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Romanian footballer

Nicolas Popescu
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Istanbul, Turkey
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team Farul Constanța
Number 80
Youth career
2015–2021 Gheorghe Hagi Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Farul Constanța 21 (0)
2022–2023 → Voluntari (loan) 3 (0)
International career
2018 Romania U15 6 (0)
2018–2019 Romania U16 3 (0)
2021 Romania U19 12 (0)
2022 Romania U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024

Nicolas Popescu (born 2 January 2003) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga I side Farul Constanța.

Club career

Farul Constanta

He made his league debut on 18 July 2021 in Liga I match against UTA Arad.

Personal life

Nicolas Popescu is the son of former Romanian international Gheorghe Popescu, the nephew of former Romanian international Gheorghe Hagi and the cousin of Ianis Hagi who plays for Rangers.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 18 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Farul Constanța 2021–22 Liga I 7 0 0 0 — — 7 0
2022–23 1 0 — — — 1 0
2023–24 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
2024–25 6 0 3 0 — — 9 0
Total 21 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
Voluntari (loan) 2022–23 Liga I 3 0 1 0 — — 4 0
Career Total 24 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 31 0
  1. Includes Cupa României
  2. Appearances in Supercupa României

Honours

Farul Constanța

References

  1. "Nicolas, prima zi la echipa națională a României. Adus cu o mașină de lux, fiul lui Gică Popescu a îmbrăcat tricoul "Baciului" și a jucat un biliard" [Nicolas, the first day at the Romanian national team. Brought with a luxury car, Gică Popescu's son wore the "Baciul's" t-shirt and played billiards] (in Romanian). Libertatea.ro. 17 September 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. "Viitorul și Farul Constanța au fuzionat. În Liga 1 va juca Farul, antrenor va fi Gheorghe Hagi, iar acționarii echipei sunt Hagi, Ciprian Marica și Zoltan Iasko" [Viitorul and Farul Constanța merged. Farul will play in the Liga I, Gheorghe Hagi will be the coach, and the team's shareholders are Hagi, Ciprian Marica and Zoltan Iasko] (in Romanian). liga2.prosport.ro. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. "Tinerii Roberto Mălăele și Gabriel Dănuleasă, debut în Liga 1". ziuaconstanta.ro.
  4. "Partida cu Gaz Metan Mediaș a consemnat și debutul în Liga 1 al lui Nicolas Popescu, fiul de 18 ani al lui Gică Popescu" [The match with Gaz Metan Mediaș also recorded the debut in League 1 of Nicolas Popescu, the 18-year-old son of Gică Popescu.] (in Romanian). digisport.ro. 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  5. ""M-am simțit mândru ca la marile mele succese!". Fiul lui Gică Popescu a debutat în Liga 1! Mesaj emoționant al "Baciului"" (in Romanian). digisport.ro. 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.

External links

FCV Farul Constanța – current squad


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