Alexandru Ionuț Mitriță
Winger
Romania
Age
31
Height
165 cm
Weight
66 kg
Country
Craiova, Romania
Universitatea Craiova UEFA CL
Biography
Alexandru Ionuț Mitriță (Romanian pronunciation: ; born 8 February 1995) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Saudi Professional League club Al-Raed, on loan from MLS club New York City FC, and the Romania national team.
He represented several teams in Romania before moving abroad to Pescara in 2015, aged 20. After two years in Italy, Mitriță returned to his country with hometown club Universitatea Craiova, where he became an undisputed starter and won the Cupa României in the 2017–18 season. His good display earned him a transfer to the Major League Soccer in 2019, joining New York City FC as a Designated Player.
Internationally, Mitriță earned caps for Romania at youth level before making his full debut in March 2018, in a 2–1 friendly win over Israel.
He represented several teams in Romania before moving abroad to Pescara in 2015, aged 20. After two years in Italy, Mitriță returned to his country with hometown club Universitatea Craiova, where he became an undisputed starter and won the Cupa României in the 2017–18 season. His good display earned him a transfer to the Major League Soccer in 2019, joining New York City FC as a Designated Player.
Internationally, Mitriță earned caps for Romania at youth level before making his full debut in March 2018, in a 2–1 friendly win over Israel.
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