Virgiliu Postolachi

Virgiliu Postolachi (born 17 March 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian First Division A club Royal Excel Mouscron on loan from French Ligue 1 side Lille OSC.

Virgiliu Postolachi
Personal information
Full name Virgiliu Postolachi
Date of birth (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000
Place of birth Edineț, Moldova
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Mouscron
(on loan from Lille)
Number 9
Youth career
2013–2018 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Paris Saint-Germain B 36 (5)
2019–2020 Lille B 17 (0)
2019– Lille 0 (0)
2020– → Mouscron (loan) 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 August 2020

Club career

A youth academy product of Paris Saint-Germain, Postolachi joined Lille on 18 July 2019.[1] He signed a four-year deal with Les Dogues and was initially assigned to the reserve side of club.

Postolachi joined Belgian club Mouscron on loan prior to 2020–21 season.[2] He made his professional debut on 8 August 2020 in a 1–1 draw against Royal Antwerp.[3]

International career

He is eligible to play for France or Moldova internationally. Postolachi has rejected call-ups from Moldova national team in the past.[4][5] Romania have tried to make him part of their national team, but are yet to receive clearance from UEFA and FIFA.[6]

Personal life

Born in Moldova, Postolachi moved to France at the age of two.[7]He holds French and Romanian citizenships.[4]

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References
  1. "Virgiliu Postolachi moves to Lille". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  2. "Moeskroen schiet in actie: twaalf transfers in amper twee dagen". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  3. "Antwerp vs. Excel Mouscron - 8 August 2020 - Soccerway". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  4. "Latest details on the naturalization of Virgiliu Postolachi". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  5. "Selecționerul Engin Firat a anunțat lotul lărgit pentru partidele cu Franța și Islanda". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  6. "Verdict în cazul Virgiliu Postolachi". Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  7. "Le jeune attaquant Virgiliu Postolachi" (in French).losc.fr
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