Claudiu Belu-Iordache (born 7 November 1993) is a Romanian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

Politehnica Timișoara

Belu he started his career playing for the club in his hometown Politehnica Timișoara.He made his senior debut playing all the 90 minutes in a game which his team won 2–0 away from home against Bihor Oradea in

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on 17 March 2012.

Concordia Chiajna

In June 2012, Belu joined

side

Concordia Chiajna Clubul Sportiv Concordia Chiajna, commonly known as Concordia Chiajna, is a Romanian professional football club based in Chiajna, Ilfov County, which competes in the Liga II. Founded in 1957, the team's best period was between 2011 and 2019, when ...

Poli Timișoara

On 28 June 2013, Poli Timișoara announced the signing of Belu.

Târgu Mureș

In August 2016, Belu signed a one-year contract with

club

Târgu Mureș Târgu Mureș (, ; hu, Marosvásárhely ) is the seat of Mureș County in the historical region of Transylvania, Romania. It is the List of cities and towns in Romania, 16th largest Romanian city, with 134,290 inhabitants as of the 2011 Romania ...

Astra Giurgiu

On 10 January 2017, Belu joined

side

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. On 31 March 2019,

decided to terminate the player's contract because ’’ Belu had a different point of view than his colleagues and taking into account his contractual situation, today the two sides, the club and the player decided the amicable termination of the commitment'’, announced the club in a press release on the official site.

FCSB

In March 2019, Belu agreed to join

club

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, effective from 1 July 2019.

Voluntari

On 24 January 2020, Belu joined

club

Voluntari Voluntari () is a town in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. It is located at a distance of 1 km from the northern border of Bucharest (on the DN2 road towards Urziceni) and is thus frequently viewed as a suburb of Bucharest. The population ...

until the end of the

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Rapid Bucuresti

On 16 June 2021,

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announced the signing of Belu.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Politehnica Timișoara *

: 2011–12 ACS Poli Timișoara *

: 2014–15 Astra Giurgiu *

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runner-up: 2016–17, 2018–19

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Belu-Iordache, Claudiu 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Timișoara Romanian footballers Romania under-21 international footballers Association football defenders FC Politehnica Timișoara players CS Concordia Chiajna players ACS Poli Timișoara players ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș players FC Astra Giurgiu players FC Steaua București players FC Voluntari players FC Hermannstadt players FC Rapid București players Liga I players Liga II players