Cosmin Contra

Retired
Last club: FC Timisoara Most games for: Getafe Retired since: Jan 5, 2011

Date of birth/Age: Dec 15, 1975 (48)
Place of birth: Timişoara
Citizenship: Romania

Height: 1,80 m
Position: Right-Back

Former International: Romania
Caps/Goals: 73 / 7

Currently working as:

Manager Club: Damac FC

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	Romania
2		Romania	Apr 24, 1996	73	7	Anghel Iordănescu	20 years 04 months 09 days
	Romania U21
-		Romania U21	-	11	2
	Romania B
-		Romania B	Feb 13, 1996	3	-	Anghel Iordănescu	20 years 01 month 29 days

Stats of Cosmin Contra

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			74	6	-	18	-	-	5.619'
	International Friendlies	33	-	-	7	-	-	2.289'
	World Cup qualification	19	1	-	3	-	-	1.536'
	European Qualifiers	16	5	-	5	-	-	1.323'
	EURO	6	-	-	3	-	-	471'

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	Matchday	Date	Venue		Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
		4/24/96	H	Georgia	5:0				25'
		6/1/96	H	Moldova	3:1	Not in squad
	EURO 1996
	Group B	6/10/96	A	France	0:1	Not in squad
	Group B	6/13/96	A	Bulgaria	1:0	Not in squad
	Group B	6/18/96	A	Spain	1:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		8/14/96	H	Israel	2:0				3'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 8	8/31/96	H	Lithuania	3:0	With U21 national team
	International Friendlies
		9/18/96	H	U. A. E.	1:2				68'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 8	10/9/96	A	Iceland	0:4	With U21 national team
	Group 8	12/14/96	A	Macedonia	0:3	With U21 national team
	Group 8	3/29/97	H	Liechtenstein	8:0	on the bench
	Group 8	4/2/97	A	Lithuania	0:1	Not in squad
	Group 8	4/30/97	H	Ireland	1:0	Not in squad
	Group 8	8/20/97	H	Macedonia	4:2	Not in squad
	Group 8	9/6/97	A	Liechtenstein	1:8	Not in squad
	Group 8	9/10/97	H	Iceland	4:0	Not in squad
	Group 8	10/11/97	A	Ireland	1:1	With U21 national team
	International Friendlies
		11/19/97	A	Spain	1:1	Not in squad
		3/18/98	H	Israel	0:1	Not in squad
		4/8/98	H	Greece	2:1	Not in squad
		4/22/98	A	Belgium	1:1	Not in squad
		6/3/98	H	Paraguay	3:2	Not in squad
		6/6/98	H	Moldova	5:1	Not in squad
	World Cup 1998
	Group G	6/15/98	A	Colombia	1:0	Not in squad
	Group G	6/22/98	A	England	2:1	Not in squad
	Group G	6/26/98	A	Tunisia	1:1	Not in squad
	Round of 16	6/30/98	A	Croatia	0:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		8/19/98	A	Norway	0:0	on the bench
	European Qualifiers
	Group 7	9/2/98	H	Liechtenstein	7:0				90'
	International Friendlies
		9/5/98	A	Germany	1:1	Not in squad
		9/23/98	A	Moldova	0:0			88'	90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 7	10/10/98	A	Portugal	0:1	RB			7'
	Group 7	10/14/98	A	Hungary	1:1	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		3/3/99	H	Estonia	2:0				90'
		3/10/99	H	Israel	0:2				90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 7	3/27/99	H	Slovakia	0:0	Not in squad
	Group 7	3/31/99	A	Azerbaijan	0:1				90'
	International Friendlies
		4/28/99	H	Belgium	1:0				90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 7	6/5/99	H	Hungary	2:0	Not in squad
	Group 7	6/9/99	H	Azerbaijan	4:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		8/18/99	A	Cyprus	2:2	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group 7	9/4/99	A	Slovakia	1:5	Not in squad
	Group 7	9/8/99	H	Portugal	1:1	Not in squad
	Group 7	10/9/99	A	Liechtenstein	0:3	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		2/2/00	A	Latvia	2:0	Not in squad
		2/4/00	A	Georgia	5:3 on pens	Not in squad
		2/6/00	A	Cyprus	3:2 AET	Not in squad
		3/29/00	A	Greece	2:0				90'
		4/26/00	H	Cyprus	2:0				90'
		5/27/00	A	Netherlands	2:1				32'
		6/3/00	H	Greece	2:1	Not in squad
	EURO 2000
	Group A	6/12/00	A	Germany	1:1				21'
	Group A	6/17/00	A	Portugal	0:1	RB		27'	90'
	Group A	6/20/00	A	England	2:3	RB		44'	90'
	Quarter-Finals	6/24/00	A	Italy	2:0	Yellow card suspension
	International Friendlies
		8/16/00	A	Poland	1:1				69'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 8	9/3/00	H	Lithuania	1:0				59'
	Group 8	10/7/00	A	Italy	3:0	RM			45'
	International Friendlies
		11/15/00	H	Yugoslavia	2:1				64'
		12/5/00	A	Algeria	3:2	Not in squad
		12/8/00	A	Algeria	2:3	Not in squad
		2/26/01	A	Ukraine	0:1	Not in squad
		2/28/01	A	Lithuania	0:3				90'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 8	3/24/01	H	Italy	0:2	RM			90'
	Group 8	3/28/01	A	Georgia	0:2	RB			90'
	International Friendlies
		4/25/01	A	Slovakia	0:0				90'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 8	6/2/01	H	Hungary	2:0	RB		66'	90'
	Group 8	6/6/01	A	Lithuania	1:2				53'
	International Friendlies
		8/15/01	A	Slovenia	2:2			34'	66'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 8	9/5/01	A	Hungary	0:2	RB		5'	90'
	Group 8	10/6/01	H	Georgia	1:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Playoffs
	Qualifying Round 1st leg	11/10/01	A	Slovenia	2:1				90'
	Qualifying Round 2nd leg	11/14/01	H	Slovenia	1:1		1		90'
	International Friendlies
		2/13/02	A	France	2:1	RB			86'
		3/27/02	H	Ukraine	4:1				90'
		4/17/02	A	Poland	1:2	Not in squad
		8/21/02	H	Greece	0:1				82'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 2	9/7/02	A	Bosnia	0:3				90'
	Group 2	10/12/02	H	Norway	0:1				90'
	Group 2	10/16/02	A	Luxembourg	0:7		3		90'
	International Friendlies
		11/20/02	H	Croatia	0:1				72'
		2/12/03	A	Slovakia	2:1			22'	90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 2	3/29/03	H	Denmark	2:5			70'	90'
	International Friendlies
		4/30/03	A	Lithuania	0:1			3'	61'
	European Qualifiers
	Group 2	6/7/03	H	Bosnia	2:0				90'
	Group 2	6/11/03	A	Norway	1:1			24'	90'
	International Friendlies
		8/20/03	A	Ukraine	0:2	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group 2	9/6/03	H	Luxembourg	4:0	Not in squad
	Group 2	9/10/03	A	Denmark	2:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		10/11/03	H	Japan	1:1	Not in squad
		11/16/03	A	Italy	1:0	Not in squad
		2/18/04	A	Georgia	0:3			85'	45'
		3/31/04	A	Scotland	1:2	Not in squad
		4/28/04	H	Germany	5:1	RM			13'
		5/27/04	A	Ireland	1:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 1	8/18/04	H	Finland	2:1	Not in squad
	Group 1	9/4/04	H	Macedonia	2:1	Not in squad
	Group 1	9/8/04	A	Andorra	1:5	Not in squad
	Group 1	10/9/04	A	Czechia	1:0	Not in squad
	Group 1	11/17/04	A	Armenia	1:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		2/9/05	A	Slovakia	2:2	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group 1	3/26/05	H	Netherlands	0:2	Not in squad
	Group 1	3/30/05	A	Macedonia	1:2				90'
	Group 1	6/4/05	A	Netherlands	2:0	RB		24'	90'
	Group 1	6/8/05	H	Armenia	3:0				66'
	Group 1	8/17/05	H	Andorra	2:0				90'
	Group 1	9/3/05	H	Czechia	2:0				90'
	Group 1	10/8/05	A	Finland	0:1				54'
	International Friendlies
		11/12/05	A	Ivory Coast	2:1	Not in squad
		11/16/05	H	Nigeria	3:0	Not in squad
		2/28/06	A	Armenia	0:2	Not in squad
		3/1/06	A	Slovenia	2:0				86'
		5/24/06	A	Uruguay	2:0				90'
		5/26/06	A	N. Ireland	2:0	Not in squad
		5/27/06	A	Colombia	0:0	RB		45'	76'
		8/16/06	H	Cyprus	2:0				56'
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	9/2/06	H	Bulgaria	2:2	RB		21'	90'
	Group G	9/6/06	A	Albania	0:2			70'	90'
	Group G	10/7/06	H	Belarus	3:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		11/15/06	A	Spain	0:1	Not in squad
		2/7/07	H	Moldova	2:0				90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	3/24/07	A	Netherlands	0:0	RB			90'
	Group G	3/28/07	H	Luxembourg	3:0		1		90'
	Group G	6/2/07	A	Slovenia	1:2				90'
	Group G	6/6/07	A	Slovenia	2:0		1	27'	90'
	International Friendlies
		8/22/07	H	Türkiye	2:0	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	9/8/07	A	Belarus	1:3	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		9/12/07	A	Germany	3:1	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group G	10/13/07	H	Netherlands	1:0	Not in squad
	Group G	10/17/07	A	Luxembourg	0:2	Not in squad
	Group G	11/17/07	A	Bulgaria	1:0	Not in squad
	Group G	11/21/07	H	Albania	6:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		2/6/08	A	Israel	1:0				87'
		3/26/08	H	Russia	3:0	RB			70'
		5/31/08	H	Montenegro	4:0			45'	57'
	EURO 2008
	Group C	6/9/08	A	France	0:0	RB		40'	90'
	Group C	6/13/08	A	Italy	1:1	RB			90'
	Group C	6/17/08	A	Netherlands	2:0	RB			90'
	International Friendlies
		8/20/08	H	Latvia	1:0				45'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group G	9/6/08	H	Lithuania	0:3				90'
	Group G	9/10/08	A	Faroe Islands	0:1				90'
	Group G	10/11/08	H	France	2:2	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		11/19/08	H	Georgia	2:1	Not in squad
		2/11/09	H	Croatia	1:2				45'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group G	3/28/09	H	Serbia	2:3				90'
	Group G	4/1/09	A	Austria	2:1	RB			90'
	Group G	6/6/09	A	Lithuania	0:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		8/12/09	A	Hungary	0:1	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group G	9/5/09	A	France	1:1	Not in squad
	Group G	9/9/09	H	Austria	1:1	Not in squad
	Group G	10/10/09	A	Serbia	5:0	Not in squad
	Group G	10/14/09	H	Faroe Islands	3:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		11/14/09	A	Poland	0:1	Not in squad
		3/3/10	H	Israel	0:2	Not in squad
		5/29/10	A	Ukraine	3:2	Not in squad
		6/2/10	A	Macedonia	0:1	Not in squad
		6/5/10	A	Honduras	3:0	Not in squad
		8/11/10	A	Türkiye	2:0	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group D	9/3/10	H	Albania	1:1	RB			56'
Squad: 77, Starting eleven: 66, Substituted in: 8, On the bench: 3, Suspended: 1, Injured: 0,