Vlad Alexandru Achim (born 7 April 1989) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Romanian club FC U Craiova 1948.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Vlad Alexandru Achim | ||
| Date of birth | (1989-04-07) 7 April 1989 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Constanța, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC U Craiova | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2004 | Farul Constanța | ||
| 2004–2006 | Elpis Constanța | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | CS Ovidiu | 2 | (1) |
| 2007–2015 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț | 189 | (20) |
| 2015–2016 | Viitorul Constanța | 17 | (2) |
| 2016 | Voluntari | 16 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | FCSB | 25 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Botoșani (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Viitorul Constanța | 55 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Dinamo București | 29 | (1) |
| 2021– | FC U Craiova | 27 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2015 | |||
Achim spent most of his professional career with Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț, for which he appeared in 162 first division matches between 2008 and 2015. Among others, he also represented FCSB and Viitorul Constanța, where he won three domestic trophies combined.
On 8 December 2016, Achim scored his first goal in European competitions in a UEFA Europa League group stage 1–2 loss of FC Steaua București to Villarreal.[1]
In 2018, he rejoined Viitorul Constanța.[2]
On 18 August 2020, Achim signed a two-years contract with Dinamo București.[3]
Achim got his first call-up to the senior Romania squad in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying against Greece in September 2014,[4] but did not register his debut.
FCSB
Viitorul Constanța
Iordanescu could hand debuts to Ioan Hora, Vlad Achim and Steliano Filip after they received their first call-ups to the squad.
FC U Craiova 1948 – current squad | |
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