Constantin Nica
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Constantin Nica | ||
Date of birth | 18 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Afumați, Romania | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2012 | Dinamo București | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Dinamo II București | 8 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Dinamo București | 22 | (0) |
2013–2018 | Atalanta | 7 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Cesena (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Avellino (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Latina (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Dinamo București (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Dunărea Călărași | 0 | (0) |
2019 | Voluntari | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Vojvodina | 0 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Dinamo București | 0 | (0) |
2022 | Pistoiese | 12 | (0) |
Total | 97 | (0) | |
International career | |||
2011–2012 | Romania U-19 | 6 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Romania U-21 | 5 | (0) |
2013 | Romania | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 May 2023 |
Constantin "Costi" Nica (born 18 March 1993) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a right-back.
Club career
[edit]Dinamo București
[edit]He made his debut for the first team on 5 May 2012, in a 1–0 Liga I loss against CFR Cluj.
Atalanta Bergamo and loans
[edit]On 11 July 2013, Atalanta acquired 85% of the player's rights from Dinamo Bucharest for a reported €1.6 million.[1][2] He made his first-team debut on 18 August 2013, in a 3–0 Coppa Italia win against Bari. He made his Serie A debut as an 82-minute substitute for Cristiano Del Grosso.
On 11 July 2014, Cesena signed Nica on a full-season loan. He made his debut in a 3–0 Serie A loss against Juventus, making his way in as a 77-minute substitute for Luigi Giorgi.
On 25 July 2015, Avellino signed Nica on a full-season loan.[3]
Nica joined Latina on loan for the 2016–17 season.[4]
On 2 September 2017, he returned for the first time to Dinamo Bucuresti.[5]
Several injuries and free agent
[edit]The following three years, he suffered several injuries that kept him away from football and played only 2 official matches for FC Voluntari.
Second return to Dinamo București
[edit]On 1 September 2021 he signed a two-year contract with Romanian club Dinamo București after 5 months in which he trained with the team.[6]
Pistoiese
[edit]On 28 January 2022, he returned to Italy and joined to Serie C club Pistoiese.[7]
International career
[edit]Nica played for Romania U-19 team.[8] In August 2012, he made his debut for the Romanian U-21 squad in a friendly game against Sweden. In August 2013 he made his debut for the senior team in a friendly match against Slovakia.
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]Dinamo București
References
[edit]- ^ "Giulio Migliaccio e Constantin Nica all"Atalanta". atalanta.it (in Italian). 11 July 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ "Ioan Becali a dezvăluit clauzele speciale din contractele lui Nica şi Alexe! Ce sume ar mai putea încasa Dinamo pe cei doi" (in Romanian). Prosport. 9 July 2013.
- ^ Constantin Nica, împrumutat de Atalanta în Serie B la Avellino, prosport.ro, 25 July 2015
- ^ Constantin Nica a fost împrumutat de Atalanta Bergamo la US Latina în Serie B (presă), news.ro, 23 August 2016
- ^ FC Dinamo l-a împrumutat pe Nica de la Atalanta, news.ro, 2 September 2017
- ^ Costi Nica a semnat cu Dinamo. „Câinii” au făcut primul transfer după ridicarea interdicției, prosport.ro, 1 September 2021
- ^ "Pistoiese, in arrivo Nica e Di Massimo". Reportpistoia (in Italian). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- ^ "Player Profile – Constantin Nica". UEFA.com. 12 October 2011.
External links
[edit]- Constantin Nica at National-Football-Teams.com
- Profile at UEFA.com
- Constantin Nica at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Constantin Nica at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Ilfov County
- Romanian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Liga I players
- FC Dinamo București II players
- FC Dinamo București players
- FC Dunărea Călărași players
- FC Voluntari players
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Atalanta BC players
- AC Cesena players
- US Avellino 1912 players
- Latina Calcio 1932 players
- FC Pistoiese SSD players
- FK Vojvodina players
- Romanian expatriate men's footballers
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia
- Romania men's youth international footballers
- Romania men's under-21 international footballers
- Romania men's international footballers
- Romanian football defender stubs