Tudorel Cristea

{{short description|Romanian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Tudorel Cristea

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|04|22|df=y}}{{RomanianSoccer|492/tudorel-cristea}}

| birth_place = Bucharest, Romania

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| height = 1.82 m

| position = Left midfielder / Centre-back{{NFT|34001}}

| youthyears1 = 1972–1982 |youthclubs1 = Steaua București

| years1 = 1982–1984 |clubs1 = Mecanică Fină București |caps1 = |goals1 =

| years2 = 1984–1985 |clubs2 = FCM Brașov |caps2 = 37 |goals2 = 3

| years3 = 1986–1990 |clubs3 = Sportul Studențesc București |caps3 = 152 |goals3 = 24

| years4 = 1991–1992 |clubs4 = Dinamo București |caps4 = 29 |goals4 = 5

| years5 = 1992–1993 |clubs5 = Progresul București |caps5 = 17 |goals5 = 8

| years6 = 1993 |clubs6 = Dinamo București |caps6 = 3 |goals6 = 0

| years7 = 1994 |clubs7 = Royal Cappellen |caps7 = |goals7 =

| years8 = 1994–1995 |clubs8 = Național București |caps8 = 22 |goals8 = 5

| years9 = 1995–2000 |clubs9 = Sportul Studențesc București |caps9 = 126 |goals9 = 14

| totalcaps = 386 |totalgoals = 59

| nationalyears1 = 1986–1991 | nationalteam1 = Romania | nationalcaps1 = 9| nationalgoals1 = 0

| manageryears1 = 2010 |managerclubs1 = Phoenix Ulmu

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Tudorel Cristea (born 22 April 1964) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a midfielder and defender.{{WorldFootball.net|tudorel-cristea}}{{cite web | url=https://sportb.ro/canguru-si-balauru-au-facut-spectacol-dubla-tom-cristea-si-gol-iftodi/ | title=Canguru şi Balauru au făcut spectacol! Dublă Tom Cristea şi gol Iftodi| publisher=Sportb.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=Canguru and Balauru have done a show! Double Tom Cristea and a goal by Iftodi| date=18 April 2012 | access-date=7 March 2020}} After he retired from his playing career he worked for a while as a manager.{{cite web | url=http://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-3/stiri/tudorel-cristea-pregateste-phoenix-ulmu-7426508 | title=Tudorel Cristea pregăteşte Phoenix Ulmu | publisher=Liga2.prosport.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=Tudorel Cristea is coaching Phoenix Ulmu| date=27 September 2010 | access-date=7 March 2020}}{{cite web | url=http://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/tom-cristea-nu-va-antrena-progresul-3770123 | title=Tom Cristea nu va antrena Progresul| publisher=Liga2.prosport.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=Tom Cristea will not coach Progresul| date=19 January 2009 | access-date=7 March 2020}}{{cite web | url=https://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/gsp-live-cum-s-a-apucat-siman-sa-le-cumpere-haine-jucatorilor-lui-am-facut-in-urma-cu-20-de-ani-ce-fac-toti-acum-552080.html | title=GSP LIVE Cum s-a apucat Șiman să le cumpere haine jucătorilor lui: "Am făcut în urmă cu 20 de ani ce fac toți acum"| publisher=Gsp.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title=GSP LIVE How Șiman started buying clothes for his players: "I did 20 years ago what everyone is doing now"| date=1 November 2018 | access-date=7 March 2020}}