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Ciprian Marica
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Romania

Ciprian Marica

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Rating
85
Caps
71
Goals
25
Life
1985
Clubs
FC Shakhtar Donetsk, VfB Stuttgart, Schalke 04
#30
Editorial rank of 33 for Romania
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A dynamic forward who terrorized defences across Europe, he was a key figure for Romania and enjoyed successful spells with Shakhtar Donetsk, VfB Stuttgart, and Schalke 04. Career record: 71 caps and 25 goals for Romania; club career at FC Shakhtar Donetsk, VfB Stuttgart, Schalke 04.

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Career record

2001–2004FC Dinamo Bucharest
2004–2007FC Shakhtar Donetsk
2007–2011VfB Stuttgart
2011–2013Schalke 04
2013–2014Getafe CF
2014–2015Konyaspor
2016–2016FCSB
Romania71 caps, 25 goals

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Around Marica in the almanac

One rank above: Bogdan Stelea at #29.

One rank below: Michael Klein at #31.

Romania's editorial top five: Gheorghe Hagi · Nicolae Dobrin · Gheorghe Popescu · Ilie Balaci · Miodrag Belodedici.