Ion Teodorescu (born 27 July 1976 in

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) is a Romanian

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player. He plays as a

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. He played in France for

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and in Romania for Contor Arad. Teodorescu had 39 caps for

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, from 2001 to 2007, scoring 13 tries, 65 points in aggregate. He played four matches at the

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, scoring a try. He was selected for the

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but was never used. Teodorescu has been absent from his national team since then.

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* 1976 births Living people Romanian rugby union players Rugby union wings Rugby union players from Bucharest Romania international rugby union players Romanian expatriate rugby union players in France 21st-century Romanian sportsmen SU Agen Lot-et-Garonne players 2003 Rugby World Cup players 2007 Rugby World Cup players {{Romania-rugbyunion-bio-stub