Cătălin Munteanu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cătălin Constantin Munteanu | ||
| Date of birth | 26 January 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Retired | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1991–1996 | Steaua București | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1998 | Steaua București | 45 | (22) |
| 1998–2001 | Salamanca | 94 | (20) |
| 2001–2004 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 | → Espanyol (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2002–2004 | → Albacete (loan) | 35 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Real Murcia | 22 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | Dinamo București | 72 | (5) |
| 2008–2010 | FC Brașov | 62 | (3) |
| 2010–2014 | Dinamo București | 84 | (7) |
| 2014 | FC Brașov | 14 | (0) |
| 2015 | Viitorul | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1996–1999 | Romania U-21 | 11 | (0) |
| 1997–2001 | Romania | 17 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 April 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 February 2009 |
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Cătălin Munteanu (born 26 January 1979 in Bucharest) is a former Romanian footballer who played as a left winger.
Munteanu started to play football at Steaua București, where he was one of the most talented players. In March 1997, aged 18, he made his first-team debut in a Divizia A game against Rapid Bucharest.
UD Salamanca paid 1,800,000 dollars for Munteanu's transfer from Steaua, where he played until 2001 when he was bought by Atlético Madrid, but he was loaned to Espanyol Barcelona and then Albacete.
He has also played for Real Murcia. From 1997 until 2001, Munteanu was a member of the Romanian national team. He has been capped 17 by Romania and scored one goal.
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