Ștefan Senciuc

Ștefan Senciuc
Personal information
Full name Ștefan Eduard Senciuc
Date of birth (2007-04-02) 2 April 2007
Place of birth San Donà di Piave, Italy
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Rapid București/CSL Ștefănești
Number 17/19
Youth career
–2025 Venezia
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025–2026 CFR Cluj 0 (0)
2025–2026 → ASA Târgu Mureș (loan) 25 (0)
2026– Rapid București 0 (0)
2026– CSL Ștefănești 1 (0)
International career‡
2024–2025 Romania U18 10 (0)
2025– Romania U19 6 (1)
2025– Romania U20 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026

Ștefan Eduard Senciuc (born 2 April 2007) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Liga I club Rapid București and for Liga II club CSL Ștefănești.

Early life

Senciuc was born in San Donà di Piave, Italy, to Romanian parents originating from Suceava. He holds dual Romanian and Italian citizenship.[1] He was raised in Italy, joining the youth academy of Venezia, where he progressed through the youth ranks up to the Primavera team.[2]

Club career

CFR Cluj and loan to ASA Târgu Mureș

In July 2025, Senciuc moved to Romania, signing a four-year contract with Liga I club CFR Cluj.[1] On 8 August 2025, to gain senior first-team experience, he was loaned to Liga II side ASA Târgu Mureș for the 2025–26 season.[3] He established himself as a regular starter for the Liga II club, making 25 league appearances throughout the campaign.[2][4]

Rapid București

On 8 July 2026, Senciuc completed a permanent transfer to Rapid București, signing a four-year contract valid through June 2030.[5][2] He joined the squad coached by Daniel Pancu at their pre-season training camp in Austria.[6]

International career

Despite being eligible for Italy, Senciuc chose to represent Romania internationally.[3] He made ten appearances for the Romania under-18 national team between 2024 and 2025.[1]

On 12 November 2025, Senciuc scored his first international goal for the Romania U19 team in a 4–1 victory over Andorra during the 2026 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification.[7] He also featured for the Romania under-20 national team in the Under-20 Elite League.[4]

Career statistics

As of 22 August 2026[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
ASA Târgu Mureș (loan) 2025–26 Liga II 250———250
Rapid București 2026–27 Liga I 0000——00
CSL Ștefănești 2026–27 Liga II 10———10
Career total 26000——260

References

  1. 1 2 3 "CFR Cluj transferă din Italia: contract până în 2029 pentru noul fundaș dreapta" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Transfer pe axa CFR Cluj - Rapid: Ștefan Senciuc, oficial" (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Rapid a făcut al 5-lea transfer al verii: "Contract pe patru sezoane"" (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Ștefan Senciuc: the right back joins Rapid for four seasons". Informat.ro. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  5. ↑ "Ștefan Senciuc va juca la Rapid București" (in Romanian). Televiziunea Intermedia. 9 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  6. ↑ "Rapid București transfer Ștefan Senciuc" (in Romanian). Golazo.ro. 8 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "România U19 – victorie clară la debutul în preliminariile EURO 2026" (in Romanian). 12 November 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
  8. ↑ Ștefan Senciuc at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 July 2026.

Ștefan Senciuc at Soccerway

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