Cătălin Ștefănescu
{{short description|Romanian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Cătălin Ștefănescu
| fullname = Cătălin Andrei Ștefănescu
| image =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|11|30|df=y}}
| birth_place = Piatra Neamț, Romania
| height = {{height|m=1.79}}
| position = Centre midfielder / Winger
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2012
| youthclubs1 = Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț
| currentclub = Minaur Baia Mare
(on loan from Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț)
| clubnumber = 23
| years1 = 2012–2015
| clubs1 = Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț
| caps1 = 55
| goals1 = 2
| years2 = 2016–2017
| clubs2 = FCSB
| caps2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2016
| clubs3 = → FC Voluntari (loan)
| caps3 = 4
| goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2016–2017
| clubs4 = → Politehnica Iași (loan)
| caps4 = 30
| goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2017–2019
| clubs5 = Politehnica Iași
| caps5 = 23
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2018–2019
| clubs6 = → Petrolul Ploiești (loan)
| caps6 = 22
| goals6 = 5
| years7 = 2019
| clubs7 = Petrolul Ploiești
| caps7 = 7
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2020–2021
| clubs8 = Universitatea Cluj
| caps8 = 17
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2021–
| clubs9 = Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț
| caps9 = 46
| goals9 = 3
| years10 = 2023–
| clubs10 = → Minaur Baia Mare (loan)
| caps10 = 33
| goals10 = 5
| nationalyears1 = 2014–2015
| nationalteam1 = Romania U21
| nationalcaps1 = 3
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 09:30, 15 June 2023 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 12 June 2016
}}
Cătălin Andrei Ștefănescu (born 30 November 1994) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for Minaur Baia Mare, on loan from Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț.
Club career
=Politehnica Iași=
In August 2017, after a loan to Liga I champions Viitorul Constanța fell through,{{cite news |url= http://www.prosport.ro/fotbal-intern/liga-1/fcsb-a-facut-inca-un-transfer-vicecampioana-a-romaniei-a-luat-un-jucator-de-la-viitorul-ce-a-dat-in-schimb-16535222 |title= FCSB a făcut încă un transfer.|publisher= ProSport |language= Romanian |date=29 June 2017 |accessdate= 6 July 2017}}{{cite news |url= http://www.prosport.ro/fotbal-intern/liga-1/transferul-de-care-nicolae-dica-a-tras-cu-dintii-becali-stiti-cat-a-insistat-pentru-el-cum-a-reusit-sa-l-ia-16554590 |title= Transferul de care Nicolae Dică a tras cu dinţii. |publisher= ProSport |language= Romanian |date=3 July 2017 |accessdate= 6 July 2017}} Politehnica Iași transferred Ștefănescu from FCSB on a permanent basis.{{cite news |url= http://www.sport.ro/liga-1/ultima-ora-un-nou-jucator-pleaca-de-la-steaua-si-a-reziliat-contractul-si-va-semna-cu-alta-echipa-din.html |title= Un nou jucator pleaca de la Steaua! |publisher= Sport.ro |language= Romanian |date=5 August 2017 |accessdate= 5 August 2017}} The transfer fee was undisclosed and the player later signed a two-year contract with his former team.{{cite news |url=http://www.prosport.ro/fotbal-intern/liga-1/stefanescu-revine-in-copou-mijlocasul-a-semnat-pe-doi-ani-cu-csm-poli-iasi-16686015|title=Ştefănescu revine în Copou. Mijlocaşul a semnat pe doi ani cu CSM Poli Iaşi|publisher= ProSport |language= Romanian |date=7 August 2017 |accessdate= 7 August 2017}}
Career statistics
=Club=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Club statistics | ||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="3"|Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps
!Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals | ||||||
| rowspan="6" valign="center"|Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | ||||||
| 2012–13
|5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 6 | 0 |
| 2013–14
|9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 10 | 0 |
| 2014–15
|29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 31 | 2 |
| 2015–16
|12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 12 | 0 |
| Total
!55 | 2 | 4 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 59 | 2 |
| rowspan="2" valign="center"|FC Voluntari | ||||||
| 2015–16
|4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 4 | 1 |
| rowspan="5" valign="center"|Politehnica Iași | ||||||
| 2016–17
|30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 32 | 4 |
| 2017–18
|20 | 0 | 2 | 1 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 22 | 1 |
| 2018–19
|3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 3 | 0 |
| Total
!53 | 4 | 4 | 1 | rowspan=1 colspan="2"|– | 57 | 5 |
| Petrolul Ploiesti (loan)
|22 |5 |0 |0 | | |22 |5 | ||||||
| rowspan="2" |Petrolul Ploiesti
|7 |0 |1 |0 | | |8 |0 | ||||||
| Total
!29 !5 !1 !0 !0 !0 !30 !5 | ||||||
| colspan="2" |Career total
!141||12||9||1||0||0||150||13 |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{RomanianSoccer|2587/catalin-andrei-stefanescu}}
- {{Soccerway|ctlin-tefnescu/267007}}
{{CS Minaur Baia Mare squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Stefanescu, Catalin}}
Category:Footballers from Piatra Neamț
Category:Romanian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Romania men's under-21 international footballers
Category:CSM Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț players
Category:FC Politehnica Iași (2010) players
Category:FC Petrolul Ploiești players
Category:FC Universitatea Cluj players
Category:CS Minaur Baia Mare (football) players
Category:21st-century Romanian sportsmen
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