Vladislav "Vlad" Blănuță (born 12 January 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga I club FC U Craiova. Born in Moldova, he represents Romania at youth international level.[1]

Vlad Blănuță
Personal information
Full name Vladislav Blănuță
Date of birth (2002-01-12) 12 January 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Hîncești, Moldova
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
FC U Craiova
Number 99
Youth career
2010–2011 Slavoj Vyšehrad
2011–2012 Slavia Prague
2012–2016 Petrocub Hîncești
2016–2018 Regal Sport București
2018–2019 Rapid București
2019–2022 Pescara
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Pescara 7 (0)
2022–2023FC U Craiova (loan) 10 (1)
2023– FC U Craiova 23 (4)
International career
2021–2023 Moldova U21 9 (3)
2024– Romania U20 1 (0)
2023– Romania U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 March 2024

Club career edit

Developed in youth academies of Rapid București and Pescara, Blănuță made his professional debut for the latter on 27 December 2020 in a 3–0 league defeat against Virtus Entella.[2][3]

On 4 September 2022, Blănuță joined Romanian club FC U Craiova on a season long loan deal.[4]

International career edit

Blănuță is a former Moldova youth international.[5][6]

Personal life edit

Vladislav is the son of current Moldova women's national team manager Eduard Blănuță.[7]

Career statistics edit

As of 18 March 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Pescara 2020–21 Serie B 1 0 0 0 1 0
2021–22 Serie C 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
FC U Craiova (loan) 2022–23 Liga I 10 1 2 0 12 1
FC U Craiova 2023–24 23 4 3 0 26 4
Total 33 5 5 0 38 5
Career total 40 5 5 0 0 0 45 5

References edit

  1. ^ a b Vladislav Blănuță at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Virtus Entella vs. Pescara - 27 December 2020". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Pescara, esordio in Serie B per il giovane Blanuta". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  4. ^ "FCU 1948 Craiova l-a adus pe Vladislav Blănuţă, de la Pescara, pentru un sezon" (in Romanian). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  5. ^ "NAȚIONALA U19. SELECȚIONERUL CIUNCIUC A ANUNȚAT LOTUL". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  6. ^ "AMICAL. MOLDOVA U19 – MOLDOVA U18 3-1". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Meciul dintre "Pescara" și "Pisa" nu au dezvăluit un câștigător. Vladislav Blănuță a rămas în rezervă". Retrieved 9 January 2021.

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