Nicolai Calancea

Nicolai Calancea

Calancea playing for Krylia Sovetov 2 in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth	(1986-08-29) 29 August 1986
Place of birth	Chișinău, Moldovan SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Sfântul Gheorghe
Number	33
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2006	Zimbru-2 Chișinău	34	(0)
2006–2014	Zimbru Chișinău	137	(0)
2008–2009	→ Krylia Sovetov 2 (loan)	3	(0)
2011–2012	→ Zimbru-2 Chișinău (loan)	1	(0)
2014–2015	Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț	39	(0)
2015–2016	Voluntari	7	(0)
2016–2019	Universitatea Craiova	55	(0)
2018	Universitatea II Craiova	4	(0)
2019	Dunărea Călărași	7	(0)
2019	Academica Clinceni	2	(0)
2019–2020	Dunărea Călărași	15	(0)
2020–	Sfântul Gheorghe	57	(0)
International career‡
2007–2018	Moldova	19	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:09, 8 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 April 2021

Nicolai Calancea (also known as Nicolae Calancea; born 29 August 1986) is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sfântul Gheorghe.

Personal life

Calancea's older brother, Valeriu, is a winner of World and European weightlifting medals for Romania.

Honours

Zimbru Chișinău

• Cupa Moldovei: 2006–07

Universitatea Craiova

• Cupa României: 2017–18

FC Sfîntul Gheorghe

• Cupa Moldovei: 2020–21
• Supercupa Moldovei: 2021

External links

• Nicolai Calancea at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
• Nicolai Calancea at Soccerway
• Nicolai Calancea – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Nicolai Calancea at National-Football-Teams.com