Sergiu Popovici Explained

Sergiu Popovici
Fullname:Sergiu Cristian Popovici
Birth Date:23 March 1993
Birth Place:Făget, Romania
Height:1.80 m
Position:Left back, left winger
Clubnumber:23
Youthyears1:2004–2011
Youthclubs1:LPS Banatul Timișoara
Years1:2011–2012
Clubs1:CS Flacăra Făget
Years2:2012–2014
Clubs2:Vaslui
Caps2:17
Goals2:0
Years3:2012
Clubs3:Voința Sibiu (loan)
Caps3:8
Goals3:0
Years4:2014–2015
Caps4:19
Goals4:3
Years5:2015–2017
Clubs5:Botoşani
Caps5:28
Goals5:2
Years6:2017–2018
Caps6:32
Goals6:1
Years7:2018
Caps7:13
Goals7:0
Years8:2019–2020
Clubs8:Hermannstadt
Caps8:13
Goals8:1
Years9:2020–2021
Clubs9:ASU Politehnica Timișoara
Caps9:22
Goals9:2
Years10:2021–2022
Clubs10:Murcia
Caps10:4
Goals10:0
Years11:2022–2023
Caps11:17
Goals11:1
Years12:2023–
Clubs12:Sant Rafel
Caps12:26
Goals12:6
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:14 April 2024

Sergiu Cristian Popovici (born 23 March 1993) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a left back or a left winger for Sant Rafel.

Club career

On 19 March 2011, CS Flacăra Faget signed Sergiu Popovici from youth club LPS Banatul where he spent 7 years, before moving to Vaslui on 25 January 2012. Club leaders expressed excitement about his signing.[1] On 17 August 2012, Sergiu Popovici, along with Răzvan Neagu and Valter Heil, was loaned out to Voința Sibiu,[2] but returned to Vaslui a few months later when the club folded.[3]

Popovici made his Liga I debut for FC Vaslui on 11 March 2013, in a 1–1 draw against Gloria Bistrița.

International career

Popovici made his first appearance for the Romanian U-19 against Italy U-19 in UEFA U-19 Championship qualifying, coming on as a substitute in the 87th minute. The score ended 2-1 for Romania.

Notes and References

  1. News: FC Vaslui l-a luat pe Sergiu Popovici de sub nasul lui Vali Velcea. February 4, 2012. debanat.ro. Romanian.
  2. News: Jucătorii tineri, împrumutaţi în Liga a II-a . August 7, 2012. vrn.ro. Romanian.
  3. News: Neagu se întoarce . 2012-10-15. vrn.ro. Romanian.