Alexandru Bourceanu

Alexandru Bourceanu (born 24 April 1985) is a Romanian former footballer. He played as a defensive midfielder and was known for his combative playing style, being physically strong in spite of his short stature.

Alexandru Bourceanu
Bourceanu with Arsenal Tula in 2017
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-04-24) 24 April 1985
Place of birth Galați, Romania
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Dunărea Galați 96 (7)
2008–2009 Oțelul Galați 31 (1)
2009–2011 Politehnica Timișoara 54 (2)
2011–2014 Steaua București 80 (3)
2014–2016 Trabzonspor 12 (0)
2014–2015Steaua București (loan) 11 (0)
2016–2017 Steaua București 27 (0)
2017–2018 Arsenal Tula 33 (0)
2018–2019 Dunărea Călărași 22 (0)
2019 Gloria Buzău 7 (0)
Total 373 (13)
International career
2009–2014 Romania 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Steaua București

Born in Galaţi, Bourceanu has played central defensive midfielder for various local clubs. He transferred from Politehnica Timișoara to Steaua București in the summer of 2011. After just 10 league matches, Bourceanu became team's captain.[1]

Trabzonspor

On 3 February 2014, Trabzonspor completed a 3.5-year deal for an undisclosed fee for the 28-year-old midfielder who had less than 6 months left on his contract.[2] He was loaned back home to recover completely from an injury.[3]

Arsenal Tula

On 13 January 2017, he signed a contract with the Russian Premier League side FC Arsenal Tula. The contract is for 1.5 years with an additional 1-year extension option.[4]

SCM Gloria Buzău

On 29 October 2019, Bourceanu signed a one-season contract with Liga II side SCM Gloria Buzău.[5]

Honours

Club

Steaua

Career statistics

Statistics accurate as of match played 24 December 2019[6][7][8][9][10]

Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dunărea Galați 2004–05 14000140
2005–06 26010270
2006–07 24200242
2007–08 32500325
Total 96710000000977
Oțelul Galați 2008–09 31110321
Total 31110000000321
Politehnica Timișoara 2009–10 2910090381
2010–11 2512040311
Total 542200013000692
Steaua București 2011–12 3102090420
2012–13 32300110433
2013–14 1702011110311
2014–15 (loan) 110202030180
2015–16 902030140
2016–17 180100080270
Total 11839050421101754
Trabzonspor 2013–14 1200020140
Total 12000002000140
Arsenal Tula 2016–17 13020150
2017–18 20010210
Total 33010000020360
Dunărea Călărași 2018–19 22020240
Total 22020002000240
Gloria Buzău 2019–20 700070
Total 700000000070
Career Total 37313160505713045414

References

  1. Petrişor, Ionuţ (14 October 2011). "Bourceanu e cel mai forjat » "Gattuso" a ratat un singur meci de cînd a ajuns la Steaua" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor.
  2. "Alexandru Bourceanu ile anlaşma sağlandı". Trabzonspor.org.tr (in Turkish). 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  3. "Steaua l-a imprumutat pe Bourceanu pentru un sezon!" (in Romanian). Sport.ro. 31 August 2014.
  4. АЛЕКСАНДРУ БУРЧАНУ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ АРСЕНАЛА (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 13 January 2017.
  5. "ESTE OFICIAL! ALEXANDRU BOURCEANU A SEMNAT CU SCM GLORIA BUZĂU" (in Romanian). SCM Gloria Buzău. 29 October 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
  6. Alexandru Bourceanu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
  7. Alexandru Bourceanu at Soccerway
  8. Alexandru Bourceanu at WorldFootball.net
  9. "Alexandru Bourceanu's 2005–06 Romanian Cup appearance". Romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
  10. "Alexandru Bourceanu's 2008–09 Romanian Cup appearance". Romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 25 December 2019.
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