Florin Tănase
![]() Tănase withFCSBin 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Florin Lucian Tănase | ||
Date of birth | 30 December 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Găești,Romania | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward,attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FCSB | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2000–2010 | LPS Viitorul Pitești | ||
2010–2013 | Gheorghe Hagi Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Viitorul Constanța | 79 | (22) |
2013 | →Voluntari(loan) | 12 | (1) |
2016–2022 | FCSB | 189 | (76) |
2022–2023 | Al Jazira | 21 | (2) |
2023–2024 | Al-Okhdood | 25 | (2) |
2024– | FCSB | 2 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2016 | Romania U21 | 9 | (3) |
2014– | Romania | 18 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 |
Florin Lucian Tănase(Romanian pronunciation:[floˈrinlutʃiˈantəˈnase];born 30 December 1994) is a Romanian professionalfootballerwho plays as aforwardor anattacking midfielderforLiga IclubFCSBand for theRomania national team.
Tănase started out as a senior in 2013, while on loan fromViitorul Constanțaatthird leagueclubVoluntari.He went on to appear in over 70Liga Igames with the former, before transferring toFCSBin 2016 for €1.5 million. In the2020–21and2021–22 seasons,Tănase finished as the league's top goalscorer.
Internationally, Tănase made his full debut forRomaniain a 1–0friendlyvictory overAlbaniain May 2014, aged 19.
Club career
[edit]Viitorul Constanța
[edit]On 23 February 2014, aged 19, Tănase scored his firstLiga Igoal forViitorul Constanțain a 2–1 away win againstDinamo București.[2]
FCSB
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Florin_Tanase_-_23_November_2017.jpg/170px-Florin_Tanase_-_23_November_2017.jpg)
On 8 August 2016,FCSB—signed Tănase on a five-year deal for a reported €1.5 million transfer fee, with Viitorul Constanța retaining 25% interest on a future move.[3][4]He was assigned thenumber 10 jerseyand scored on debut four days later, in a 2–0 away victory overBotoșani.[5]
Tănase scored his firstEuropeangoal for theRoș-albaștriion 2 August 2017, in a 4–1 away victory overViktoria Plzeňin theUEFA Champions Leaguethird qualifying round.[6]
In the2020–21 season,Tănase netted 24 times to become the league's top scorer, and was thus named in the Liga I Team of the Year.[7]
On 25 April 2022, Tănase scored his first professionalhat-trickin a 4–0 away victory over his former team Viitorul Constanța, now named Farul. He went on to finish as Liga I top scorer for thesecond campaignin a row, after netting 20 times.
Al Jazira
[edit]On 6 August 2022, Emirati clubAl Jaziraannounced the signing of Tănase after meeting his €3 millionrelease clause.[8]
Al-Okhdood
[edit]On 5 August 2023, Tănase joinedSaudi Pro LeagueclubAl-Okhdoodon a free transfer.[9]
International career
[edit]On 31 May 2014, Tănase earned his firstcapforRomania national teamin a 1–0friendlywin overAlbania,coming on as an 83rd-minutesubstituteforAlexandru Maxim.[10]He appeared sparingly for the country in the following years, and only scored his first goal on 25 March 2021, in a 3–2 defeat ofNorth Macedoniain the2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[11]
Style of play
[edit]Tănase is a versatile footballer who can occupy several positions along thefront-line,but has stated that prefers to be deployed as anadvanced playmaker.[12]Romanian manager and former playerGheorghe Hagiregarded him as one of the most promising talents of his generation;[13]in spite of this, Tănase has been accused by opponents and media alike of excessivediving,especially during his time at FCSB.[14][15][16]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 29 August 2024[17]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Viitorul Constanța | 2013–14 | Liga I | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 3 | ||||
2014–15 | Liga I | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 5 | ||||
2015–16 | Liga I | 32 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 16 | ||||
2016–17 | Liga I | 3 | 0 | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||||
Total | 79 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 86 | 24 | ||||
Voluntari(loan) | 2013–14 | Liga III | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||||
FCSB | 2016–17 | Liga I | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 4 | ||
2017–18 | Liga I | 33 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 11[b] | 1 | — | 45 | 11 | ||||
2018–19 | Liga I | 34 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 40 | 11 | ||||
2019–20 | Liga I | 30 | 7 | 5 | 0 | — | 8 | 4 | — | 43 | 11 | ||||
2020–21 | Liga I | 34 | 24 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | 1[c] | 0 | 36 | 25 | |||
2021–22 | Liga I | 34 | 20 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | — | 36 | 20 | ||||
2022–23 | Liga I | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | ||||
Total | 189 | 76 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 228 | 83 | |||
Al Jazira | 2022–23 | UAE Pro League | 21 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 24 | 6 | |||
Al-Okhdood | 2023–24 | Saudi Pro League | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 2 | |||
FCSB | 2024–25 | Liga I | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Career total | 328 | 103 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 34 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 381 | 116 |
- ^abAppearances inUEFA Europa League
- ^Four appearances and one goal inUEFA Champions League,seven appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^Appearance inSupercupa României
- ^abAppearances inUEFA Europa Conference League
International
[edit]- As of match played 26 March 2024[18]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Romania | 2014 | 1 | 0 |
2016 | 1 | 0 | |
2017 | 1 | 0 | |
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 5 | 1 | |
2022 | 5 | 1 | |
2023 | 2 | 0 | |
2024 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 18 | 3 |
- Scores and results list Romania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Tănase goal.[18]
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 25 March 2021 | Arena Națională,Bucharest,Romania | 6 | ![]() |
1–0 | 3–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 23 September 2022 | Helsinki Olympic Stadium,Helsinki,Finland | 15 | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League B |
3 | 26 March 2024 | Metropolitano Stadium,Madrid,Spain | 18 | ![]() |
2–3 | 2–3 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Viitorul Constanța
FCSB[17]
- Cupa României:2019–20
- Supercupa Românieirunner-up:2020[19]
Individual
- Gazeta SporturilorRomanian Footballer of the Yearrunner-up: 2022[20]
- Liga I top scorer:2020–21,2021–22
- Liga I Team of the Season:2020–21,[7]2021–22[21]
- Liga I Team of the Regular Season:2018–19[22]
- DigiSportLiga I Player of the Month: December 2017[23]
References
[edit]- ^"Florin Tănase".UAE Pro League.Retrieved15 July2023.
- ^"Povestea lui Tănase, decarul dorit de Steaua. EXCLUSIV - Puştiul din Găeşti, şcolit la Piteşti, şi-a fixat ţinta:" Îmi doresc să joc la EURO 2016 ""[Tănase's life story. EXCLUSIVE - The kid from Găeşti, schooled at Piteşti, set his target: "I wish to play at Euro 2016" ] (in Romanian).ProSport.11 May 2014.Retrieved3 August2017.
- ^"Tănase e al Stelei!" M-a transpirat la negocieri ". Clauză uriaşă de reziliere"[Tănase is a Steaua player! "He exhausted me during negotiations". Incredible buyout clause] (in Romanian).Digi Sport.8 August 2016.
- ^"UPDATE | Florin Tănase a semnat cu Steaua pe 5 ani. Primele imagini și reacții:" Steaua este un club uriaș ". Cine este noul transfer al vicecampioanei și ce număr va purta"[UPDATE | Florin Tănase signed a five-year contract with Steaua. First images and reactions: "Steaua is a great club". Who is the vice-champion's newest transfer and the number he will wear] (in Romanian).Dolce Sport.9 August 2016. Archived fromthe originalon 4 August 2017.Retrieved25 January2017.
- ^"Debut perfect pentru Tănase! A înscris la primul său meci la Steaua:" Sunt foarte fericit ""[Perfect debut for Tănase! He scored at his first Steaua match: "I am very happy!" ] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 12 August 2016.Retrieved3 August2017.
- ^"Plzeň 1–4 FCSB".UEFA.com. 2 August 2017.Retrieved3 August2017.
- ^ab"LPF a ales" echipa ideală "a sezonului din Liga 1! Care echipă a oferit cei mai mulți jucători"[LPF has chosen the "ideal team" of the Liga 1 season! Which team offers the most players] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 4 June 2021.Retrieved4 June2021.
- ^"Fotbal: Florin Tănase a semnat pentru Al-Jazira (EAU)"[Football: Florin Tănase signed for Al-Jazira (UAE)] (in Romanian).Agerpres.7 August 2022.Retrieved18 August2022.
- ^"الأخدود يعزز هجومه بالروماني تاناسي".
- ^"Albania football team lost to Romania 0:1, 31 May 2014".European Football.Retrieved9 Jun2014.
- ^"Inspirația lui Mirel Rădoi! Florin Tănase, primul gol la echipa națională în meciul cu Macedonia de Nord"[Mirel Rădoi's inspiration! Florin Tănase, the first goal for the national team in the match with North Macedonia]. Digi Sport. 25 March 2021.Retrieved13 April2021.
- ^"Tănase și-a găsit poziția, după al doilea gol la Steaua:" Cel mai bine mă simt ca număr 10 ""[Tănase found his place, after his second goal at Steaua: "I feel the best as a number 10" ] (in Romanian). DigiSport. 18 September 2016.Retrieved25 September2016.
- ^"Hagi se umflă-n pene şi susţine că Steaua a dat lovitura pe piaţa transferurilor:" E cel mai bun din România, n-am niciun dubiu ""[Hagi is proud and says that Steaua made a big deal on the transfer market: "He is the best in Romania, I have no doubt" ] (in Romanian). ProSport. 13 August 2016.Retrieved13 August2016.
- ^"Simularea grosolană a lui Florin Tănase, penalizată"[Tănase's awful dive, booked] (in Romanian). DigiSport. 17 August 2015.Retrieved2 June2019.
- ^"FC Voluntari se revolta dupa infrangerea cu FCSB: Stie o tara intreaga ce se intampla"[FC Voluntari revolts after the defeat against FCSB: The whole country knows what is happening] (in Romanian). Ziare. 17 July 2017.Retrieved2 June2019.
He is always given a penalty, even if the wind blows a little...
- ^"Campionul simulărilor s-a retras! Ce a făcut Florin Tănase la meciul cu Hermannstadt"[The champion of dives has retired! What did Florin Tănase do in the match against Hermannstadt].Gazeta Sporturilor(in Romanian). 11 February 2019.Retrieved2 June2019.
- ^abFlorin Tănaseat Soccerway. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ab"Florin Tănase".European Football.Retrieved13 August2016.
- ^"FOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj a câștigat Supercupa României!"[PHOTO&VIDEO | CFR Cluj won the Romanian Supercup!] (in Romanian).Romanian Football Federation.15 April 2021.Retrieved16 April2021.
- ^"Nicolae Stanciu este Fotbalistul Român al Anului 2022:" Mi-am dorit enorm ca într-o zi să fie scris și numele meu pe acest trofeu ""[Nicolae Stanciu is the 2022 Romanian Footballer of the Year: "I really wanted that one day my name would be written on this trophy" ].Gazeta Sporturilor(in Romanian). 15 November 2022.Retrieved6 April2023.
- ^"LLPF a anunțat echipa ideală a sezonului de Liga 1 » FCSB și CFR Cluj, reprezentate de câte 3 jucători"[LPF has chosen the "ideal team" of the Liga 1 season! Which team offers the most players] (in Romanian).Gazeta Sporturilor.3 June 2022.Retrieved6 June2022.
- ^"Liga 1 Betano: Echipa sezonului regulat"[Liga I Betano: Team of the regular season] (in Romanian).LPF.ro.6 March 2019.Retrieved6 March2019.
- ^"Florin Tănase a câştigat trofeul Fotbalistul lunii în decembrie. A încheiat în forţă 2017"[Florin Tănase won the Player of the Month trophy for December. He ended the year 2017 in great shape] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 22 December 2017.Retrieved24 December2017.
External links
[edit]- Florin Tănaseat RomanianSoccer.ro(in Romanian)
- Florin Tănaseat National-Football-Teams.com
- Florin Tănase–UEFAcompetition record (archive)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Găești
- Footballers from Pitești
- Romanian men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Men's association football wingers
- Liga I players
- Liga III players
- UAE Pro League players
- Saudi Pro League players
- FC Viitorul Constanța players
- FC Voluntari players
- FCSB players
- Al Jazira Club players
- Al-Okhdood Club players
- Romania men's under-21 international footballers
- Romania men's international footballers
- Romanian expatriate men's footballers
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
- Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia