Cristian Ignat

Cristian Ignat (born 29 January 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga I club Rapid București.^[1][2] Born in Moldova, he represents Romania at international level.

Cristian Ignat

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-01-29) 29 January 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Chișinău, Moldova
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Rapid București
Number	21
Youth career
	CSCA Buiucani
0000–2019	FC Juniorul București
2019–2021	Rapid București
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Rapid București	31	(0)
2021	→ Unirea Constanța (loan)	0	(0)
2023–2024	→ Mioveni (loan)	25	(0)
International career‡
2019	Moldova U17	4	(0)
2021	Romania U19	6	(0)
2022–2023	Romania U20	6	(0)
2023–2025	Romania U21	14	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 June 2025

Club career

Ignat made his Liga I debut on 14 December 2022 for Rapid București in a match against Petrolul Ploiești.^[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cupa României		Europe		Other[a]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Rapid București	2020–21	Liga II	3	0	—		—		—		3	0
	2022–23	Liga I	3	0	1	0	—		—		4	0
	2024–25	Liga I	25	0	5	0	—		—		30	0
	2025–26	Liga I	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		31	0	6	0	—		—		37	0
Mioveni (loan)	2023–24	Liga II	25	0	2	1	—		2[b]	0	29	1
Career total			56	0	8	1	—		2	0	66	1

1. Appearances in Supercupa României
2. Appearances in Liga I promotion/relegation play-offs