| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valentin Marius Lazăr | ||
| Date of birth | (1989-08-21) 21 August 1989 (age 35) | ||
| Place of birth | Ploiești, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Băicoi (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2007 | Petrolul Ploiești | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Petrolul Ploiești | 21 | (4) |
| 2009–2011 | Chimia Brazi | 39 | (3) |
| 2011–2013 | Sportul Studențesc | 42 | (6) |
| 2013–2017 | Dinamo București | 89 | (16) |
| 2015 | → Concordia Chiajna (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2017 | → Al-Sailiya (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2017–2019 | Al-Sailiya | 22 | (7) |
| 2018–2019 | → Al Kharaitiyat (loan) | 17 | (7) |
| 2019–2020 | Ümraniyespor | 10 | (0) |
| 2020 | Dinamo București | 13 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Al-Shahania | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Concordia Chiajna | 13 | (1) |
| 2022 | CSM Reșița | 12 | (6) |
| 2022 | Dinamo București | 7 | (0) |
| 2023 | Păulești | 7 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Băicoi | 7 | (3) |
| 2024– | Bănești-Urleta | 6 | (8) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023– | Băicoi | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:08, 27 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
Valentin Marius Lazăr (born 21 August 1989) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and a football manager.
Club career
2013-2014 season
In the summer of 2013, Lazăr signed a contract for three years with FC Dinamo București. He made his debut on 19 July in a match against Poli Timișoara. He scored his first goal in a match against Chindia Târgoviște in the Romanian Cup and a second goal against FC Brașov. In 2014, he scored against Corona Brașov and two goals against Săgeata Năvodari in Liga I. He scored and assisted against big rival Steaua in the Romanian cup. Lazăr ended the 2013–2014 season with 6 goals and 11 assists in all competitions.
2014-2015 season
On 20 July Lazăr became the new captain after Laurențiu Rus was released from Dinamo. In the first match against Chiajna in the League Cup Lazăr scored a goal. In a match against Universitatea Cluj, Lazăr scored a goal to put Dinamo 2-1 ahead and assisted for 3–1. In the match against Concordia Chiajna Lazăr was sent off in the 76th minute.
2015-2016 season
In September, Lazăr was loaned to Concordia Chiajna. After four months, the technical director of Dinamo București announced that he was called back from his loan.
Honours
Club
- Dinamo București
- Cupa României runner-up : 2015–16
- CSM Reșița
Individual
External links
- Valentin Lazăr at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Valentin Lazăr at Soccerway
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Ploiești
- Romanian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- FC Petrolul Ploiești players
- FC Sportul Studențesc București players
- FC Dinamo București players
- CS Concordia Chiajna players
- Al-Sailiya SC players
- Al Kharaitiyat SC players
- Ümraniyespor footballers
- Al Shahaniya SC players
- CSM Reșița players
- Liga I players
- Liga II players
- Liga III players
- Qatar Stars League players
- TFF 1. Lig players
- Romanian football managers
- Qatari Second Division players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Qatar
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- 21st-century Romanian sportsmen