Nicolae Păun (footballer)

Nicolae Păun
Personal information
Full name Nicolae Ionuț Păun
Date of birth (1999-01-19) 19 January 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Caracal, Romania
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Sepsi OSK
Number 6
Youth career
CSȘ Caracal
0000–2018 Viitorul Cluj
2018–2019 Sepsi OSK
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Sepsi OSK 99 (8)
2019–2020 → KSE Târgu Secuiesc (loan)
International career‡
2022– Romania 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

Nicolae Ionuț Păun (born 19 January 1999) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I side Sepsi OSK.

Club career

Păun made his Liga I debut for Sepsi OSK in a goalless draw with Universitatea Craiova, on 17 April 2021.[1]

International career

Păun was called up to the Romania national team for the first time by coach Edward Iordănescu on 24 May 2022, for the four opening group games with Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Finland in the UEFA Nations League.[2]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 20 November 2022[3]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Romania
2022 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours

Sepsi OSK[4]

References

  1. ^ "Leo Grozavu anunță de ce un jucător important a pierdut echipa: "Nu ştie încotro s-o apuce"" [Leo Grozavu explains why his team lost an important player: "He does not know where to continue"]. Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 17 April 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Edi Iordănescu a anunțat lotul complet pentru meciurile din Liga Națiunilor » 3 jucători convocați în premieră" [Edi Iordănescu announced the complete squad for the Nations League matches » 3 players called up for the first time]. Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Nicolae Păun". European Football. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  4. ^ Nicolae Păun at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 May 2022.