Dragoș Albu

Constantin Dragoș Albu (born 15 March 2001) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga I club Hermannstadt.

Dragoș Albu

Personal information
Full name	Constantin Dragoș Albu
Date of birth	(2001-03-15) 15 March 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth	Oprișor, Romania
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Hermannstadt
Number	13
Youth career
2010–2011	Unirea Tricolor Drobeta
2011–2012	CSJ Știința U Craiova
2012–2015	CSȘ Craiova
2015–2017	Școala de Fotbal Gheorghe Popescu
2017–2018	Utrecht
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2020	Jong Utrecht	13	(1)
2020–2025	FC U Craiova	115	(9)
2024–2025	→ Gloria Buzău (loan)	29	(0)
2025–	Hermannstadt	6	(0)
International career‡
2017	Romania U16	2	(1)
2017–2018	Romania U17	7	(0)
2018	Romania U18	3	(0)
2021–2023	Romania U21	11	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 June 2023

Club career

Albu made his senior debut for Jong FC Utrecht on 23 December 2017, coming on as a 79th-minute substitute for Shayne Pattynama in a 1–3 Eerste Divisie loss to Fortuna Sittard.^[1]

In the summer of 2020, he returned to Romania by signing with FC U Craiova.^[2]

On 5 September 2024, Albu was sent on loan for the rest of the season to Gloria Buzău.^[3]

International career

Albu is a Romania youth international, and has represented the country at under-16, under-17, under-18, and under-21 levels. He was selected by the latter side for the 2023 UEFA European Championship.^[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 August 2025^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Jong Utrecht	2017–18	Eerste Divisie	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2018–19	Eerste Divisie	12	1	—		—		—		12	1
	2019–20	Eerste Divisie	0	0	—		—		—		0	0
	Total		13	1	—		—		—		13	1
FC U Craiova	2020–21	Liga II	27	3	1	0	—		—		28	3
	2021–22	Liga I	26	0	1	0	—		—		27	0
	2022–23	Liga I	22	4	4	0	—		2[b]	0	28	4
	2023–24	Liga I	35	2	3	0	—		—		39	2
	2024–25	Liga II	5	0	1	0	—		—		6	0
	Total		115	9	10	0	—		2	0	128	9
Gloria Buzău (loan)	2024–25	Liga I	29	0	—		—		—		29	0
Hermannstadt	2025–26	Liga I	6	0	0	0	—		—		6	0
Career total			163	10	10	0	—		2	0	175	10

1. Includes Cupa României
2. Appearance in Liga I play-offs for UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

FC U Craiova^[5]

• Liga II: 2020–21