Alexandru Manta

Alexandru Manta

Date of birth	(1977-06-07) June 7, 1977
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight	250 lb (110 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) No. 8 Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2001–2002 2002–2003 2003–2004 2004–2006 2006–2007 2007–2009 2009–2011 2011- Terrasson Aurillac CA Bègles Pau Castres CA Brive Lyon OU 13 16 28 16 (5) (5) (20) (15) International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1996-Present Romania 40 (60)

Alexandru Manta (born in Bucharest, 7 June 1977) is a Romanian rugby union footballer.

Career

Manta has been playing in France for several years, playing for at Terrasson (2001/2002), Stade Aurillacois (2002/2003), Bègles-Bordeaux (2003/2004), Section Paloise (2004/2005 to 2005/2006), Castres Olympique (2006/2007) and CA Brive. He currently plays for Lyon OU.

Manta made his debut for Romania in 1996 against Belgium, in an 83-5 win. He played three matches at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, scoring a try against Italy (18-24).

External links

• Alexandru Manta International Statistics