Costi Nica | |
Fullname: | Constantin Nica |
Birth Date: | 18 March 1993 |
Birth Place: | Afumați, Romania |
Position: | Right-back |
Youthyears1: | 1999–2012 |
Youthclubs1: | Dinamo București |
Years1: | 2010–2012 |
Clubs1: | Dinamo II București |
Caps1: | 8 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2012–2013 |
Clubs2: | Dinamo București |
Caps2: | 22 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2013–2018 |
Clubs3: | Atalanta |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs4: | → Cesena (loan) |
Caps4: | 8 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs5: | → Avellino (loan) |
Caps5: | 22 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs6: | → Latina (loan) |
Caps6: | 13 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs7: | → Dinamo București (loan) |
Caps7: | 3 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs8: | Dunărea Călărași |
Caps8: | 0 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2019 |
Clubs9: | Voluntari |
Caps9: | 2 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Years10: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs10: | Vojvodina |
Caps10: | 0 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Years11: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs11: | Dinamo București |
Caps11: | 0 |
Goals11: | 0 |
Years12: | 2022 |
Caps12: | 12 |
Goals12: | 0 |
Totalcaps: | 97 |
Totalgoals: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2011–2012 |
Nationalteam1: | Romania U-19 |
Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2012–2013 |
Nationalteam2: | Romania U-21 |
Nationalcaps2: | 5 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2013 |
Nationalteam3: | Romania |
Nationalcaps3: | 2 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 31 May 2023 |
Constantin "Costi" Nica (born 18 March 1993) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a right-back.
He made his debut for the first team on 5 May 2012, in a 1–0 Liga I loss against CFR Cluj.
On 11 July 2013, Atalanta acquired 85% of the player's rights from Dinamo Bucharest for a reported €1.6 million.[1] [2] He made his first-team debut on 18 August 2013, in a 3–0 Coppa Italia win against Bari. He made his Serie A debut as an 82-minute substitute for Cristiano Del Grosso.
On 11 July 2014, Cesena signed Nica on a full-season loan. He made his debut in a 3–0 Serie A loss against Juventus, making his way in as a 77-minute substitute for Luigi Giorgi.
On 25 July 2015, Avellino signed Nica on a full-season loan.[3]
Nica joined Latina on loan for the 2016–17 season.[4]
On 2 September 2017, he returned for the first time to Dinamo Bucuresti.[5]
The following three years, he suffered several injuries that kept him away from football and played only 2 official matches for FC Voluntari.
On 1 September 2021 he signed a two-year contract with Romanian club Dinamo București after 5 months in which he trained with the team.[6]
On 28 January 2022, he returned to Italy and joined to Serie C club Pistoiese.[7]
Nica played for Romania U-19 team.[8] In August 2012, he made his debut for the Romanian U-21 squad in a friendly game against Sweden. In August 2013 he made his debut for the senior team in a friendly match against Slovakia.
Dinamo București