Adrian Păun
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adrian Constantin Alexandru Păun | ||
Date of birth | 1 April 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Drăgășani, Romania | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder, winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Hapoel Be'er Sheva (on loan from CFR Cluj) | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2008 | Triumf Drăgășani | ||
2008–2014 | CFR Cluj | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014– | CFR Cluj | 235 | (26) |
2022– | → Hapoel Be'er Sheva (loan) | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2011–2012 | Romania U17 | 3 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Romania U19 | 12 | (1) |
2014–2016 | Romania U21 | 12 | (3) |
2021– | Romania | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 June 2021 |
Adrian Constantin Alexandru Păun[note 1] (Romanian pronunciation: [adriˈan konstanˈtin alekˈsandru ˈpə.un]; born 1 April 1995) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Israeli club Hapoel Be'er Sheva on loan from CFR Cluj.
Păun has spent his entire career as a professional at CFR Cluj, for which he made his debut in 2014 and appeared in over two hundred Liga I games.
Club career
Păun recorded his Liga I debut for CFR Cluj on 14 March 2014, in a 2–2 away draw with Corona Brașov. He scored his first goal for the team on 28 April 2015, in a 2–1 home victory over Concordia Chiajna.[4]
On 28 September 2022, Păun joined Hapoel Be'er Sheva in Israel on a season-long loan with an option to buy.[5]
International career
Păun was called up to the Romania national team for the first time by coach Cosmin Contra on 30 August 2019, for the UEFA Euro 2020 qualification matches against Spain and Malta.[6] He finally registered his debut on 6 June 2021 by starting in a 0–1 friendly loss to England.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 1 October 2022[8]
Club | League | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
CFR Cluj | 2013–14 | Liga I | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
2014–15 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 2 | ||
2015–16 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 4 | ||
2016–17 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
2017–18 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | ||
2018–19 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 3 | ||
2019–20 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 7 | ||
2020–21 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 5 | ||
2021–22 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 1 | ||
2022–23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 1 | ||
Total | 235 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 307 | 29 | ||
Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 2022–23 | Israeli Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career total | 236 | 26 | 14 | 1 | 51 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 308 | 29 |
International
- As of match played 6 June 2021[9]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Romania | |||
2021 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 |
Honours
CFR Cluj[8]
- Liga I: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22
- Cupa României: 2015–16
- Supercupa României: 2018, 2020[10]
References
- ^ Some sources incorrectly give out his first name as being "Alexandru" and his surname as the single "Păun".[2] His actual surname is the double "Alexandru Păun",[3] in spite of the fact that children in Romania typically only take on their fathers' family names.
- ^ "Adrian Paun" (in Romanian). CFR Cluj. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "Alexandru Păun a vorbit despre cea mai noua achiziţie a CFR-ului. "Este un jucător de valoare"" [Alexandru Păun talked about CFR's newest signing: "He is a valuable player"] (in Romanian). Telekom Sport. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "Alexandru Păun, de la CFR: "Dacă nu eram fotbalist, mi-ar fi plăcut să fiu actor de comedie"" [Alexandru Păun, of CFR: ”If I wasn't a footballer, I'd be a comedy actor”] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 14 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
Adrian is my first name, Alexandru and Păun are my family names. I have two. Not many know and it creates confusion.
- ^ "Fotbal. Adrian Păun a spart gheaţa. Mijlocaşul CFR-ului a marcat primul său gol în Liga 1" [Football. Adrian Păun broke the ice. The CFR midfielder scored his first Liga 1 goal] (in Romanian). Digi24. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "Adrian Păun, prezentat de Hapoel Beer Sheva. Ce a declarat fostul jucător al CFR-ului" (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
- ^ "Lotul chemat de Contra pentru meciurile cu Spania si Malta: Trei jucatori, convocati in premiera. Niciun jucator de la FCSB si Dinamo" [The squad convoked by Contra for the matches against Spain and Malta: Three players, called up for the first time. No players from FCSB and Dinamo] (in Romanian). Ziare. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "England v Romania game report". ESPN. 6 June 2021.
- ^ a b Adrian Păun at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
- ^ "Adrian Păun". European Football. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ "FOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj a câștigat Supercupa României!" [PHOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj won the Romanian Supercup!] (in Romanian). Romanian Football Federation. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
External links
- Adrian Păun at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- Adrian Păun – UEFA competition record (archive)
- CS1 Romanian-language sources (ro)
- Soccerway template with ID not in Wikidata
- Articles with short description
- Short description with empty Wikidata description
- Articles without Wikidata item
- Articles with Romanian-language sources (ro)
- UEFA player ID not in Wikidata
- 1995 births
- Living people
- People from Drăgășani
- Romanian footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Association football wingers
- CFR Cluj players
- Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players
- Liga I players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Romanian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Romania youth international footballers
- Romania under-21 international footballers
- Romania international footballers