Cristian Pulhac

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Cristian Pulhac
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Personal information
Full name Cristian Robert Pulhac
Date of birth (1984-08-17) 17 August 1984 (age 37)
Place of birth Iași, Romania
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
1991–1999 Politehnica Iași
1999–2002 Sporting Pitești
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2013 Dinamo București 166 (3)
2002–2003 → Poiana Câmpina (loan) 11 (0)
2004 → Sportul Studențesc (loan) 11 (0)
2010–2011 → Hércules (loan) 9 (0)
2013–2014 Gabala 10 (0)
2014–2015 Zawisza Bydgoszcz 7 (0)
2015–2016 Petrolul Ploiești 7 (0)
2016 Aris Limassol 0 (0)
2017 Academica Clinceni 30 (0)
2019 CS FC Dinamo
Total 251 (2)
National team‡
2005–2006 Romania U21 6 (1)
2006–2008 Romania 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 July 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 August 2008

Cristian Robert Pulhac (born 17 August 1984) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a left back.[1]

Career[]

Cristian Pulhac started his career at Dinamo București, making his Divizia A debut on 23 March 2002 in a 3–0 away victory against UM Timișoara.[2] In the following two seasons, Pulhac was loaned by Dinamo at Poiana Câmpina and Sportul Studențesc.[2][3] He played 32 games in the 2006–07 season under coach Mircea Rednic, helping Dinamo win the 18th title in the club's history.[2][4] In August 2010, Primera División club, Hércules signed Pulhac on a season-long loan with an option to buy him permanently, but he returned to Dinamo after only one season, as the Spanish club didn't trigger the buy-option.[3] In January 2013 Pulhac terminated his contract with Dinamo after receiving an offer from Azerbaijan Premier League side Gabala, for whom he went on to sign a two-year contract with.[5][6] Shortly after the appointment of Yuri Semin as manager of Gabala, Pulhac was deemed surplus to requirements and told he can leave the club on 8 July 2013.[7] In January 2014, Pulhac was still with Gabala and training with the youth team as he refused to leave the club.[8] Pulhac's contract with Gabala was finally terminated in August 2014.[9] In December 2014, he signed a contract for 18 months with the Ekstraklasa side Zawisza Bydgoszcz.[10] He returned to Romania in 2015, to play in the first league for Petrolul Ploiești, retiring in 2017 at Academica Clinceni in the second league.[2][11]

International career[]

Pulhac won six caps for Romania's U21 team, scoring one goal.[2] Pulhac played three friendly games for Romania making his debut under coach Victor Pițurcă on 26 May 2006 against Northern Ireland in a 2–0 friendly win at Soldier Field in Chicago, playing 88 minutes.[12][13] In 2007 he played in a 2–0 victory against Moldova and on 20 August 2008 he made his last appearance for the national team in a 1–0 victory against Latvia.[12][14][15]

Career statistics[]

As of 6 October 2018[2][16][17]
Club statistics
Season Club League League Cup Super Cup Continental Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
2001–02 Dinamo București Liga I 1 0 — 0 0 1 0
2002–03 Poiana Câmpina (loan) Liga III 8 0 — — 8 0
2003–04 Liga II 3 0 — — 3 0
Sportul Studențesc (loan) 11 0 — — 11 0
2004–05 Dinamo București Liga I 11 2 2 0 — 0 0 13 2
2005–06 20 0 2 0 1 0 8 0 31 0
2006–07 32 0 1 0 1 0 12 1 46 1
2007–08 29 0 1 0 — 4 0 34 0
2008–09 10 0 0 0 — 2 0 12 0
2009–10 29 0 3 0 — 2 0 31 0
2010–11 2 0 0 0 — 4 1 6 1
2010–11 Hércules (loan) La Liga 9 0 2 0 — — 11 0
2011–12 Dinamo București Liga I 15 0 3 0 — 0 0 18 0
2012–13 17 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 21 0
2012–13[18] Gabala Azerbaijan Premier League 10 0 2 0 — — 12 0
2013–14 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2014–15 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
2014–15 Zawisza Bydgoszcz Ekstraklasa 7 0 0 0 — — 7 0
2015–16 Petrolul Ploiești Liga I 7 0 0 0 — — 7 0
2016–17 Aris Limassol Cypriot First Division 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2016–17 Academica Clinceni Liga II 13 0 0 0 — — 13 0
2017–18 17 0 0 0 — — 17 0
Total Romania 225 2 14 0 3 0 33 2 275 4
Spain 9 0 2 0 - - 11 0
Azerbaijan 10 0 2 0 - - 12 0
Poland 7 0 0 0 - - 7 0
Cyprus 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0
Career total 251 2 18 0 3 0 33 2 305 4

Honours[]

Dinamo București

References[]

  1. ^ Gheorghe Mihali și Junior Măcriș, prezentați la Academia Muscelul Câmpulung din Liga 4. gsp.ro (in Romanian)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Cristian Pulhac at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
  3. ^ a b "VIDEO EXCLUSIV Pulhac ar putea semna din nou cu Dinamo: "Deocamdată mă antrenez şi o să vedem"" [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO Pulhac could sign again with Dinamo: "For now I'm training and we'll see"] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Pulhac a părăsit cantonamentul » Fundaşul a plecat să semneze cu Qabala". Gazeta Sporturilor. 19 January 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2013.
  6. ^ "New players in Gabala". gabalafc.az. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
  7. ^ "Pulhac no longer wanted to Qabala, but is filled with money!". fanatik.ro/ (in Romanian). Retrieved 14 November 2013.
  8. ^ Габала указывает на дверь, Пулхак пролезает в окно. azerifootball.com/ru/ (in Russian). Retrieved 27 January 2014.
  9. ^ "Cristi Pulhac și-a reziliat contractul cu Qabala și poate reveni în România". digisport.ro (in Romanian). digisport.ro. 16 August 2014. Retrieved 20 August 2014.
  10. ^ "Cristian Pulhac oficjalnie w Zawiszy". wkszawisza.pl (in Polish). 30 December 2014. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  11. ^ "Îl mai recunoașteți? Cristi Pulhac, transformare radicală. "Au trecut patru luni de când am plecat de acasă, unele foarte grele"" [Do you still recognize him? Cristi Pulhac, radical transformation. "It's been four hard months since I left home."] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  12. ^ a b "Cristian Pulhac". European Football. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Romania - Northern Ireland 2:0". European Football. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Romania - Moldova 2:0". European Football. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  15. ^ "Romania - Latvia 1:0". European Football. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  16. ^ Cristian Pulhac at National-Football-Teams.com
  17. ^ a b c d Cristian Pulhac at Soccerway
  18. ^ "Premier League Stats 2012/13" (PDF). Peşəkar Futbol Liqası. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.

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