Andres Dumitrescu
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andres Mihai Dumitrescu[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 2001[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Slatina, Romania[1] | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Petrolul Ploiești | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Argeș Pitești | ||
| 2012–2015 | Viitorul Argeș | ||
| 2015–2019 | Argeș Pitești | ||
| 2019 | Padova | ||
| 2019–2020 | Lugano | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Sepsi OSK | 68 | (2) |
| 2023–2026 | Slavia Prague | 2 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Sepsi OSK (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Sepsi OSK (loan) | 25 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Sigma Olomouc (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2026– | Petrolul Ploiești | 13 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Romania U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | Romania U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Romania U19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Romania U21 | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 June 2023 | |||
Andres Mihai Dumitrescu (Romanian pronunciation: [dumiˈtresku]; born 11 March 2001) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești.
Early career / Sepsi OSK
Born in Slatina, Olt County, Dumitrescu represented Argeș Pitești, Viitorul Pitești, Padova, and Lugano at junior level.[2][3]
Dumitrescu returned to Romania at Sepsi OSK in January 2020, making his professional debut in a 2–1 Liga I win against Chindia Târgoviște on 23 November that year.[4] On 29 August 2021, he scored his first goal in a 1–1 draw with Botoșani.
On 21 July 2022, Dumitrescu played his first European match in a 3–1 victory over Olimpija Ljubljana in the UEFA Europa Conference League second qualifying round.[5]
Slavia Prague
On 4 September 2023, Dumitrescu moved to Czech team Slavia Prague on a four-year contract.[6] Sepsi owner László Diószegi reported the transfer fee as €1 million plus 10% interest on a future sale.[7][8]
International career
On 15 June 2023, Dumitrescu was selected by manager Emil Săndoi in the Romania under-21 squad for the 2023 UEFA European Championship.[9]
Style of play
A left-back, Dumitrescu has cited former Romanian international Cristian Chivu as a point of reference.[4]