Nicolae Adrian Grigore (born 19 July 1983) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for clubs such as: Rapid București, FC Brașov, Al-Ettifaq or Dinamo București, among others.[1] He was recently the manager of Metaloglobus București.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolae Adrian Grigore | ||
| Date of birth | 19 July 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Buftea, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–2001 | Rapid București | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2009 | Rapid București | 116 | (12) |
| 2001 | Electromagnetica | 15 | (0) |
| 2004 | → Brașov (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Brașov | 30 | (1) |
| 2010–2013 | Rapid București | 72 | (11) |
| 2013–2014 | Al-Ettifaq | 21 | (5) |
| 2014 | Apollon Limassol | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | Dinamo București | 12 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Voluntari | 13 | (0) |
| Total | 291 | (29) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2002–2003 | Romania U-21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2013 | Romania | 4 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2018–2020 | Rapid București U17 | ||
| 2018–2020 | Rapid București (assistant) | ||
| 2020 | Romania U21 (assistant) | ||
| 2020–2021 | Rapid București | ||
| 2021 | FC U Craiova (assistant) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Metaloglobus București | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 December 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2013 | |||
International career
editNicolae Grigore played four games at international level for Romania, making his debut on 14 October 2009 under coach Răzvan Lucescu in a 3–1 victory against Faroe Islands at the 2010 World Cup qualifiers.[3][4] His following three games were friendlies which also ended up with victories, a 3–1 against Greece, a 1–0 against Switzerland and a 4–0 against Trinidad and Tobago.[3]
International stats
edit| Romania national team[3] | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 |
Honours
editRapid București
References
edit- ^ "Nicolae Grigore, din nou în iarbă? Răspunsul dat în direct" [Nicolae Grigore, back in the grass? The answer given live] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ Nicolae Grigore este noul antrenor principal al echipei Metaloglobus. Ovidiu Herea continuă cu bucureștenii și va fi și antrenor secund. liga2.prosport.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ a b c "Nicolae Grigore". European Football. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ "Romania 3-1 Faroe Islands". European Football. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ a b c Nicolae Grigore at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
External links
edit- Nicolae Grigore at WorldFootball.net
- Nicolae Grigore at National-Football-Teams.com
- Nicolae Grigore at Soccerway
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