Marius Simionescu (born 5 September 1997) is a

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football player. He plays as a

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for professional SuperLiga club,

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. He also plays fo
Romania's
national team, the Oaks, making his international debut at the

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in a match against the Canadian ''

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''.

Career

Before joining Timișoara Saracens' youth team, Simionescu played for CSS Unirea Iași.

Honours

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* SuperLiga: 2016–17 * Romanian Cup: 2016

References

External links

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website 1997 births Living people People from Iași County Romanian rugby union players Romania international rugby union players Rugby union fullbacks SCM Rugby Timișoara players {{Romania-rugbyunion-bio-stub