Alexandru Ciucur (born 1 March 1990) is a Romanian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Internațional Curtea de Argeș

Ciucur was an important member of the team in the 2008–09 season when he helped Internațional Curtea de Argeș earn promotion to the

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. In his second season with the team, he did not see too much action.

Pandurii Târgu Jiu and loans

Searching more play time he joined

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. He did not make a breakthrough playing just one game in six months. He was loaned for the second half of the 2010–11 season to

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CS Mioveni Clubul Sportiv Mioveni (), commonly known as CS Mioveni or simply Mioveni, was a Romanian professional football club based in Mioveni, Argeș County, that competed in the Liga II. The team was founded in 2000 as ''AS Mioveni'' and began playin ...

. In the summer of 2011 Ciucur joined Politehnica Iași. He finished the 11–12 season in an emphatic manner, scoring very important goals to help Politehnica gain promotion to the

. In 2013 Pandurii coach, Cristi Pustai, put an end to the loan periods, and offer Ciucur a starting role in the squad. He made his debut in the

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after the club finished as

runners-up. On 29 August 2013, Ciucur scored the decisive goal against the Portuguese club

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to make sure

Pandurii Targu Jiu The uprising of 1821 was a social and political rebellion in Wallachia, which was at the time a Vassal and tributary states of the Ottoman Empire, tributary state of the Ottoman Empire. It originated as a movement against the Phanariotes, Phana ...

progressed to Europa League group stage for the first time in their history.Ciucur, eroul gorjenilor. Golurile sale au propulsat Pandurii in grupele Europa League
(Romanian), DigiSport.ro, 29 August 2013

Honours

;CSMS Iași *

: 2011–12 ;UTA Arad *

: 2019–20 ;CS Afumați *

: 2021–22

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ciucur, Alexandru 1990 births Living people People from Dorohoi Footballers from Botoșani County Romanian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders FC Internațional Curtea de Argeș players CS Pandurii Târgu Jiu players CS Mioveni players FC Politehnica Iași (2010) players ACS Poli Timișoara players FC Voluntari players FC UTA Arad players FC Dunărea Călărași players CS Afumați players Liga I players Liga II players Liga III players 21st-century Romanian sportsmen