Petre Marin
Romanian footballer
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::summary Romanian footballer ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Petre Marin |
| image | Petre Marin.PNG |
| image_size | 300 |
| caption | Marin with Steaua București in 2009 |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Bucharest, Romania |
| height | |
| position | Full-back |
| youthyears1 | 1980–1993 |
| youthclubs1 | Sportul Studențesc |
| years1 | 1993–1995 |
| clubs1 | Sportul Studențesc |
| caps1 | 53 |
| goals1 | 1 |
| years2 | 1995–2004 |
| clubs2 | Național București |
| caps2 | 246 |
| goals2 | 8 |
| years3 | 2001 |
| clubs3 | → Rapid București (loan) |
| caps3 | 14 |
| goals3 | 0 |
| years4 | 2004–2010 |
| clubs4 | Steaua București |
| caps4 | 136 |
| goals4 | 2 |
| years5 | 2010 |
| clubs5 | Unirea Urziceni |
| caps5 | 4 |
| goals5 | 0 |
| years6 | 2011 |
| clubs6 | Concordia Chiajna |
| caps6 | 21 |
| goals6 | 0 |
| totalcaps | 474 |
| totalgoals | 11 |
| nationalyears1 | 1992–1996 |
| nationalteam1 | Romania U21 |
| nationalcaps1 | 3 |
| nationalgoals1 | 0 |
| nationalyears2 | 2004–2007 |
| nationalteam2 | Romania |
| nationalcaps2 | 9 |
| nationalgoals2 | 0 |
| manageryears1 | 2012–2013 |
| managerclubs1 | Concordia Chiajna (sporting director) |
| :: |
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Petre Marin (; born 8 September 1973) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as full-back.
Club career
Marin made his professional debut in 1993 in Divizia A at Sportul Studențesc. In 1995, he joined Naţional București, where he remained until 2004. During the 2000–01 season, while under contract with Naţional București, he was loaned to Rapid București. In 2004, he was transferred to Steaua București and quickly earned himself a place in the first eleven. His six-year spell with Steaua include two Liga 1 titles, and a UEFA Cup semi-final in 2006. On 17 October 2008, Petre played his 400th match in Liga I.
On 8 June 2010, he signed a two-year deal with Unirea Urziceni making only four appearances because of the financial problems suffered by the club. As of August 2010, he made a total of 453 appearances in Liga I while playing for Urziceni. In February 2011, the 37-year-old defender signed for newly promoted team Concordia Chiajna. On 4 January 2012, he announced his retirement from professional football.
International career
Petre Marin won 9 caps for Romania and three caps for Romania under 21 team.
He made his senior national team debut on 27 May 2004 in a friendly match against Republic of Ireland.
Career statistics
International
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| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | Total | 9 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 2004 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2006 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | ||||
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Personal life
Petre Marin is an ethnic Romani. His son, Răzvan is also a professional footballer, currently playing for Serie A club Cagliari.
Honours
Player
Progresul București
- Cupa României runner-up: 1996–97, 2002–03
Steaua București
Unirea Urziceni
- Supercupa României runner-up: 2010
References
References
- "Exclusiv / Gata! Petre Marin se retrage din fotbal. Are 38 de ani, da…".
- "Petre Marin". European Football.
- (4 April 2019). "Ajax sign highly-rated starlet Razvan Marin to replace Barcelona-bound Frenkie De Jong". The Independent.
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