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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 is the head coach of [[Inter Milan]]'s [[Inter Milan Youth Sector|under-19]] side.
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 [[A.S. Roma|Roma]] in 2003. Chivu won the [[Coppa Italia]] in his last of four seasons in Rome before a transfer to [[Inter Milan]], where he spent the rest of his career before retiring in 2014. After recovering from a fractured skull, Chivu wore a distinctive protective headgear, similar to [[Petr Čech]]'s, from 2010 onwards.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-03-12|title=Football's biggest headache|url=https://www.marca.com/en/football/international-football/2017/03/12/58c54bab268e3e64368b45a8.html|access-date=2020-09-27|website=MARCA in English|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Meadows|first=Mark|date=2010-03-23|title=Inter's Chivu ready to return with special headgear|language=en|
Chivu earned 75 international [[Cap (sports)|caps]] for [[Romania national football team|Romania]] between 1999 and 2010, and was part of the squads for [[UEFA European Championship]]s in [[UEFA Euro 2000|2000]] and [[UEFA Euro 2008|2008]]. After retiring, he became a football [[pundit]] for Italian television stations [[Sky Sport (Italy)|Sky Sport]] and [[Fox Sports]]. He is also a technical observer for [[UEFA]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.org/football-development/technical/coach-education/news/newsid=2472633.html|title=Chivu learns in UEFA technical role|publisher=[[UEFA]]|date=23 May 2017|access-date=28 May 2017}}</ref>
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