Denis Ciobotariu (born 10 June 1998) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga I club Sepsi OSK.[1]

Denis Ciobotariu
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-06-10) 10 June 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Sepsi OSK
Number 13
Youth career
2005–2017 Dinamo București
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Dinamo București 34 (2)
2017–2018Chindia Târgoviște (loan) 32 (2)
2020–2022 CFR Cluj 18 (1)
2022Voluntari (loan) 13 (1)
2022– Sepsi OSK 84 (5)
International career
2016 Romania U18 1 (0)
2016–2017 Romania U19 6 (0)
2018–2021 Romania U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 March 2021

Club career

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In 2017, Ciobotariu signed a contract with Dinamo București.[2]

CFR Cluj reached an agreement with Dinamo in January 2020 to buy Ciobotariu for 150,000 euros.[3][4]

Personal life

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He is the son of former Romanian international and current football coach Liviu Ciobotariu.[5][6]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 20 December 2024[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chindia Târgoviște (loan) 2017–18 Liga II 32 2 2 0 2[b] 0 36 2
Dinamo București 2018–19 Liga I 16 0 2 0 18 0
2019–20 18 2 2 0 20 2
Total 34 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 38 2
CFR Cluj 2019–20 Liga I 1 0 1 0
2020–21 11 1 1 0 1 0 1[c] 0 14 1
2021–22 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 0
Total 18 1 2 0 3 0 1 0 24 1
Voluntari (loan) 2021–22 Liga I 13 1 3 0 16 1
Sepsi OSK 2022–23 Liga I 28 2 5 0 2 0 0 0 35 2
2023–24 35 1 2 1 6 0 1 0 44 2
2024–25 21 2 0 0 21 2
Total 84 5 7 1 8 0 1 0 100 6
Career total 181 11 18 1 11 0 4 0 214 12
  1. ^ Includes Cupa României
  2. ^ Appearances in Liga I promotion/relegation play-offs
  3. ^ Appearance in Supercupa României

Honours

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CFR Cluj

Voluntari

Sepsi OSK

References

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  1. ^ "CFR Cluj l-a cedat pe Denis Ciobotariu la Voluntari. Programul echipei de pe locul 3 în Liga 1". digisport.ro.
  2. ^ "Jucătorul de 50.000 de euro, de la Chindia, pe care se bazează Negoiţă în refacerea lui Dinamo". adevarul.ro.
  3. ^ "CFR Cluj, transfer de titlu de la Dinamo. Prima lovitură după ce au semnat contractul de milioane de euro cu fostul șef de la Tesla". ProSport.
  4. ^ "Creștere extraordinară de salariu pentru Denis Ciobotariu la CFR Cluj! Azi semnează cu echipa din Gruia". digisport.ro.
  5. ^ "După Costache, Dinamo mai propune un tânăr care va impresiona: "Vom auzi lucruri frumoase despre el"" [After Costache, Dinamo proposes another young man who will impress: "We will hear beautiful things about him"] (in Romanian). gsp.ro. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  6. ^ "VIDEO Fiul lui Liviu Ciobotariu, gata să facă pasul spre echipa mare a lui Dinamo: "Tata mă învață..."" [VIDEO Liviu Ciobotariu's son, ready to make his way to Dinamo's big team: "Dad teaches me ..."] (in Romanian). dolce-sport.ro. Archived from the original on 8 October 2017. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  7. ^ Denis Ciobotariu at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
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