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Here is a detailed biography of Vlad Chiricheș, the Romanian footballer
Ciku Njuguna
May 19, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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Vlad Chiricheș is a Romanian defensive midfielder who plays for Fotbal Club FCSB and the Romanian national football team. Although he played on the losing end of the 2023/24 SuperLiga României play-offs, Chiricheș is a top choice for the 2024 European Championship squad. Dig in for a comprehensive deep dive into the right back’s personal and professional life.
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In addition to Romania's SuperLiga, the defender has played in various leagues around the world including the Premier League, Serie A and B. This article describes the life and career story of the former Romanian player for Tottenham Hotspur.
Vlad Chiricheș's profile summary
Full name | Vlad Iulian Chiricheș |
Nickname | Chiri |
Date of birth | November 14, 1989 |
Age | 34 years as of May 2024 |
Place of birth | Bacău, Romania |
Nationality | Romanian |
Weight | 75 kilograms (165.3 lbs) |
Height | 184 centimetres (6'0") |
Parents | Benone (Ben) Chiricheș |
Relationship status | Married |
Spouse | Sabrina Chiricheș |
Children | 2 |
Education | Ardealul School |
Profession | Professional football player |
Position(s) | Centre-back |
Number | 21 |
Team | FCSB, Romanian national football team |
Active years | 2004 - present |
Networth | $19,736,000 |
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Vlad Chiricheș's biography
Much is not known about Romanian soccer player Vlad Chiricheș's upbringing. However, reports reveal that his parents divorced at an early age. According to Libertatea, his mother worked as a distributor in Moldova for Borsec. He attributes his success in football to his parents' influence. Speaking to GSP, he said,
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"My mother was always decisive, beyond supporting me; she was firm. She put her foot in the door and told me there would be no football without school. And if I wanted to continue with football. I liked all subjects, and was very good at mathematics and history."
How old is Vlad Chiricheș?
Born on the 14th of November 1989, Vlad Chiricheș's age is 34 years as of May 2024. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Waht is Vlad Chiricheș's height and weight?
According to Eurosport, the centre-back stands at six feet (184 centimetres). He weighs 165.3 pounds (75 kilograms).
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Is Vlad Chiricheș married?
In 2014, Vlad married his long-time girlfriend, Sabrina. The couple held their wedding ceremony at the San Filippo Neri church in San Firenze Square. It celebrated the nuptials with family and friends at the Forte di Belvedere Castle in Florence.
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How big is Vlad Chiricheș's family?
The Romanian international and his wife Sabrina have two children. Their firstborn son, Marc, was born in November 2016, while their secondborn son, Mattias, was born in April 2019.
Career
The football player began his 20-year professional football career at the FCM Bacău football school. He later started his club career at LPS Bacău on July 1, 2004, at 14 years and 7 months of age. Have a look at his club and international career from 2004 to date.
Club career
Before his professional football career, the defender began training at the FCM Bacău at eight. Three years later, he joined the Sports High School, where he trained and played as a left-back midfielder.
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In his youth career, he played for Juniores do Sport Lisboa e Benfica 19 and FC Ardealul Cluj-Napoca. Here is a detailed outline of Vlad Chiricheș's teams and the dates he joined.
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Team | Competition | League type | Date joined | Age at the time of transfer | Transfer fee |
FCSB | 33 years 08 months | free transfer | |||
US Cremonese | Serie A | First Tier | Jul 8, 2022 | 32 years 07 months | €2.00m |
US Sassuolo | Serie A | First Tier | Sep 1, 2020 Sep 2, 2019 | 30 years 09 months 29 years 09 months | €9.50m loan transfer |
SSC Napoli | Serie A | First Tier | Aug 31, 2020 Jul 30, 2015 | 30 years 09 months 25 years 08 months | End of loan €7.00m |
Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | First Tier | Aug 30, 2013 | 23 years 09 months | €9.50m |
FC Steaua Bucharest (now FCSB) | Liga 1 | First Tier | Jan 1, 2012 | 22 years 01 month | €1.30m |
Pandurii Targu Jiu | Liga 1 | First Tier | Jul 1, 2010 | 20 years 07 months | €200k |
FC International Curtea de Arges | - | - | Jul 1, 2008 | 18 years 07 months | free transfer |
SL Benfica U19 | - | - | Jul 1, 2007 | 17 years 07 months | €100k |
FC Ardealul Cluj-Napoca | - | - | July 1, 2004 | 14 years 07 months | free transfer |
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Vlad Chiricheș's club stats
In the 2023/24 season, the defender recorded 61.7 touches, 75% successful dribbles, 1.4 interceptions, and 1.1 tackles per game. He won 52% of total duels, 75% successful dribbles, and 91% accurate passes per game. Have a look at this summary of his all-time stats as of May 2024.
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Team | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
FCSB | 73 | 4 | 2 |
US Cremonese | 17 | - | - |
US Sassuolo | 62 | 2 | 1 |
SSC Napoli | 48 | 4 | - |
Tottenham Hotspur | 44 | 2 | 1 |
Pandurii Targu Jiu | 41 | - | 1 |
FC International Curtea de Arges | 16 | - | - |
International career
Vlad’s first call-up to the Romanian national football team came on May 29, 2010, when he played for the country's Under-21 team during an international friendly against Belarus. As of May 2024, he had received up to 80 international call-ups.
Senior team | Under-21 team | |
Number | 6 | 7 |
Debut | Aug 10, 2011 | May 29, 2010 |
Age at debut | 21 years 08 months | 20 years 06 months |
Coach at debut | Victor Pițurcă | Emil Săndoi |
Appearances | 76 | 4 |
Assists | 6 | - |
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Awards
- 2013 Romanian Footballer of the Year
- 2011/12 Defender of the Year
- 2012/13, 2013/14, 2023/24 Romanian champion
- 2013/14 Romanian Super Cup winner
Quick trivia
Vlad Chiricheș's age makes him one of the oldest active footballers. Here are more facts about his career and personal life.
1. How much is Vlad Chiricheș's net worth?
SalarySport reports that the Romanian defender, whose market value is €650k, has a net worth of $19,736,000. His Capology salary profile reports a higher value of $21,452,064.
2. How much is Vlad Chiricheș's salary?
According to Monitoru, the centre-back receives $434,740 per season and an additional $108,685 as a bonus. His FCSB contract guarantees him a contract extension depending on performance. Other sources suggest that he receives an annual salary of $428,328.
3. Is Vlad Chiricheș on Instagram?
Like many famous football players, Chiricheș is active on social media. His Instagram account has 106,286 followers as of 16th May 2024.
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Final word
Vlad Chiricheș has had an impressive career in football. His role in FCSB (formerly FC Steaua București) contributes to the club's performance as a top-flight team in the Romanian league system.
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