Andrei Vlad

Andrei Daniel Vlad (Romanian pronunciation: [anˈdrej daniˈel ˈvlad]; born 15 April 1999) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for FCSB and the Romania national under-21 team.

Andrei Vlad
Vlad with FCSB in 2017
Personal information
Full name Andrei Daniel Vlad
Date of birth (1999-04-15) 15 April 1999
Place of birth Târgoviște, Romania
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 FCSB
Number 99
Youth career
2010–2015 CSȘ Târgoviște
2015–2017 Universitatea Craiova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Universitatea Craiova 1 (0)
2017– FCSB 37 (0)
National team‡
2015–2016 Romania U17 4 (0)
2016 Romania U18 1 (0)
2017–2018 Romania U19 7 (0)
2018– Romania U21 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2019

Club career

Early years / Universitatea Craiova

Vlad played youth football for CSȘ Târgoviște in his hometown before joining the academy of CS Universitatea Craiova in 2015.[1]

He made his debut as a professional on 7 May 2017, aged 18, featuring the full 90 minutes in a 0–1 Liga I defeat to eventual champions Viitorul Constanța.[1][2]

FCSB

On 9 July 2017, FCSB announced the signing of Vlad on a six-year contract with a €30 million buyout clause.[3][4][5]

Vlad played his first game for FCSB on 9 September 2017, also a 0–1 loss against Viitorul Constanța.[6] His first European appearance came on 23 November, when he conceded two goals in a UEFA Europa League group stage match against Viktoria Plzeň.[7]

On 15 February 2018, following the departure of first-choice goalkeeper Florin Niță to Sparta Prague, he was a starter against Lazio in the Europa League round of 32's first leg. Vlad managed to keep a clean sheet as his team won 1–0.[8]

Career statistics

Club
As of 12 July 2020[9]
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Universitatea Craiova 2016–17 1000––10
Total 1 0 – – – – – 1 0
FCSB 2017–18 502040–110
2018–19 302010–60
2019–20 1604060–260
2020–21 13 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 14 0
Total 37 0 8 0 12 0 0 0 57 0
Career total 38 0 8 0 12 0 0 0 58 0

Honours

Club

FCSB

References
  1. "Andrei Vlad a debutat în Liga I! Tânărul portar târgoviștean a impresionat la prima apariție în tricoul lui CS U Craiova" [Andrei Vlad made his debut in the Liga I! The youngster from Târgoviște impressed on his first match for CS U Craiova] (in Romanian). Gazeta Dâmboviței. 10 May 2017.
  2. "Cine e Andrei Vlad, portarul rebel care le-a învrăjbit pe CS U și FCSB, alegând o suspendare enormă decât să mai stea la Craiova + Reacția lui Becali: "Nu risc nici pentru Iașin!"" [Who is Andrei Vlad, the goalkeeper who brought discord between CS U and FCSB, preferring a record suspension rather than staying with Craiova + Becali's reaction: "I won't risk, not even for Yashin!"]. Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. "Bine ai venit, Andrei Vlad!" [Welcome, Andrei Vlad!] (in Romanian). FC Steaua București. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  4. "Clauza de 30 de milioane de euro pentru noua "perla" de la FCSB: "E un fenomen, e Messi, va fi cel mai bun din lume!" Fotbalistul important care sare din schema: "Va juca in locul lui"" [30 million euros release clause for FCSB's new "jem": "He is great, like Messi, he will be the best in the world!"] (in Romanian). Orange Romania. 9 July 2017.
  5. "In cele din urma, FCSB a reusit sa ajunga la o intelegere cu CS U Craiova, iar Andrei Vlad va fi cedat ros-albastrilor!" [In the end, FCSB managed to reach an agreement with CS U Craiova, and Andrei Vlad will join "the Red-Blues"!] (in Romanian). Sport Total FM. 8 July 2017.
  6. "Andrei Vlad a debutat la FCSB, în meciul cu Viitorul! L-a impresionat pe Dică, la Clinceni" [Andrei Vlad made his debut for FCSB, in the match against Viitorul! He impressed Dică, while playing against Clinceni] (in Romanian). DigiSport. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  7. "Plzeň 2–0 FCSB". UEFA.com. 23 November 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  8. "FCSB 1–0 Lazio". UEFA.com. 15 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  9. "A. Vlad". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
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