Ovidiu Lucian Cuc (born 14 January 1973) is a Romanian retired professional football player.

Ovidiu Cuc
Personal information
Full nameOvidiu Lucian Cuc
Date of birth (1973-01-14) 14 January 1973 (age 51)
Place of birthTimișoara, Romania
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)Midfielder / Forward
Team information
Current team
Poli Timisoara (board member)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1993Poli Timișoara55(12)
1993–1995Mérida46(5)
1995–1996Atlético Marbella15(4)
1996–1998Chaves47(7)
1998–1999Santa Clara9(2)
1998Voloholyev (loan)14(5)
1999Anzhi Makhachkala (loan)8(0)
1999–2000Gil Vicente27(2)
2000–2001Ashdod24(4)
2001–2002Poli Timișoara25(8)
2002–2003Famalicão15(1)
2003–2005Ataense26(7)
2005–2008Poli Timișoara64(12)
2008–2010CSM Lugoj41(8)
2010–2011Phoenix Buziaş18(5)
Total422(82)
International career
1989Romania U165(0)
1990Romania U173(0)
Managerial career
2022–2023Poli Timisoara (president)
2023–Poli Timisoara (board member)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aside from playing in his native home of Romania, Cuc played the majority of his career abroad, most notably in Portugal where he played for Chaves, Santa Clara, Gil Vicente, Famalicão and Ataense.[1]

Cuc was part of the Romanian under-16 national team who played in the 1989 UEFA European Under-16 Championship.[2]

In October 2022, he became president of Poli Timisoara.[3]

Honours

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Club

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Mérida

FC Anzhi Makhachkala

Poli Timisoara

References

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  1. ^ "Cuc assina pelo Gil Vicente" [Cuc signs for Gil Vicente] (in Portuguese). Record. 21 September 1999. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Europeu Sub-16 1989" [European under-16 1989] (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  3. ^ Neacșu, Daniel (6 October 2022). "Ovidiu Cuc, noul preşedinte al SSU Politehnica Timişoara". deBanat.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 10 October 2022.
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