Francisc Cristea
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Francisc Ionuț Cristea (born 15 January 2001) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga II club Gloria Bistrița.
Club career
Politehnica Iași
In 2019, Cristea moved to Liga I club Politehnica Iași. On 22 April, he made his league debut in a 1–1 draw against Concordia Chiajna. On 19 May 2021 Cristea scored his first professional goal as Politehnica lost 2–4 against Gaz Metan Mediaș and were subsequently relegated to the Romanian Liga II.
Career statistics
As of match played 8 November 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cupa României | Europe | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Politehnica Iași | 2018–19 | Liga I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | Liga I | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Liga I | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Liga II | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 3 | |
| 2022–23 | Liga II | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 0 | |
| Total | 76 | 4 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 82 | 4 | ||
| CSM Reșița | 2023–24 | Liga II | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 |
| Gloria Bistrița | 2024–25 | Liga III | ? | ? | ? | ? | — | — | ? | ? |
| 2025–26 | Liga II | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 99 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 106 | 4 |
Honours
Politehnica Iași
Gloria Bistrița
External links
- at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- at Soccerway