Pompiliu Sorin Stoica (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈstojka]; born 10 September 1976) is a Romanian footballer and current assistant manager for Liga III club CSO Plopeni.
![]() Stoica with FC Moscow in 2007 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pompiliu Sorin Stoica | ||
Date of birth | (1976-09-10) 10 September 1976 (age 45) | ||
Place of birth | Buzău, Romania | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Plopeni (player-assistant) | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1998 | Gloria Buzău | 60 | (11) |
1998–2000 | Astra Ploiești | 75 | (4) |
2000–2004 | Steaua București | 108 | (3) |
2004–2008 | FC Moscow | 88 | (0) |
2008 | Tom Tomsk | 13 | (0) |
2009 | Alki Larnaca | 7 | (0) |
2009–2012 | Petrolul Ploiești | 61 | (2) |
2021– | Plopeni | 12 | (1) |
National team | |||
2000–2006 | Romania | 8 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2013 | Viitorul Buzău | ||
2018 | FCSB II | ||
2021– | Plopeni (assistant) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stoica started his senior career at hometown club Gloria Buzău, and went on to represent Astra Ploiești, Steaua București and Petrolul Ploiești in his country. He also had three stints abroad, of which two in Russia and one in Cyprus.
Between 2000 and 2006, Stoica earned eight caps and scored one goal for Romania at senior level.
In 2013, Stoica was appointed manager of lower league club Viitorul Buzău.
Stoica's son, Ianis, is also a professional footballer. He followed in his father's footsteps by playing for Steaua București—now named FCSB—and Petrolul Ploiești.[1]
Astra Ploiești
Steaua București
FC Moscow
Petrolul Ploiești