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#18 Ion Nicolaescu

Heerenveen

Eredivisie League level: Netherlands

First Tier Joined: Aug 7, 2023 Contract expires: Jun 30, 2026

Date of birth/Age: Sep 7, 1998 (25)
Place of birth: Cahul
Citizenship: Moldova

Height: 1,84 m
Position: Centre-Forward

Current international: Moldova
Caps/Goals: 42 / 15

€1.00m

Last update: Dec 15, 2023

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Moldova
9		Moldova	Sep 8, 2018	42	15	Alexandru Spiridon	20 years 01 day
	Moldova U21
9		Moldova U21	Mar 22, 2018	3	-	Danut Oprea	19 years 06 months 15 days
	Moldova U19
18		Moldova U19	Sep 4, 2016	8	-	Veaceslav Rusnac	17 years 11 months 28 days

Stats of Ion Nicolaescu

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			42	15	1	-	9	24	6	-	1	5	187'	2.808'
	UEFA Nations League	14	5	-	-	2	9	5	-	-	3	191'	957'
	European Qualifiers	10	4	1	-	1	8	1	-	-	1	178'	711'
	World Cup qualification	8	3	-	-	2	3	-	-	1	-	177'	530'
	International Friendlies	8	2	-	-	4	4	-	-	-	1	200'	400'
	UEFA Nations League Play-out	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	210'	210'

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	Matchday	Venue	Date			Result	Pos.
	UEFA Nations League D
	Group 2	Luxemburg	Sep 8, 2018	Luxembourg	Moldova	4:0						62'		28'
	Group 2	Chisinau	Sep 11, 2018	Moldova	Belarus	0:0	CF			45'			67'	67'
	Group 2	Chisinau	Oct 12, 2018	Moldova	San Marino	2:0	Not in squad
	Group 2	Minsk	Oct 15, 2018	Belarus	Moldova	0:0	Not in squad
	Group 2	Serravalle	Nov 15, 2018	San Marino	Moldova	0:1	CF						46'	45'
	Group 2	Chisinau	Nov 18, 2018	Moldova	Luxembourg	1:1						71'		19'
	International Friendlies
			Feb 21, 2019	Kazakhstan	Moldova	1:0	on the bench
	European Qualifiers
	Group H	Chisinau	Mar 22, 2019	Moldova	France	1:4	CF						59'	59'
	Group H		Mar 25, 2019	Türkiye	Moldova	4:0	CF					57'		33'
	Group H	Chisinau	Jun 8, 2019	Moldova	Andorra	1:0	With U21 national team
	Group H	Shkodër	Jun 11, 2019	Albania	Moldova	2:0	With U21 national team
	Group H	Reykjavík	Sep 7, 2019	Iceland	Moldova	3:0	With U21 national team
	Group H	Chisinau	Sep 10, 2019	Moldova	Türkiye	0:4	With U21 national team
	Group H	Andorra la Vella	Oct 11, 2019	Andorra	Moldova	1:0	Not in squad
	Group H	Chisinau	Oct 14, 2019	Moldova	Albania	0:4	Not in squad
	Group H	Saint Denis	Nov 14, 2019	France	Moldova	2:1	Not in squad
	Group H	Chisinau	Nov 17, 2019	Moldova	Iceland	1:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
			Jan 9, 2020	Sweden	Moldova	1:0	Not in squad
	UEFA Nations League C
	Group 3	Parma	Sep 3, 2020	Moldova	Kosovo	1:1	CF	1						90'
	Group 3	Ljubljana	Sep 6, 2020	Slovenia	Moldova	1:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Firenze	Oct 7, 2020	Italy	Moldova	6:0	CF						79'	79'
	UEFA Nations League C
	Group 3	Athen	Oct 11, 2020	Greece	Moldova	2:0	CF			57'			58'	58'
	Group 3	Chisinau	Oct 14, 2020	Moldova	Slovenia	0:4	CF			40'			79'	79'
	International Friendlies
		Chisinau	Nov 12, 2020	Moldova	Russia	0:0	CF						64'	64'
	UEFA Nations League C
	Group 3	Chisinau	Nov 15, 2020	Moldova	Greece	0:2	Not in squad
	Group 3	Prishtina	Nov 18, 2020	Kosovo	Moldova	1:0	CF			45'				90'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Chisinau	Mar 25, 2021	Moldova	Faroe Islands	1:1	SS	1						90'
	Group F	Herning	Mar 28, 2021	Denmark	Moldova	8:0	CF						75'	75'
	Group F	Chisinau	Mar 31, 2021	Moldova	Israel	1:4	CF				50'			50'
	International Friendlies
		Paderborn	Jun 3, 2021	Türkiye	Moldova	2:0	CF					67'		23'
		Chisinau	Jun 6, 2021	Moldova	Azerbaijan	1:0						58'		32'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Chisinau	Sep 1, 2021	Moldova	Austria	0:2	Not in squad
	Group F	Glasgow	Sep 4, 2021	Scotland	Moldova	1:0	Not in squad
	Group F	Tórshavn	Sep 7, 2021	Faroe Islands	Moldova	2:1	CF							90'
	Group F	Chisinau	Oct 9, 2021	Moldova	Denmark	0:4	CF						79'	79'
	Group F		Oct 12, 2021	Israel	Moldova	2:1		1				46'		45'
	Group F	Chisinau	Nov 12, 2021	Moldova	Scotland	0:2	CF						71'	71'
	Group F	Klagenfurt am Wörthersee	Nov 15, 2021	Austria	Moldova	4:1	CF	1				59'		31'
	International Friendlies
			Jan 18, 2022	Moldova	Uganda	2:3	Not in squad
		Antalya	Jan 21, 2022	South Korea	Moldova	4:0	Not in squad
	UEFA Nations League Play-out
	Play Off 1st leg	Chisinau	Mar 24, 2022	Moldova	Kazakhstan	1:2	CF	1						90'
	Play Off 2st leg	Astana	Mar 29, 2022	Kazakhstan	Moldova	5:4 on pens	CF							120'
	UEFA Nations League D
	Group 1	Vaduz	Jun 3, 2022	Liechtenstein	Moldova	0:2	CF	1					83'	83'
	Group 1	Andorra la Vella	Jun 6, 2022	Andorra	Moldova	0:0	CF							90'
	Group 1	Chisinau	Jun 10, 2022	Moldova	Latvia	2:4	CF	1					80'	80'
	Group 1	Chisinau	Jun 14, 2022	Moldova	Andorra	2:1	CF	1					78'	78'
	Group 1	Riga	Sep 22, 2022	Latvia	Moldova	1:2	CF	1					73'	73'
	Group 1	Chisinau	Sep 25, 2022	Moldova	Liechtenstein	2:0	CF			66'			76'	76'
	International Friendlies
		Chisinau	Nov 16, 2022	Moldova	Azerbaijan	1:2	Not in squad
		Chisinau	Nov 20, 2022	Moldova	Romania	0:5	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group E	Chisinau	Mar 24, 2023	Moldova	Faroe Islands	1:1	CF	1						90'
	Group E	Chisinau	Mar 27, 2023	Moldova	Czechia	0:0	CF						82'	82'
	Group E	Tirana	Jun 17, 2023	Albania	Moldova	2:0	CF						65'	65'
	Group E	Chisinau	Jun 20, 2023	Moldova	Poland	3:2	CF	2		80'			85'	85'
	International Friendlies
			Sep 7, 2023	Austria	Moldova	1:1	CF						62'	62'
	European Qualifiers
	Group E	Tórshavn	Sep 10, 2023	Faroe Islands	Moldova	0:1	CF		1				77'	77'
	International Friendlies
		Stockholm	Oct 12, 2023	Sweden	Moldova	3:1	CF	1					64'	64'
	European Qualifiers
	Group E	Warszawa	Oct 15, 2023	Poland	Moldova	1:1	CF	1					79'	79'
	Group E	Chisinau	Nov 17, 2023	Moldova	Albania	1:1	CF						76'	76'
	Group E	Olomouc	Nov 20, 2023	Czechia	Moldova	3:0	CF						65'	65'
	International Friendlies
		Antalya	Mar 22, 2024	North Macedonia	Moldova	1:1	CF					58'		32'
		Antalya	Mar 26, 2024	Moldova	Cayman Islands	4:0	CF	1				46'		45'
Squad: 43, Starting eleven: 33, Substituted in: 9, On the bench: 1, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0,