Gabriel Matei Explained

Gabriel Matei
Fullname:Gabriel Eugen Matei
Birth Date:26 February 1990
Birth Place:Curtea de Argeș, Romania
Position:Right-back
Youthyears1:2000–2008
Youthclubs1:Internațional Curtea de Argeș
Years1:2008–2010
Clubs1:Internațional
Caps1:37
Goals1:0
Years2:2010–2011
Clubs2:Pandurii Târgu Jiu
Caps2:26
Goals2:0
Years3:2011–2015
Clubs3:Steaua București
Caps3:7
Goals3:0
Years4:2015
Clubs4:Brașov (loan)
Caps4:10
Goals4:0
Years5:2015–2016
Clubs5:Academica Clinceni
Caps5:14
Goals5:2
Years6:2016–2017
Clubs6:Târgu Mureș
Caps6:29
Goals6:2
Years7:2017
Clubs7:Górnik Łęczna
Caps7:15
Goals7:0
Years8:2017
Clubs8:Zira
Caps8:10
Goals8:0
Years9:2018
Clubs9:Termalica Nieciecza
Caps9:8
Goals9:0
Years10:2018–2019
Clubs10:Concordia Chiajna
Caps10:14
Goals10:0
Years11:2019–2020
Clubs11:Academica Clinceni
Caps11:29
Goals11:0
Years12:2020–2021
Clubs12:Argeș Pitești
Caps12:8
Goals12:0
Years13:2021
Clubs13:Górnik Łęczna
Caps13:7
Goals13:0
Years14:2022
Clubs14:Astra Giurgiu
Caps14:6
Goals14:0
Years15:2022–2023
Clubs15:Filiași
Caps15:8
Goals15:3
Years16:2023
Clubs16:Câmpulung Muscel
Caps16:6
Goals16:1
Totalcaps:234
Totalgoals:8
Nationalteam1:Romania U21
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:23:51, 25 February 2024 (UTC)

Gabriel Eugen Matei (born 26 February 1990) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a right-back.

Club career

Steaua București

Gabriel Matei was transferred to Steaua București for a reported transfer fee of €600,000. Pandurii Târgu Jiu will be receiving also €500,000 from a future transfer fee.[1]

His career was marked by multiple injuries, thus he missed almost two seasons while at Steaua, having four surgeries in this period.[2]

Zira

On 25 June 2017, Matei signed a one-year contract, with the option of a second year, with Azerbaijan Premier League club Zira FK.[3]

Termalica Nieciecza

On 29 December 2017, Matei signed with Polish Ekstraklasa club Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza.[4]

Career statistics

[5]

ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupEuropeOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Internațional2008–09210??210
2009–1016010170
Total37010380
Pandurii Târgu Jiu2010–1126010270
Total26010270
Steaua București2011–124000000040
2012–1310101030
2013–142010000030
2014–15001010000020
Total7030101000120
FC Brașov2014–15100100
Total100100
Academica Clinceni2015–1614210152
Total14210152
Academica Clinceni2015–1611020130
2016–171821030222
Total2923030352
Górnik Łęczna2016–1715000150
Total15000150
Zira FK2017–181000040140
Total1000040!140
Bruk-Bet Termalica Nieciecza2017–18800080
Total800080
Concordia Chiajna2018–1914000140
Total14000140
Academica Clinceni2019–2029010300
Total29010colspan="2"-!colspan="2"-!300
Arges Pitesti2020–21600060
Total600060
Career total20541004050002244

Honours

Steaua București

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gabi Matei contra lui Ronaldo . gorjexclusiv.ro . 6 June 2011 . Romanian . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120325053316/http://www.gorjexclusiv.ro/sport/gabi-matei-contra-lui-ronaldo.html . 25 March 2012.
  2. Web site: Coşmarul lui Gabi Matei continuă. Stelistul a avut nevoie de încă o operaţie . Orice Sport . 11 April 2013 . Romanian.
  3. Web site: Zirə Qabriel Mateylə müqavilə imzaladı. fczire.az. Zira FK. 25 June 2017. Azerbaijani. 25 June 2017.
  4. Web site: ru:Защитник Зире уехал в Польшу. http://www.azerisport.com/football/20171229180329435.html. azerisport.com. azerisport. Russian. 29 December 2017.
  5. Web site: Gabriel Matei statistics . Soccerway.