Daniel Dumbrăvanu

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Daniel Dumbrăvanu
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-07-22) 22 July 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Bălți, Moldova
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Voluntari
(on loan from CFR Cluj)
Number 4
Youth career
–2018 Zaria Bălți
2018–2021 Genoa
2020 → Pescara (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Zaria Bălți 2 (0)
2021–2022 Genoa 0 (0)
2021–2022 → Lucchese (loan) 4 (0)
2022 → Siena (loan) 12 (0)
2022–2024 SPAL 0 (0)
2022–2023 → APOEL (loan) 0 (0)
2024 → Messina (loan) 14 (0)
2024–2025 Lucchese 6 (0)
2025 → Messina (loan) 11 (0)
2025– CFR Cluj 2 (1)
2025– → Voluntari (loan) 9 (0)
International career‡
2017 Moldova U16 1 (0)
2016–2018 Moldova U17 9 (0)
2017 Moldova U18 3 (0)
2021 Moldova U21 4 (0)
2021– Moldova 10 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 November 2025

Daniel Dumbrăvanu (born 22 July 2001) is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga II club Voluntari, on loan from Liga I club CFR Cluj, and the Moldova national team.

Club career

Dumbrăvanu made two appearances for Zaria Bălți in the 2018 Moldovan National Division.[1]

In 2018 Dumbrăvanu became a Genoa player. In January 2020 he went to Pescara on loan.[2]

He never played a match for Pescara and at the end of the loan he came back to Genoa. He made his debut with the Rossoblù on 13 January 2021 in a Coppa Italia game away against Juventus.[3]

On 14 August 2021, he joined Lucchese in Serie C on loan.[4] He played four games for Lucchese.[5] On 29 January 2022, he moved on loan to Siena.[6]

On 12 July 2022, Dumbrăvanu joined SPAL on a permanent deal until 30 June 2025.[7] He was immediately loaned out to Cypriot club APOEL.[7] Having not found any game time in Cyprus, on 31 January 2023 the defender was re-called by SPAL.[8][9] On 31 January 2024, Dumbrăvanu was loaned to Messina.[10]

Dumbrăvanu joined Lucchese permanently in August 2024 on a two-year contract.[5]

International career

He made his debut for Moldova national football team on 31 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Israel.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 13 November 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Moldova 202120
202230
202550
Total100

Honours

CFR Cluj

References

  1. ↑ Daniel Dumbrăvanu at Soccerway Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ↑ Zarra, Angelo (28 January 2020). "Pescara, colpo in difesa: preso Dumbravanu dal Genoa". MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "IL GENOA ESCE DALLA COPPA A TESTA ALTISSIMA" (in Italian). Genoa. Archived from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "In rossonero tre nuovi giovani" (in Italian). Lucchese. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Fotbalistul „transferat în proporție de 90%" de UTA Arad a semnat în a treia ligă din Italia » Mircea Rednic l-a ratat". Gazeta Sporturilor (in Romanian). 29 August 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Arriva Dumbravanu. Conti rientra al Genoa" (Press release) (in Italian). Siena. 29 January 2022. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  7. 1 2 "IL DIFENSORE DANIEL DUMBRAVANU IN BIANCAZZURRO E CEDUTO IN PRESTITO ALL'APOEL NICOSIA" (in Italian). SPAL. 12 July 2022. Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Spal, Kargbo sfuma in volata. Brazao in porta". Il Resto del Carlino (in Italian). 1 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  9. ↑ "TMW - SPAL, Dumbravanu torna dal prestito a Cipro. De Rossi lo aggregherà alla rosa". TuttomercatoWeb.com (in Italian). 31 January 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Daniel Dumbravanu ceduto in prestito all'A.C.R. Messina" [Daniel Dumbrăvanu loaned to ACR Messina] (in Italian). SPAL. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  11. ↑ "Moldova v Israel game report". FIFA. 31 March 2021. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021.