Anatol Cheptine (born 20 May 1990) is a Moldovan

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who played as a

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for

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club

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. He also played for

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in the Divizia Naţională and the

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. He most recently played for Dinamo-Auto Tiraspol.

Club career

FC Sheriff

In 2007, he signed for local

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n club FC Sheriff however he failed to make an appearance instead representing the reserve team where he made 4 appearances scoring 1 goal.

FC Tiraspol

In late 2007 he moved to rival club

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where he featured prominently over several years.

Return to FC Sheriff

In 2011, he made his return to FC Sheriff and managed 4 goals in 10 games in his first season.

International career

On 29 March 2011 he made his debut for the

in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying match against

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Honours

;

Sheriff Tiraspol Fotbal Club Sheriff (russian: ФК Шериф Тирасполь), commonly known as Sheriff Tiraspol or simply Sheriff, is a Moldovan professional football club based in Tiraspol, a city located in the unrecognised breakaway state of Transnist ...

* Divizia Națională: 2011–12 ;

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: 2012–13 ;

(1): 2013–14 *

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(1): 2014

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cheptine, Anatolii 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Tiraspol Moldovan men's footballers Moldova men's international footballers Moldova men's youth international footballers FC Sheriff Tiraspol players FC Zimbru Chișinău players FC Tiraspol players Men's association football midfielders FC Academia Chișinău players MFK Ružomberok players MFK Dolný Kubín players Slovak First Football League players 2. Liga (Slovakia) players Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia Moldovan expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia FC Florești players Moldovan Super Liga players