Alexandru Iacob

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Alexandru Iacob
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-04-14) 14 April 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Hunedoara, Romania
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre back / Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Metaloglobus București
Number 21
Youth career
0000–2006 Corvinul Hunedoara
2006–2007 Steaua București
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Corvinul Hunedoara 41 (1)
2007–2011 Steaua București 2 (0)
2007–2011 Steaua II București 26 (0)
2007–2008Gloria Buzău (loan) 2 (0)
2010–2011Victoria Brănești (loan) 16 (0)
2011 Oțelul Galați 0 (0)
2012 Viitorul Constanța 8 (0)
2012–2013 Delta Tulcea 19 (0)
2013–2015 Rapid București 44 (1)
2015–2016 Ethnikos Achna 29 (1)
2016–2017 Pafos 22 (2)
2017 Luceafărul Oradea 3 (0)
2017–2020 Rapid București 58 (11)
2020–2022 Mioveni 50 (0)
2023 Minaur Baia Mare 6 (0)
2023– Metaloglobus București 10 (0)
International career
2006 Romania U17 6 (0)
2008 Romania U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2024

Alexandru Iacob (born 14 April 1989) is a Romanian footballer who plays as a centre back for Liga II club Metaloglobus București.[1]

Career[edit]

Iacob attended the Iancu de Hunedoara National College in his native city, Hunedoara, graduating in 2007.[2] He began his football career playing at Corvinul Hunedoara youngsters. In 2005, he moved to the senior team, where he played 41 games and scored a goal. Iacob is also the captain of U-17 Romania national football team. In 2007, he signed with Steaua București.

On 6 August 2009 played his first match in Steaua's shirt in Europa League against Motherwell F.C., Steaua won away with 3–1. In January 2010, Iacob was demoted to the B squad.

Honours[edit]

Steaua II București
Rapid București

Notes[edit]

^1 The 2008–2009 Liga III appearances and goals made for Steaua II București are unavailable.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Alexandru Iacob at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Alexandru Iacob refuză prelungirea contractului". www.gsp.ro (in Romanian). 20 June 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2021.

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