Daniel Popa
Daniel Iliuță Popa (born 14 July 1994) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga I club Chindia Târgoviște. In summer of 2016, Popa sign with Dinamo București and score twice in his debut match against FC Voluntari in League cup. He scored again in same competition against Astra Giurgiu in next round and help the team to win the cup in that season. In summer of 2017, he was loaned to FC Botoșani and return în January next year by Vasile Miriuta.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Iliuță Popa | ||
| Date of birth | 14 July 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Pietroșița, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Chindia Târgoviște | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2012 | Atletic Fieni | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | FCM Târgoviște | 55 | (20) |
| 2014–2016 | Chindia Târgoviște | 31 | (16) |
| 2016–2020 | Dinamo București | 90 | (14) |
| 2017 | → Botoșani (loan) | 20 | (1) |
| 2020– | Chindia Târgoviște | 45 | (11) |
| National team | |||
| 2016 | Romania U-21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:00, 14 June 2021 (UTC) | |||
Trivia
In 2018, Popa criticised Cosmin Contra, the manager of the Romanian football team for the omission of Dan Nistor for the national squad.[1]
References
- "A greşit Contra?" [Did Contra make a mistake?]. ProSport (in Romanian). 2 September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018.
External links
- Daniel Popa at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- Daniel Popa at Soccerway
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