Alin Popa
Alin Nicușor Popa (born 1 January 1991) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Argeș Pitești.[1] Born in Caracal but grew up in Pitești, at Argeș Pitești academy, Popa played all his career for the two main teams of Argeș County, Argeș Pitești and Mioveni having played more than 100 matches for the white-violet eagles and more than 80 for the yellow and greens. His father, Vasile Popa was also a footballer.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alin Nicușor Popa | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Caracal, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder / Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Argeș Pitești | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2005 | CSŞ Aripi Piteşti | ||
| 2005–2008 | Argeș Pitești | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2013 | Argeș Pitești | 101 | (23) |
| 2008 | → Argeș II Pitești | 4 | (1) |
| 2009 | → Dacia Mioveni (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2013–2017 | Mioveni | 75 | (11) |
| 2017– | Argeș Pitești | 30 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2010 | Romania U-19 | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 December 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 March 2018 | |||
References
- "SCM Piteşti a mai realizat încă trei transferuri. Şi-a luat portar, mijlocaş şi atacant de la rivala CS Mioveni. Toţi au un singur gând: promovarea". liga2.prosport.ro.
- "DRAMA unui fotbalist care a fost erou în Cupă. S-a născut cu probleme" [DRAMA of a footballer who was a hero in the Cup. He was born with problems] (in Romanian). Libertatea.ro. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
External links
- Alin Popa at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- Alin Popa at Soccerway
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