| 2024– | Petrolul Ploiești | 47 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2008 | Romania U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2014 | Romania | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2026 | |||
Alexandru Mateiu (born 10 December 1989) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești.
He spent his youth years and the first part of his senior career with hometown club FC Brașov, before signing for Universitatea Craiova in 2014. With the latter, he has since amassed over 170 matches in the Romanian first division.
Mateiu recorded his first and only appearance for the Romania national team in May 2014.
Mateiu started his senior career in 2007, when he joined the first team of Brașov, which played in the Liga II. From the second half of the 2011–12 season, he established himself as a regular for "the Yellow-Blacks".[1]
In 2014, Mateiu left his hometown club to join newly promoted CS Universitatea Craiova.
International career
Mateiu made his debut for the Romania national team in a friendly game against Albania in Switzerland, in May 2014.