Sergiu Radu

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Sergiu Radu
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Sergiu Radu (2007)
Personnel
Surname Sergiu Marian Radu
birthday August 10, 1977
place of birth Râmnicu VâlceaRomania
size 182 cm
position Storm
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
Petrolul Drăgășani
FC Vâlcea
1995-1996 Viitorul Oradea
1996-1998 Jiul Petroșani 14 0(0)
1997-1998 Olimpia Satu Mare 23 (12)
1998-2001 Rapid Bucharest 54 (14)
2001-2003 FC National Bucharest 68 (24)
2003-2004 UC Le Mans 13 0(0)
2005 FC National Bucharest 15 0(7)
2005-2007 Energy Cottbus 67 (26)
2007-2009 VfL Wolfsburg 11 0(2)
2008 →  VfB Stuttgart  (loan) 2 0(0)
2008-2009 →  1. FC Köln  (loan) 22 0(2)
2009-2011 Energy Cottbus 30 0(3)
2011–2012 Alemannia Aachen 41 0(5)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2007 Romania 1 0(0)
1 Only league games are given.

Sergiu Marian Radu (born August 10, 1977 in Râmnicu Vâlcea , Vâlcea County ) is a former Romanian football player .

Career in the club

The 1.82 m tall and 68 kg striker began his career at Petrolul Drăgășani. From there he moved to FC Vâlcea and played in the 1995/96 season for Viitorul Oradea. In 1996, Radu was committed by Jiul Petroșani . He made his debut in Divizia A on August 25, 1996 in the home win against Dinamo Bucharest . After he could not assert himself at Jiul, he moved in the fall of 1997 to Divizia B to Olimpia Satu Mare . With twelve goals scored, Radu played a key role in Olimpia's ascent at the end of the season. He played from 1998 to December 2000 for Rapid Bucharest , with whom he was Romanian champion in the first year, and then for city rivals FC Național Bucharest . In July 2003 he moved to UC Le Mans , with whom he was relegated to Ligue 2 at the end of the 2003/04 season. In December 2004 Radu returned to FC Național Bucharest and scored seven goals in 15 games in the second half of the 2004/05 season . In the summer of 2005 he went to Energie Cottbus on the recommendation of the former Cottbus player and then player advisor Vasile Miriuță . There he became a regular player and scored twelve goals in the 2nd Bundesliga in the 2005/06 season . After the rise of Cottbus, Sergiu Radu was also part of the Bundesliga squad in the 2006/07 season . He was used in every game and scored 14 goals.

On May 25, 2007, he and his Cottbus club mate Vlad Munteanu signed a contract with VfL Wolfsburg for three years from the 2007/08 season . From January 2008 he was loaned to VfB Stuttgart for half a year . VfB decided not to take a purchase option in order to retain Radu in the long term. In the summer break of 2008 Radu was awarded to 1. FC Köln . On July 17, 2009, Radu switched back to Energie Cottbus , but was unable to continue his successful period from 2005 to 2007. During the 2010/11 winter break, he moved to Alemannia Aachen . After the relegation of Alemannia in 2012, Radu left the club and ended his career. He lives with his family in Cologne and is aiming for a career as a players agent .

Career in the national team

Sergiu Radu played a game for the Romanian national soccer team . He was used on September 8, 2007 against Belarus .

successes

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Kicker from January 20, 2011 , accessed on January 20, 2011
  2. ProSport of September 20, 2012 , accessed on November 6, 2012 (Romanian)