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{{Short description|Romanian
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{{Infobox football biography
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| caption = Chivu in a charity
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| position = [[Left-back]], [[centre-back]]<ref>{{WorldFootball.net|cristian-chivu|Cristian Chivu}}</ref>
| currentclub
| youthyears1 = 1991–1997
| youthclubs1 = [[CSM Reșița]]
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| nationalyears1 = 1997–1998
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| nationalyears2 = 1998–2000
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| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 1999–2011<ref>{{Cite news|title=Cristian Chivu – International Appearances|publisher=The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation|url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/chivu-intl.html}}</ref>
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'''Cristian Eugen Chivu''' ({{IPA-ro|kristiˈan e.uˈdʒen ˈkivu}}; born 26 October 1980) is a Romanian professional [[Association football|football]] manager and former player who
A [[Defender (association football)|defender]], he began his career with hometown club [[CSM Reșița]] before moving to [[FC U Craiova 1948|FC Universitatea Craiova]] in 1998, leaving Romania to join Dutch club [[AFC Ajax|Ajax]] a season later. His performances as the [[Captain (association football)|captain]] of Ajax inspired an [[Euro|€]]18 million transfer to [[
Chivu earned 75 international [[Cap (sports)|caps]] for [[Romania national football team|Romania]] between 1999 and 2010
==Club career==
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===Roma===
In 2003, [[
===Inter Milan===
[[File:Cristian Chivu 2011.jpg|thumb|upright|Chivu with [[Inter Milan]] in 2011]]
Chivu was reported to be in the middle of a tug-of-war between Barcelona and Real Madrid during the 2007 summer transfer window. After a four-year spell which yielded a [[Coppa Italia]], Chivu left Roma and signed a five-year contract with [[Serie A]] rivals Inter on 27 July 2007. The transfer fee was €16 million,<ref>[http://www.asroma.it/UserFiles/729.pdf CESSIONE DEL DIRITTO ALLE PRESTAZIONI SPORTIVE DEL CALCIATORE CRISTIAN EUGEN CHIVU] AS Roma, 27 July 2007</ref> which €3 million of the transfer fee paid via defender [[Marco Andreolli]] moved to Roma in a [[co-ownership (football)|co-ownership]] deal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=26924&L=en |title=Cristian Chivu signs for Inter |access-date=28 July 2007 |archive-date=10 February 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080210175150/http://www.inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=26924&L=en |url-status=dead }}</ref> His first season with the defending Serie A champions was a successful one, as he won the Serie A title that had eluded him during his time at Roma.{{citation needed|date=December 2022}}
During the Champions League match at home to [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]] in the [[2008–09 UEFA Champions League|2008–09 season]], Chivu had a terrific game, denying [[Wayne Rooney]] and [[Cristiano Ronaldo]] many times, and won Man of the Match ahead of Inter goalkeeper [[Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979)|Julio César]].{{citation needed|date=December 2022}}
Chivu was a regular at left back during the [[2009–10 Inter Milan season|2009–10 season]], as [[Walter Samuel]] and [[Lúcio]] became the preferred centre back pairing. On 6 January against [[
He scored his second goal for Inter in the [[2010–11 Serie A|2010–11 season]] against [[
Chivu left Inter after his contract was terminated by mutual consent on 31 March 2014.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://espnfc.com/news/story/_/id/1769640/cristian-chivu-leaves-inter-milan-seven-seasons?cc=4716|title=Chivu leaves Inter, confirms retirement|publisher=ESPN}}</ref> The very same day he announced his retirement from football on his [[Facebook]] page.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-gb/news/3276/serie-a/2014/03/31/4721675/former-inter-star-chivu-retires-from-football?ICID=HP_BN_6|title=Former Inter star Chivu retires from football|date=31 March 2014|publisher=Goal.com}}</ref>
==International career==
[[File:Chivu in national team (11.08.2010) (cropped).JPG
In 1999, Chivu was chosen to represent the [[Romania national under-21 football team|Romania national under-21 team]] and quickly made the step up to play for the [[Romania national football team|full side]]. In 2001, he won [[Cyprus International Football Tournament]] 2001.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesc/cypr-intltourn03.html|title = Cyprus International Tournament 2003}}</ref>
He represented his country at both [[UEFA Euro 2000]] and [[UEFA Euro 2008|Euro 2008]]. Despite being capped only four times prior to the Euro 2000, he started all four matches and scored his first international goal.{{citation needed|date=December 2022}}
At Euro 2008, he earned plaudits for his performance, keeping previous [[FIFA World Cup]] champions [[Italy national football team|Italy]] and runners-up [[France national football team|France]] at bay, despite being played in a less familiar role as a holding midfielder. He captained Romania through [[2010 FIFA World Cup qualification – UEFA Group 7|World Cup qualification]], but they failed to make the play-offs, finishing fifth in their group. On 21 May 2011, Chivu announced his retirement from the national team.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=36529&L=en | title = Chivu: "Why I'm quitting the national team" | publisher = Inter.it | access-date = 21 May 2011 | archive-date = 12 October 2012 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121012214047/http://www.inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=36529&L=en | url-status = dead }}</ref>
==Managerial career==
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Chivu speaks Italian, Dutch, Spanish and English, as well as his native Romanian.{{citation needed|date=December 2022}}
His father, Mircea was also a footballer and a coach, the [[Stadionul Mircea Chivu|Mircea Chivu Stadium]] from [[Reșița]] is named in his honor. He played as a [[right back]] for [[FCM Reșița]] and [[CS Universitatea Craiova|Universitatea Craiova]] winning the [[1973–74 Divizia A]] with the team from [[Craiova]]. Mircea was coach at [[FCM Reșița]] when Cristian started his career. According to ''Calcio Italia'' magazine, Chivu has been involved in opening football schools around Romania for the past few years, and he said "I hope that he is proud when he looks down on me" in reference to his father who died in 1998.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ziaruldeiasi.ro/sport/a-decedat-mircea-chivu~ni9c7|title=A decedat Mircea Chivu|publisher=ziaruldeiasi.ro|language=ro|date=2 April 1998|access-date=24 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.inter.it/en/news/57199/cristian-chivu-the-resolute-romanian|title=Cristian Chivu, the resolute Romanian|publisher=Inter.it|date=23 February 2017|access-date=19 March 2017|archive-date=28 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170528092428/http://www.inter.it/en/news/57199/cristian-chivu-the-resolute-romanian|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.prosport.ro/fotbal-intern/liga-1/aschia-nu-sare-departe-de-trunchi-top-10-perechi-tata-fiu-care-au-scris-istorie-pentru-fotbalul-romanesc-6443565|title=Aşchia nu sare departe de trunchi! TOP 10 perechi tată-fiu care au scris istorie pentru fotbalul românesc|publisher=prosport.ro|language=ro |trans-title=The splinter does not fall far from the tree! TOP 10 father-son pairs who have written history for Romanian football|date=24 June 2010|access-date= 29 October 2017}}</ref>
He is married to Adelina Elisei who on 12 February 2009 gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Natalia.<ref>[http://inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=30830&L=en Roberto Rosetti appointed for Milan derby] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120819174303/http://inter.it/aas/news/reader?N=30830&L=en |date=19 August 2012 }} inter.it, 13 February 2009</ref>
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==Career statistics==
===Club===
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===International
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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year<ref name=EU>{{cite web |url=https://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=3510 |title=Cristian Chivu |publisher=European Football |access-date=8 February 2024}}</ref>
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!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
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|rowspan="12"|[[Romania national football team|Romania]]
|1999||1||0
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|2000||10||1
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|2001||8||0
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|2002||6||1
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|2003||9||0
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|2004||2||1
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|2005||6||0
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|2006||6||0
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|2007||8||0
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|2008||7||0
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|2009||6||0
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|2010||6||0
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!colspan="2"|Total!!75!!3
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:''Scores and results list Romania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Chivu goal.''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Cristian Chivu
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!scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date
!scope="col"|Venue
!scope="col"|Opponent
!scope="col"|Score
!scope="col"|Result
!scope="col"|Competition
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| style="text-align:center"|1 || 20 June 2000 || [[Stade du Pays de Charleroi]], [[Charleroi]], Belgium || {{fb|England}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || style="text-align:center"|3–2 || [[Euro 2000#Group A|UEFA EURO 2000 Group A]]
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| style="text-align:center"|2 || 7 September 2002 || [[Asim Ferhatović Hase Stadium|Koševo Stadium]], [[Sarajevo]], Bosnia and Herzegovina || {{fb|Bosnia}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || style="text-align:center"|3–0 || [[Euro 2004 qualifying#Group 2|UEFA Euro 2004 Qual.]]
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| style="text-align:center"|3 || 31 March 2004 || [[Hampden Park]], [[Glasgow]], Scotland || {{fb|Scotland}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || style="text-align:center"|2–1 || [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
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'''Roma'''<ref name=SW/>
*[[Coppa Italia]]: [[2006–07 Coppa Italia|2006–07]]
*[[Supercoppa Italiana]] runner-up: [[2006 Supercoppa Italiana|2006]]
'''Inter Milan'''<ref name=SW/>
*[[Serie A]]: [[2007–08 Serie A|2007–08]], [[2008–09 Serie A|2008–09]], [[2009–10 Serie A|2009–10]]
*Coppa Italia: [[2010 Coppa Italia
*[[Supercoppa Italiana]]: [[2008 Supercoppa Italiana|2008]], [[2010 Supercoppa Italiana|2010]]
*[[UEFA Champions League]]: [[2009–10 UEFA Champions League|2009–10]]
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