Nicolae Daniel Balauru (born 6 December 1980) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a midfielder for teams such as Rulmentul Alexandria, Poli AEK Timişoara, Oțelul Galați or CSM Râmnicu Vâlcea, among others.

Dan Balauru
Personal information
Full name Nicolae Daniel Balauru
Date of birth (1980-12-06) 6 December 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Alexandria, Romania
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Rulmentul Alexandria
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 Rulmentul Alexandria 17 (0)
2000 Rocar București 2 (0)
2000–2001 Fulgerul Bragadiru 19 (3)
2001–2002 AEK București 15 (0)
2002–2004 Poli AEK Timişoara 37 (2)
2004–2005 Apulum Alba Iulia 10 (2)
2005–2006 Oțelul Galați 18 (1)
2006 FCM Bacău 9 (0)
2006–2007 Unirea Urziceni 13 (0)
2007–2008 Dacia Mioveni 15 (2)
2008–2009 Otopeni 2 (0)
2009–2012 FC Snagov 20 (2)
2010–2011Râmnicu Vâlcea (loan) 21 (7)
2011 → Viitorul Domnești (loan)
2012–2013 Inter Clinceni
2013 Metaloglobus București
2014–2016 Spicpo Poroschia
2016 Dunărea Giurgiu
2016–2017 Voința Crevedia
Total 198+ (19+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:08, 15 June 2021 (UTC)

His brother, Dragoș Balauru is also a footballer.[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Dragoş Balauru, portarul care i-a apărat un penalty lui Zicu, e rapidist, dar s-a antrenat cu Steaua" [Dragos Balauru, the goalkeeper who defended a penalty from Zicu is a Rapid fan, but he trained with Steaua] (in Romanian). libertatea.ro. 25 April 2011. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Comicul de nume din FC Voluntari – Astra: "O afacere între balauri. Arbitrul trebuia să fie Harap-Alb"" [FC Voluntari – Astra's comical names: "A business between the balaurs. The referee was supposed to be Harap-Alb"] (in Romanian). gsp.ro. Retrieved 10 October 2017.

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