Sergiu Dadu (born 23 January 1981) is a Moldovan former footballer who played as a striker. He was also a member of Moldova national football team.

Sergiu Dadu
Dadu with Alania Vladikavkaz in 2008
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-01-23) 23 January 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Sheriff Tiraspol 30 (16)
2000–2001Haiducul Sporting Hînceşti (loan) 3 (0)
2002FC Tiraspol (loan) 27 (16)
2003–2004Alania Vladikavkaz (loan) 13 (3)
2004–2005 CSKA Moscow 1 (0)
2005Alania Vladikavkaz (loan) 27 (6)
2006 Sheriff Tiraspol 14 (8)
2007–2008 Midtjylland 23 (5)
2008Alania Vladikavkaz (loan) 36 (18)
2009–2010 Alania Vladikavkaz 34 (12)
2012–2013 Sheriff Tiraspol 11 (3)
Total 219 (87)
International career
0000–2003 Moldova U21 ? (?)
2002–2012 Moldova 30 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Dadu was born in Chişinău. He started his career at Sheriff Tiraspol and was loaned to Constructorul Chişinău in January 2002. He played the league rival until January 2003.[1] In summer 2003, he left on loan to Alania Vladikavkaz along with Cristian Tudor.

Dadu was left for CSKA Moscow in summer 2004,[2] but left on loan to Alania Vladikavkaz again in 2005 season.[3]

International career

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He played 5 games in UEFA Euro 2008 Qualifying and 9 games in 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA).

International goals

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Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 12 February 2003 Mikheil Meskhi Stadium, Tbilisi   Georgia 2–2 2–2 Friendly
2. 10 September 2003 Sheriff Stadium, Tiraspol   Belarus 1–0 2–1 Euro 2004 qualifier
3. 20 November 2003 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg   Luxembourg 2–1 2–1 Friendly
4. 31 March 2004 Stadionul Republican, Chișinău   Azerbaijan 1–1 2–1 Friendly
5. 2–1
6. 13 October 2004 Sheriff Stadium, Tiraspol   Scotland 1–0 1–1 2006 World Cup qualifier
7. 16 August 2006 Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău   Lithuania 1–1 3–2 Friendly
8. 16 October 2012 Stadio Olimpico, Serravalle   San Marino 1–0 2–0 2014 World Cup qualifier
Correct as of 7 October 2015[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Sheriff bring Dadu back". UEFA. 20 January 2003. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Dadu drafted by CSKA". UEFA. 28 May 2004. Retrieved 12 January 2009.
  3. ^ "Thiam strengthens Wolfsburg ties". UEFA. 7 February 2005. Retrieved 13 January 2009.
  4. ^ "Football PLAYER: Sergiu Dadu". eu-football.info. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
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