Cornel Flaviu Cornea (born 28 July 1981) is a

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n former professional football player. His first match in

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was against

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, when he was playing at

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. Cornea started his career in his hometown, Beclean, at Laminorul and throughout his career he played for several teams in the top three leagues of Romanian football such as: Baia Mare, Oțelul Galați,

FC Vaslui CS Sporting Juniorul Vaslui (), commonly known as Sporting Vaslui, Juniorul Vaslui or simply as Vaslui, is a Romanian professional football club based in Vaslui, Vaslui County, founded in 2002 and re-founded in 2014. The club is currently playin ...

, Botoşani,

Astra Ploieşti Asociația Fotbal Club Astra Giurgiu (), commonly known as Astra Giurgiu or simply Astra, was a Romanian football club based in the city of Giurgiu, Giurgiu County. Founded in 1921 in Ploiești as ''Clubul Sportiv Astra-Română'', it spent the m ...

and

Unirea Alba Iulia Clubul Sportiv Municipal Unirea Alba Iulia, commonly known as Unirea Alba Iulia (), is a Romanian professional football club based in Alba Iulia, Alba County, founded in 1924 and currently playing in the Liga III. Among the greatest achievemen ...

among others. He also played 4 matches for the

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n side

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and from 2014 he moved to

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where he played for

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and

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.O echipă de români uimeşte Anglia. Vedetă e Cornea, fost la Astra şi FC Vaslui: "Câştigi mai mult în Liga a noua decât în Liga a doua de la noi"
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* * 1981 births Living people People from Beclean Romanian footballers Association football defenders Association football midfielders Liga I players ASC Oțelul Galați players ACF Gloria Bistrița players FC Vaslui players FC Astra Giurgiu players Liga II players CS Minaur Baia Mare (football) players FC Botoșani players FC Delta Dobrogea Tulcea players FC Politehnica Iași (2010) players CSM Unirea Alba Iulia players ACS Foresta Suceava players CS Știința Miroslava players Super League Greece players OFI Crete F.C. players Moldovan Super Liga players FC Zimbru Chișinău players F.C. Romania players Wingate & Finchley F.C. players Romanian expatriate footballers Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate footballers in Greece Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova Expatriate footballers in Moldova FC Unirea Dej players {{Romania-footy-midfielder-stub