Marius George Pena (born 2 May 1985) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a forward.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marius George Pena | ||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Steaua București | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2002 | Progresul București | 2 | (1) |
| 2003 | Torpedo Moscow | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Rapid II București | 24 | (6) |
| 2006 | Râmnicu Vâlcea | 14 | (1) |
| 2006–2008 | Concordia Chiajna | 31 | (17) |
| 2008–2013 | Oțelul Galați | 124 | (26) |
| 2013–2014 | FC Baku | 30 | (6) |
| 2014–2018 | Concordia Chiajna | 120 | (11) |
| Total | 350 | (68) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 March 2019 | |||
He is the son of Gheorghe Pena, a striker who played in the 80's for Progresul București, Olt Scornicești and Steaua București.[2]
Career edit
On 14 September 2011, he scored the equalizing goal in Galaţi's 2–1 loss to Basel in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League group stage after chipping in cleverly a shot that Swiss goalkeeper spilled.[3]
In August 2014, Pena signed a two-year contract with Concordia Chiajna.[4]
Honours edit
FC Oțelul Galați edit
References edit
- ^ "50 de ani/50 de legende. MARIUS PENA" [50 years / 50 legends: MARIUS PENA]. sportgalati.com. 3 July 2020. Archived from the original on 24 February 2024. Retrieved 24 February 2024.(in Romanian)
- ^ "Tatăl lui Pena de la Oțelul: "Nu de la mine a învățat Marius execuții din astea! La gol a răsunat tot blocul!"" [Pena from Oțelul's father: "Marius did not learn from me these kind of executions!At the goal, the hole block screamed!"] (in Romanian). evz.ro. 16 September 2011. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
- ^ "Freis double up as Basel beat Oţelul". UEFA.com. 14 September 2011. Archived from the original on 21 January 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ "Concordia și-a luat atacant! Marius Pena a semnat pe doi ani cu formația din Chiajna" (in Romanian). digisport.ro. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
External links edit
- Marius Pena at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Marius Pena at Soccerway
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