Vasile Olariu

Vasile Olariu (born 6 July 1987) is a Romanian football player who plays as a midfielder.

Vasile Olariu

Personal information
Date of birth	(1987-07-06) 6 July 1987 (age 38)
Place of birth	Sânnicolau Mare, Romania
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder
Youth career
2004–2005	Calor Timișoara
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2006	Unirea Sânnicolau Mare	21	(0)
2006–2008	Prefab Modelu	34	(0)
2008–2009	Râmnicu Vâlcea	4	(0)
2009–2011	Victoria Brănești	56	(25)
2011	→ Oleksandria (loan)	0	(0)
2012	FC Brașov	14	(1)
2013	Corona Brașov	7	(0)
2014–2016	Academica Clinceni	57	(8)
2016–2018	Afumați	60	(9)
2018–2020	Academica Clinceni	30	(3)
Total		283	(46)
International career
2010	Romania U23	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 December 2019

Career

Born near Timișoara, Olariu began playing professional football for local side Unirea Sânnicolau Mare. In 2009, he was transferred to Victoria Brăneşti, where he led the club to promotion to Liga I, scoring 16 goals during the 2009–10 Liga II season.^[1] He scored eight of those goals from the penalty spot.^[2]

Olariu agreed to a one-year loan to Ukrainian Premier League side PFC Oleksandria in September 2011.^[1]

Olariu has played for Romania at the under-23 level, making his debut against Italy in March 2010.^[3]

Honours

Victoria Brănești

• Liga II winner (2009–10)