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Denis Mihai Drăguș (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdenis miˈhaj drəˈguʃ]; born 6 July 1999) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian First Division A club Standard Liège.

Denis Drăguș

Drăguș with Viitorul Constanța in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Denis Mihai Drăguș
Date of birth	(1999-07-06) 6 July 1999 (age 23)
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	Standard Liège
Number	7
Youth career
2010–2012	Sfântul Pantelimon
2012–2014	Pro Luceafărul București
2014–2016	Gheorghe Hagi Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2019	Viitorul Constanța	46	(8)
2019–	Standard Liège	42	(10)
2020–2021	→ Crotone (loan)	9	(0)
National team‡
2018	Romania U19	3	(0)
2018–2021	Romania U21	8	(2)
2018–	Romania	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2022

Club career

Viitorul Constanța

Drăguș made his senior debut for Viitorul Constanța on 29 October 2015, in a 1–0 win over Botoșani in the Cupa României. He played his first Liga I game on 27 August 2017, coming on as a substitute for Aurelian Chițu in the 87th minute of a 1–2 loss to Concordia Chiajna.[1] On 28 November 2017, Drăguș scored his first career goal in a 2–3 loss to Botoșani also in the national cup.

Standard Liège

On 7 August 2019, Drăguș joined Belgian team Standard Liège for a rumoured fee of €2 million plus 30% interest from a future transfer.[2][3] He recorderd his debut for Les Rouches on 1 September 2019, in a 0–1 loss to Anderlecht at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium.

On 15 September 2020, Drăguș agreed to a one-season loan with an option to buy at Crotone.[4] He made his Serie A debut five days later, in a 1–4 defeat to Genoa. On 17 October 2020, Drăguș tested positive for COVID-19.[5] He totalled nine appearances during his stint in Italy, of which only one as a starter.

Upon his return to Liège, Drăguș netted his first goal for Standard in a 2–5 loss to Antwerp on 8 August 2021. On 16 January 2022, he scored an 89th-minute equaliser in a 1–1 league draw at Anderlecht.[6]

International career

On 10 September 2018, Drăguș made his full debut for Romania in a 2–2 UEFA Nations League draw with Serbia. The following year, he was meant to represent the under-21 team at the 2019 UEFA European Championship, but was ruled out from the squad with a calcaneus fracture.[7]

Personal life

Drăguș's father, Mihai, was also a professional footballer.[8] In January 2021, his girlfriend Vanessa gave birth to a baby girl.[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 October 2022[10]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Viitorul Constanța	2015–16	Liga I	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2017–18	Liga I	14	1	1	1	1	0	—		16	2
	2018–19	Liga I	31	7	3	0	4	4	—		38	11
	2019–20	Liga I	1	0	0	0	1	0	—		2	0
	Total		46	8	5	1	6	4	—		57	13
Standard Liège	2019–20	Belgian First Division A	2	0	2	0	0	0	—		4	0
	2021–22	Belgian First Division A	28	6	2	0	0	0	—		30	6
	2022–23	Belgian First Division A	12	4	0	0	0	0	—		12	4
	Total		42	10	4	0	0	0	—		46	10
Crotone (loan)	2020–21	Serie A	9	0	0	0	—		—		9	0
Career total			96	18	9	1	6	4	—		111	23

International

As of match played 24 September 2022[11]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Romania	2018	2	0
	2022	1	0
Total		3	0

Honours

Viitorul Constanța[10]

• Cupa României: 2018–19
• Supercupa României: 2019

References

External links

• Denis Drăguș at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
• Denis Drăguș at National-Football-Teams.com
• Denis Drăguș – UEFA competition record (archive)

На других языках

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[de] Denis Drăguș

Denis Mihai Drăguș (* 6. Juli 1999 in Bukarest, Rumänien) ist ein rumänischer Fußballspieler. Der Mittelstürmer steht aktuell bei Standard Lüttich unter Vertrag.

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- [en] Denis Drăguș

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[fr] Denis Drăguș

Denis Drăguș, né le 6 juillet 1999 à Bucarest en Roumanie, est un footballeur roumain qui joue au poste d'avant-centre au Standard de Liège.

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[it] Denis Drăguș

Denis Mihai Drăguș (Bucarest, 6 luglio 1999) è un calciatore rumeno, attaccante dello Standard Liegi e della nazionale rumena.

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[ru] Дрэгуш, Денис

Денис Дрэгуш (рум. Denis Mihai Drăguș; род. 6 июля 1999, Питешти, Румыния) — румынский футболист, нападающий клуба «Кротоне» и сборной Румынии.

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