- Sergiu Radu
Infobox Football biography
playername = Sergiu Radu
fullname = Sergiu Marian Radu
height = height|m=1.82
nickname = Schija
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1977|08|10
cityofbirth =Râmnicu Vâlcea
countryofbirth =Romania
currentclub =1. FC Köln
clubnumber = 24
position =Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1996–1998
1997–1998
1998–2001
2001–2003
2003–2004
2005
2005–2007
2007
2008
2008-
clubs =Jiul Petroşani
→Olimpia Satu Mare (loan)Rapid Bucharest FC Naţional Bucureşti Le Mans UC72 FC Naţional Bucureşti Energie Cottbus VfL Wolfsburg
→VfB Stuttgart (loan)
→1. FC Köln (loan)
caps(goals) =14 0(0)
23 (12)
54 (14)
57 (21)
15 0(0)
15 0(7)
67 (26) 11 0(2)
02 0(0)
03 0(1)
pcupdate =31 August 2008
nationalyears = 2007–
nationalteam = Romania
nationalcaps(goals) = 01 0(0)
ntupdate =23 September 2007 Sergiu Marian Radu (born
10 August 1977 inRâmnicu Vâlcea ) is aRomania n professionalfootball (soccer) player, currently playing for German clubVfL Wolfsburg .Beginning his career in his native Romania, Radu started out at
Jiul Petroşani , before leaving in 1998 forRapid Bucharest . He moved toBucharest rivals FC Naţional three years later.2003 brought his first move to a foreign club,
Le Mans UC72 inFrance . However this was not a successful period, and after fifteen goalless matches he returned to Naţional. He moved to Germany in 2005 to join Cottbus, then a Bundesliga 2 club. Cottbus won promotion in 2006, with Radu's contribution being 12 goals in 33 games. In the next season withEnergie Cottbus in the Bundesliga he scored 14 goals in 34 matches, being the goal-scorer of his team.In July 2007, he made a permanent move to
VfL Wolfsburg .In January 2008 he was loaned to
VfB Stuttgart [cite web | url = http://www.vfb.de/en/aktuell/news/2007/16477.php | title = Radu on the way | date =2007-12-15 | accessdate = 2007-12-16 | work = vfb.de] [cite web | url = http://www.vfb.de/en/aktuell/news/2007/16682.php | title = All clear for Radu | date =2007-12-21 | accessdate = 2007-12-21 | work = vfb.de] , who didn't use the option to sign the forward permanently.For the 2008/09 campaign, Radu will move on a loan spell to newly promoted 1.Bundesliga side
1.FC Köln .External links
* [http://www.fcenergie.de/team/person.php?KaderID=26 Club profile]
* [http://bundesliga.de/de/liga/clubs/biographie.php?spieler=radusergiu&vereinID=432 Bundesliga profile]References
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