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Romania Olympic football team

The Romania Olympic football team represents Romania in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except for three overage players. The team is controlled by the Romanian Football Federation. Having qualified for four Olympic competitions since 1924, Romania ranked fifth in 1964 (its best result).[1]

Romania
Nickname(s)Tricolorii mici (The Small Tricolours)
AssociationFederația Română de Fotbal (FRF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachvacant
CaptainMarius Marin
Top scorerCornel Pavlovici (6 goals)
FIFA codeROU
First colours
Second colours
Summer Olympic Games
Appearances4 (first in 1924)
Best result5th place, 1964

Results and fixtures

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Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2021

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5 June Friendly Mexico   1–0   Romania Marbella, Spain
21:00 UTC+03:00 Angulo   75' Stadium: Estadio Municipal de Marbella

Players

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Current squad

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The following players were called up for the Olympic Games.[2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
12 1GK Mihai Aioani (1999-11-07) 7 November 1999 (age 24) 6 0 Romania  Rapid București
1 1GK Mihai Popa (2000-10-12) 12 October 2000 (age 23) 1 0 Italy  Torino FC
22 1GK Ștefan Târnovanu (2000-05-09) 9 May 2000 (age 24) 0 0 Romania  FCSB

17 2DF Ricardo Grigore (1999-04-07) 7 April 1999 (age 25) 7 0 Spain  CD Eldense
14 2DF Andrei Rațiu (1998-06-20) 20 June 1998 (age 26) 6 0 Spain  Rayo
4 2DF Alex Pașcanu (1998-09-28) 28 September 1998 (age 25) 5 0 Romania  Rapid București
15 2DF Andrei Chindriș (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 (age 25) 3 0 Poland  Lechia Gdánsk
2 2DF Radu Boboc (1999-04-24) 24 April 1999 (age 25) 4 0 Romania  Universitatea Cluj
6 2DF Virgil Ghiță (1998-06-04) 4 June 1998 (age 26) 5 0 Poland  Cracovia
3 2DF Florin Ștefan (1996-05-09) 9 May 1996 (age 28) 4 0 Romania  Sepsi OSK

18 3MF Marco Dulca (1999-05-11) 11 May 1999 (age 25) 7 0 Romania  Chindia Târgoviște
8 3MF Marius Marin (1998-08-30) 30 August 1998 (age 25) 7 0 Italy  Pisa
10 3MF Andrei Ciobanu (1998-01-18) 18 January 1998 (age 26) 7 0 Romania  Farul Constanța
21 3MF Antonio Sefer (2000-04-22) 22 April 2000 (age 24) 5 0 Romania  Rapid București
7 3MF Ion Gheorghe (1999-08-10) 10 August 1999 (age 25) 3 0 Romania  Voluntari
20 3MF Alex Dobre (1998-08-30) 30 August 1998 (age 25) 5 0 France  Dijon
13 3MF Eduard Florescu (1997-07-27) 27 July 1997 (age 27) 4 0 Romania  Botoșani
11 3MF Valentin Gheorghe (1997-02-14) 14 February 1997 (age 27) 5 0 Romania  Astra Giurgiu
5 3MF Tudor Băluță (1999-03-27) 27 March 1999 (age 25) 3 0 England  Brighton & Hove Albion
16 3MF Ronaldo Deaconu (1997-05-13) 13 May 1997 (age 27) 2 0 Romania  Gaz Metan Mediaș

9 4FW George Ganea (1999-05-26) 26 May 1999 (age 25) 7 2 Romania  Farul Constanța
19 4FW Andrei Sîntean (1999-06-16) 16 June 1999 (age 25) 5 0 Romania  Hermannstadt

Recent call-ups

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The following players have been called up for the team within the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Răzvan Sava WD (2002-06-21) 21 June 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Italy  Torino v.   Mexico, 5 June 2021

DF Denis Ciobotariu WD (1998-06-10) 10 June 1998 (age 26) 0 0 Romania  CFR Cluj 2020 Summer Olympics
DF Mihai Velisar (1998-08-30) 30 August 1998 (age 25) 2 0 Romania  Gaz Metan Mediaș v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
DF Cristian Manea (1997-08-09) 9 August 1997 (age 27) 2 0 Romania  CFR Cluj v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
DF Gabriel Buta (2002-01-29) 29 January 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Romania  Farul Constanța v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
DF Radu Drăgușin WD (2002-02-03) 3 February 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Italy  Juventus v.   Mexico, 5 June 2021

MF Dragoș Nedelcu WD (1997-02-16) 16 February 1997 (age 27) 2 0 Germany  Fortuna Düsseldorf 2020 Summer Olympics
MF Octavian Popescu (2002-12-27) 27 December 2002 (age 21) 2 0 Romania  FCSB v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
MF Ovidiu Perianu (2002-04-16) 16 April 2002 (age 22) 2 0 Romania  FCSB v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
MF George Cîmpanu (2000-10-08) 8 October 2000 (age 23) 2 0 Romania  CS U Craiova v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
MF Alexandru Mățan (1999-08-29) 29 August 1999 (age 24) 2 0 United States  Columbus Crew v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
MF David Miculescu (2001-05-02) 2 May 2001 (age 23) 1 0 Romania  UTA Arad v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
MF Ștefan Baiaram (2002-12-31) 31 December 2002 (age 21) 0 0 Romania  CS U Craiova v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
MF Claudiu Petrila (2000-11-07) 7 November 2000 (age 23) 0 0 Romania  CFR Cluj v.   Mexico, 5 June 2021

FW George Pușcaș WD (1996-04-08) 8 April 1996 (age 28) 0 0 England  Reading 2020 Summer Olympics
FW Valentin Costache (1998-08-02) 2 August 1998 (age 26) 2 0 Romania  CFR Cluj v.   Australia, 9 June 2021
Notes
  • INJ = Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury
  • RET = Player who retired from national team
  • WD = Player withdrew from the squad

Competitive record

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Olympic Games

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Summer Olympics final tournament record[3] Summer Olympics qualifiers record[3]
Games Competed as Squad Coach Performance Pld W D L GF GA Position Pld W D L GF GA
France  1924 – Paris   Kingdom of Romania Squad Romania  Adrian Suciu Round of 16 1 0 0 1 0 6
Netherlands  1928 – Amsterdam did not qualify
Germany  1936 – Berlin
United Kingdom  1948 – London
Finland  1952 – Helsinki   Romanian People's Republic Squad Romania  Gheorghe Popescu I Preliminary round 1 0 0 1 1 2
Australia  1956 – Melbourne did not qualify Withdrew
Italy  1960 – Rome 3 4 1 1 2 2 4
Japan  1964 – Tokyo   Romanian People's Republic Squad Romania  Silviu Ploeșteanu Fifth place 6 4 1 1 12 6 Second round 5 4 0 1 10 7
Mexico  1968 – Mexico City did not qualify Second round 2 0 0 2 0 2
West Germany  1972 – Munich 2 2 0 0 2 3 5
Canada  1976 – Montreal 2 4 3 0 1 9 5
Soviet Union  1980 – Moscow First round 2 1 0 1 2 3
United States  1984 – Los Angeles 2 6 3 2 1 7 5
South Korea  1988 – Seoul 4 8 2 1 5 5 17
Spain  1992 – Barcelona See Romania national under-21 football team
United States  1996 – Atlanta
Australia  2000 – Sydney
Greece  2004 – Athens
China  2008 – Beijing
United Kingdom  2012 – London
Brazil  2016 – Rio de Janeiro
Japan  2020 – Tokyo   Romania Squad Romania  Mirel Rădoi Group stage 3 1 1 1 1 4
France  2024 – Paris did not qualify

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "27 mai 1924 - România debutează în competiţia de fotbal de la Jocurile Olimpice" (in Romanian). Antena 3. 27 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Lotul României U23 convocat pentru Jocurile Olimpice de la Tokyo". Federația Română de Fotbal. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Full record of Olympic final tournaments and qualifiers". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 27 June 2021.