Marian Drenceanu (born 1 March 1990) is a Romanian rugby union footballer. He plays the position of lock.

Marian Drenceanu
Marian Drenceanu in 2008 with Romania U-19 National Rugby Union Team
Birth nameMarian Drenceanu
Date of birth (1990-03-01) 1 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birthIași, Romania
Height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight19 st 5 lb (271 lb; 123 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Lock
Current team CSM București
Youth career
?–? CSS Unirea Iași[1]
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
?–? UAV Arad ()
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012–18
2018–19
2019–present
Timișoara Saracens
CSM București
Steaua București
41
3
3
25
0
0
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–14 București Wolves 13 0
Correct as of 18 September 2019
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2014–present Romania 6 (0)
Correct as of 18 September 2019

Club career edit

He played for Timișoara Saracens between 2012 and 2018. At the start of 2019 he transferred to CSM București, in the SuperLiga.[2] Following CSM's dissolution in 2019 he chose to represent Steaua București.[3]

International career edit

Drenceanu has six caps for Romania. He won his first cap in 2014 against Russian Medvedi.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Marian Drenceanu's profile at Timișoara Saracens website". www.rugby-timisoara.ro.
  2. ^ "Primul transfer în 2019 pentru rugbyști: internaționalul Marian Drenceanu". www.csmbucuresti.ro. 13 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Rugbiștii steliști, la startul sezonului". www.csasteaua.ro. 30 August 2019.
  4. ^ "NATIONS CUP – Bucharest, 18 June 2014, 19:00 local, 16:00 GMT". ESPN. 18 June 2014.

External links edit

| Marian Drenceanu at Romanian Rugby SuperLiga (in Romanian)