Iulian Cristea
FC Universitatea Cluj/D/
RomaniaPlayer Info
Iulian Cristea is a commanding Romanian center-back who brings stability and leadership to the defense of FC Universitatea Cluj. At 31, the 185cm tall defender is in his prime, combining physical strength with tactical intelligence. Cristea's career has seen him develop in Romania's top flight, where his aerial dominance, timely tackles, and ability to read the game have marked him as one of the league's more reliable defenders. A move to Universitatea Cluj saw him become a defensive pillar, often wearing the captain's armband and organizing the backline. His consistency has not gone unnoticed, reflected in a market value of €1 million, a significant figure in the Romanian league. While team honors are still a target, his individual performances have earned him consideration for the national team. Cristea's style is that of a no-nonsense defender who prioritizes clean sheets, but he is also capable of starting attacks with precise long passes. He is the undisputed leader of his team's defense, a role he fulfills with authority and composure.
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Transfer History
2024/06/30
FC Rapid 1923
FC Universitatea ClujSigned
2023/06/30
Fotbal Club FCSBFC Rapid 1923Signed
2019/02/24
Gaz Metan MediasFotbal Club FCSB150000€
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Statistics
FC Universitatea Cluj
ROM Cup2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
0
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
0
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
0
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
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Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
0