Ion Testemițanu

Ion Testimiţanu
Personal information
Date of birth	27 April 1974 (age 47)
Place of birth	Chişinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team
1991–1998	Zimbru Chişinău
1998–2001	Bristol City F.C.
2001	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
2002	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
2002–2004	Sheriff Tiraspol
2004	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
2004–2005	Sheriff Tiraspol
2005	Chkalovets-1936 Novosibirsk
2005–2006	Sheriff Tiraspol
2006	Sibir Novosibirsk
2007	Terek Grozny
2007–2009	Sheriff Tiraspol
2009–2010	Inter Baku
National team
1991–2006	Moldova
Teams managed
2011–	Moldova (assistant)
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ion Testemiţanu (born 27 April 1974) is a Moldovan former footballer and current assistant manager of the Moldovan national football team.

He was signed by Benny Lennartson at Bristol City in 1998 and also played under Tony Pulis in 1999. He credits the Welsh manager with helping him settle in the United Kingdom.^[1] Testimiţanu played 4 games for Moldova in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying.

He is featured in Tony Hawks' book, Playing the Moldovans at Tennis, where he lost to the author 11–4.

References[]

^ Banks, Tony (7 September 2012). "WE CAN FASHION A SHOCK WIN SAYS ION TESTEMITANU". Daily Express. London. Retrieved 7 September 2012.

External links[]

Ion Testemițanu at National-Football-Teams.com
Ion Testemițanu – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
Ion Testemițanu – FIFA competition record (archived)

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[tony_pulis-1] Banks, Tony (7 September 2012). "WE CAN FASHION A SHOCK WIN SAYS ION TESTEMITANU". Daily Express. London. Retrieved 7 September 2012.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1974-04-27) 27 April 1974 (age 47)
Place of birth	Chişinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1991–1998	Zimbru Chişinău	190	(31)
1998–2001	Bristol City F.C.	35	(2)
2001	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	22	(2)
2002	Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i	0	(0)
2002–2004	Sheriff Tiraspol	36	(4)
2004	Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma	15	(1)
2004–2005	Sheriff Tiraspol	11	(3)
2005	Chkalovets-1936 Novosibirsk	15	(0)
2005–2006	Sheriff Tiraspol	3	(0)
2006	Sibir Novosibirsk	27	(0)
2007	Terek Grozny	38	(0)
2007–2009	Sheriff Tiraspol	10	(0)
2009–2010	Inter Baku	15	(1)
National team
1991–2006	Moldova	56	(5)
Teams managed
2011–	Moldova (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only