Gabriel Buta

Gabriel Nicolae Buta (born 29 January 2002) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a center back for Liga I club Farul Constanța.^[1]

Gabriel Buta

Personal information
Full name	Gabriel Nicolae Buta
Date of birth	(2002-01-29) 29 January 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Salonta, Romania
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre Back
Team information
Current team	Farul Constanța
Number	16
Youth career
2012–2018	Olimpia Salonta
2019–2021	Gheorghe Hagi Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Șoimii Lipova	5	(1)
2021	Viitorul Constanța	3	(0)
2021–	Farul Constanța	12	(0)
2022–2023	→ Unirea Dej (loan)	22	(0)
2023–2024	→ FC U Craiova (loan)	4	(0)
International career‡
2020	Romania U18	3	(0)
2021	Romania U19	1	(0)
2021–2023	Romania U20	13	(1)
2021	Romania Olympic	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 March 2023

Club career

Viitorul Constanta

He made his league debut on 26 April 2021 in Liga I match against Voluntari.^[2][3]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 May 2025^[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cupa României		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Șoimii Lipova	2018–19	Liga III	5	1	—		—		—		5	1
Viitorul Constanța	2020–21	Liga I	3	0	—		—		—		3	0
Farul Constanța	2021–22	Liga I	4	0	1	0	—		—		5	0
	2023–24	Liga I	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2024–25	Liga I	8	0	5	1	—		—		13	1
	2025–26	Liga I	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		12	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	18	1
Unirea Dej (loan)	2022–23	Liga II	22	0	1	0	—		—		23	0
FC U Craiova (loan)	2023–24	Liga I	4	0	1	0	—		—		5	0
Career total			46	1	8	1	0	0	0	0	54	2

Honours

Farul Constanța

• Supercupa României runner-up: 2023