Virgil Eugen Ghiță (born 4 June 1998) is a Romanian professional

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who plays as a

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for

Ekstraklasa Poland Ekstraklasa (), meaning "Extra Class" in Polish, named PKO Ekstraklasa since the 2019–20 season due to its sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is the top Polish professional league for men's association football teams. Contested by 18 cl ...

club

MKS Cracovia Miejski Klub Sportowy Cracovia Sportowa Spółka Akcyjna, commonly known simply as MKS Cracovia or Cracovia (), is a Polish professional football club based in Kraków. The club is five-time and also the first Polish champion, winner of the Poli ...

International career

He made his debut for the

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on 5 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against

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, a 2–0 home victory. He substituted Ionuț Nedelcearu in the 79th minute.

Career statistics

Club

International

Honours

Club

Viitorul Constanța *

Cupa României The Cupa României ( en, Romanian Cup) is a Association football, football cup competition for List of football clubs in Romania, Romanian teams which has been held annually since 1933–34 Cupa României, 1933–34, except during World War II. I ...

: 2018–19 *

Supercupa României The Supercupa României ( en, Romanian Supercup) is a Romanian football championship contested by the winners of the Liga I and the Cupa României. It is usually played at the Arena Națională in Bucharest. The competition started off in 1994, ...

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* 1998 births Living people Footballers from Pitești Romanian men's footballers Romania men's youth international footballers Romania men's under-21 international footballers Romania men's international footballers Men's association football defenders Liga I players Ekstraklasa players FC Viitorul Constanța players FCV Farul Constanța players MKS Cracovia players Romanian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Olympic footballers for Romania Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics {{Romania-footy-defender-stub