Nicolas Popescu

Nicolas Popescu (born 2 January 2003) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga I club Farul Constanța.^[2]

Nicolas Popescu

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-01-02) 2 January 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Istanbul, Turkey[1]
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Farul Constanța
Number	80
Youth career
2015–2021	Gheorghe Hagi Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Farul Constanța	32	(0)
2022–2023	→ Voluntari (loan)	3	(0)
International career
2018	Romania U15	6	(0)
2018–2019	Romania U16	3	(0)
2021	Romania U19	12	(0)
2022	Romania U20	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 May 2025

Club career

Farul Constanţa

He made his league debut on 18 July 2021 in Liga I match against UTA Arad.^[3]

Personal life

Nicolas Popescu is the son of former Romanian international Gheorghe Popescu,^[4] the nephew of former Romanian international Gheorghe Hagi and the cousin of Ianis Hagi who plays for Rangers.^[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 May 2025

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
Farul Constanța	2021–22	Liga I	7	0	0	0	—		—		7	0
	2022–23	Liga I	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2023–24	Liga I	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
	2024–25	Liga I	17	0	5	0	—		—		22	0
	2025–26	Liga I	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		32	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	40	0
Voluntari (loan)	2022–23	Liga I	3	0	1	0	—		—		4	0
Career total			35	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	44	0

Honours

Farul Constanța

• Liga I: 2022–23
• Supercupa României runner-up: 2023