Tiberiu Căpușă

Tiberiu Căpușă
Personal information
Full name	Tiberiu Ionuț Căpușă
Date of birth	6 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Bacău, Romania
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Right back
Team information
Current team	UTA Arad
Number	98
Youth career
0000–2009	FCM Bacău
2009–2017	Gheorghe Hagi Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team
2017–2021	Viitorul Constanța
2018–2019	→ Universitatea Cluj (loan)
2020–2021	→ Chindia Târgoviște (loan)
2021–2023	Chindia Târgoviște
2023–	UTA Arad
International career‡
2014–2015	Romania U17
2016	Romania U18
2016–2017	Romania U19
2017–2018	Romania U21
2021	Romania
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2021

Tiberiu Ionuț Căpușă (born 6 April 1998) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga I club UTA Arad.^[1]

International career[edit]

He made his debut for Romania national football team on 6 June 2021 in a friendly against England. He substituted Deian Sorescu in the 66th minute and conceded a penalty kick a minute later by fouling Jack Grealish in the penalty area. England converted the penalty and won 1–0.^[2]

Personal life[edit]

Tiberiu Căpușă is the son of Giani Capușă former player FC Bacău, Politehnica Iași, Foresta Fălticeni and FC Vaslui.^[3]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 28 April 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup^[a]		Europe		Other^[b]		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Viitorul Constanța	2017–18	Liga I	5	0	2	0	–		–		7	0
	2019–20	Liga I	4	0	–		–		–		4	0
	Total		9	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
Universitatea Cluj (loan)	2018–19	Liga II	15	0	1	0	–		–		16	0
Chindia Târgoviște (loan)	2020–21	Liga I	33	1	3	0	–		–		36	1
Chindia Târgoviște	2021–22		33	0	3	0	–		2	0	38	0
	2022–23		34	1	1	0	–		–		35	1
	Total		100	2	7	0	0	0	2	0	109	2
UTA Arad	2023–42	Liga I	27	2	0	0	–		–		27	2
Career Total			151	4	10	0	0	0	2	0	163	4

^ Includes Cupa României
^ Appearances in Supercupa României

International[edit]

As of 6 June 2021.^[4]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Romania
Romania	2021	1	0
Total		1	0

Honours[edit]

Viitorul Constanța

Supercupa României: 2019

References[edit]

^ "Chindia dă lovitura pe piața transferurilor! Șase jucători de la clubul lui Gheorghe Hagi ajung la echipa din Târgoviște, după plecarea lui Marian Aioani la noul Farul". prosport.ro.
^ "England v Romania game report". ESPN. 6 June 2021.
^ "Familia sport » De la fondare, Hagi a adus la gruparea constănțeană o mulțime de fotbaliști ai căror tați, unchi sau rude apropiate au fost sportivi de performanță" [The sport family »Since founding, Hagi brought to the team from Constanta a lot of footballers whose fathers, uncles or close relatives were performance athletes] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
^ "Tiberiu Căpușă". European Football. Retrieved 6 June 2021.

External links[edit]

Tiberiu Căpușă at Soccerway
Tiberiu Căpușă – Romanian league stats at LPF (archived 2019-06-30) (in Romanian)

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[4] Includes Cupa României

[SCR-5] Appearances in Supercupa României

[1] "Chindia dă lovitura pe piața transferurilor! Șase jucători de la clubul lui Gheorghe Hagi ajung la echipa din Târgoviște, după plecarea lui Marian Aioani la noul Farul". prosport.ro.

[2] "England v Romania game report". ESPN. 6 June 2021.

[3] "Familia sport » De la fondare, Hagi a adus la gruparea constănțeană o mulțime de fotbaliști ai căror tați, unchi sau rude apropiate au fost sportivi de performanță" [The sport family »Since founding, Hagi brought to the team from Constanta a lot of footballers whose fathers, uncles or close relatives were performance athletes] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.

[EU-6] "Tiberiu Căpușă". European Football. Retrieved 6 June 2021.

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