Sergiu Popovici

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

Sergiu Popovici
Personal information
Full name Sergiu Cristian Popovici
Date of birth (1993-03-23) 23 March 1993
Place of birth Făget, Romania
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left back / Left winger
Club information
Current team
 ASU Politehnica
Number 26
Youth career
2004–2011 LPS Banatul Timișoara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Flacăra Făget
2012–2014 Vaslui 17 (0)
2012 → Voința Sibiu (loan) 8 (0)
2014–2015 Academica Argeş 19 (3)
2015–2017 Botoşani 28 (2)
2017–2018 Gaz Metan Mediaș 32 (1)
2018 Dinamo București 13 (0)
2019–2020 Hermannstadt 13 (1)
2020– ASU Politehnica 11 (2)
National team
2011 Romania U-19 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 December 2020

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.

Honours

SC Vaslui

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