Cătălin Ștefănescu
Romanian footballer
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Cătălin Andrei Ștefănescu (born 30 November 1994) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for Șoimii Gura Humorului.
Full name
Cătălin Andrei Ștefănescu
Date of birth
30 November 1994
Place of birth
Piatra Neamț, Romania
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cătălin Andrei Ștefănescu | ||
| Date of birth | 30 November 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Piatra Neamț, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Șoimii Gura Humorului | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 55 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | FCSB | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | → FC Voluntari (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | → Politehnica Iași (loan) | 30 | (4) |
| 2017–2019 | Politehnica Iași | 23 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Petrolul Ploiești (loan) | 22 | (5) |
| 2019 | Petrolul Ploiești | 7 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Universitatea Cluj | 17 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 46 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | → Minaur Baia Mare (loan) | 33 | (5) |
| 2025– | Șoimii Gura Humorului | 12 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Romania U21 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:30, 15 June 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 June 2016 | |||
Club career
Politehnica Iași
In August 2017, after a loan to Liga I champions Viitorul Constanța fell through,[1][2] Politehnica Iași transferred Ștefănescu from FCSB on a permanent basis.[3] The transfer fee was undisclosed and the player later signed a two-year contract with his former team.[4]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | ||||||||||
| 2012–13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 31 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| Total | 55 | 2 | 4 | 0 | – | 59 | 2 | |||
| FC Voluntari | ||||||||||
| 2015–16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | |||
| Politehnica Iași | ||||||||||
| 2016–17 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 32 | 4 | |||
| 2017–18 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 22 | 1 | |||
| 2018–19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 53 | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 57 | 5 | |||
| Petrolul Ploiesti (loan) | 2018-19 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | |||
| Petrolul Ploiesti | 2019-20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 141 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 13 | ||
