Marius Simionescu (born 5 September 1997) is a Romanian rugby union football player. He plays as a fullback for professional SuperLiga club, Timișoara Saracens.[1] He also plays for Romania's national team, the Oaks, making his international debut at the 2017 mid-year rugby union internationals in a match against the Canadian Canucks.[2]
![]() Marius Simionescu playing for Timișoara Saracens during the 2019 Cupa României Final | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Full name | Marius Mihai Simionescu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 5 September 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Erbiceni, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 84 kg (13 st 3 lb; 185 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editBefore joining Timișoara Saracens' youth team, Simionescu played for CSS Unirea Iași.
Honours
edit- SuperLiga: 2016–17
- Romanian Cup: 2016
References
editExternal links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Marius Simionescu.
- Marius Simionescu at ESPNscrum
- Marius Simionescu at ItsRugby.co.uk
- Marius Simionescu at European Professional Club Rugby
- Marius Simionescu at Romanian Rugby SuperLiga (in Romanian)
- Marius Simionescu at Timișoara Saracens website