Gheorghe Grozav

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Gheorghe Grozav
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Personal information
Full name Gheorghe Teodor Grozav
Date of birth (1990-09-29) 29 September 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Alba Iulia, Romania
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Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Terek Grozny
Number 30
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Unirea Alba Iulia 61 (14)
2010–2012 Standard Liège 15 (0)
2011–2012 Universitatea Cluj (loan) 24 (6)
2012–2013 Petrolul Ploiești 36 (10)
2013– Terek Grozny 13 (0)
2015 Dinamo București (loan) 11 (4)
International career
2009–2011 Romania U–21 5 (1)
2012– Romania 17 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2015

Gheorghe "Gicu" Teodor Grozav (born 29 September 1990 in Alba Iulia, Romania) is a Romanian footballer who plays for Terek Grozny. Although he is able to play as an attacking midfielder he is usually deployed as a left winger.His uncle, Cornel Țălnar was also a footballer and a coach.

Club career

Unirea Alba Iulia

Grozav starded his career at his hometown club Unirea Alba Iulia, playing his first match in the 2007–08 Liga II season.[1] In the summer of 2009, after two years in the Romanian Liga II, Grozav wanted to score a move away at Standard Liège as a free agent. He was later forced by UEFA to sign for another three years with the club for which he was a junior.[2]

On September 1, 2009, Gicu Grozav made his Liga I debut in a 1-0 defeat against FC Brașov.[3]

Standard Liège

László Bölöni eventually brought Grozav to Belgium in January 2010, signing for Standard Liège for an undisclosed fee, whilst Unirea Alba Iulia retained 15% of the players rights.[4] He got limited playing time in his first two years with the team, only making 15 league appearances.

For the 2011-12 season Grozav was transferd to Liga I team Universitatea Cluj on a one-year loan move.[5] He refound his form here as he helped his team to an eighth-place finish.

Petrolul Ploiești

In the summer of 2012 Gicu Grozav signed a three-year contract with Petrolul Ploiești after a number of his team mates also signed with the Yellow Wolves.[6] On 8 August 2013, he scored the decisive goal against Dutch outfit Vitesse Arnhem in the 95th minute to make sure Petrolul Ploiești progressed to the Europa League last preliminary round for the first time in the club's history.[7] On 25 August 2013, Grozav scored a consolation goal with a superb overhead kick at Swansea City in the play-off.[8]

Terek Grozny

On 28 August 2013 he joined the Russian Premier League side Terek Grozny[9] for a fee of €2.1million according to Petrolul's shareholder.[10]

Dinamo București

On 2 February 2015 Grozav joined the Liga 1 club Dinamo București.

International career

He made his debut for the senior team in a friendly match against Switzerland on 30 May 2012 where he scored the winning goal.[11] This was the first goal ever scored by a player born after Romanian Revolution with the National Team of Romania. On October 12, 2012, Grozav scored the only goal in the 1-0 victory of Romania against Turkey at the Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium.[12]

Career statistics

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Grozav during a friendly game against Austria in 2012.

Club

(Correct as of 25 August 2013)

Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Unirea Alba Iulia
2007–08 15 6 2 1 0 0 17 7
2008–09 31 6 0 0 0 0 31 6
2009–10 16 2 1 0 0 0 17 2
Total 61 14 3 1 0 0 64 15
Standard Liège
2009–10 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
2010–11 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Total 15 0 0 0 1 0 16 0
Universitatea Cluj(loan)
2011–12 24 6 1 0 0 0 25 6
Total 24 6 1 0 0 0 25 6
Petrolul Ploiești
2012–13 31 9 4 0 0 0 35 9
2013–14 5 1 1 0 5 6 11 7
Total 36 10 5 0 5 6 45 16
Career total 136 30 9 1 6 6 151 37

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 30 May 2012 Swissporarena, Lucerne, Switzerland   Switzerland 0–1 0–1 Friendly
2 15 August 2012 Stadion Stožice, Ljubljana, Slovenia  Slovenia 4–3 4–3 Friendly
3 12 October 2012 Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey  Turkey 0–1 0–1 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club

Standard Liège
Petrolul Ploiești

References

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