Alexandru Cătălin Chiriță (born 24 June 1996) is a Romanian professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as an

attacking midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. ...

. He played in

Liga I Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1 and officially known as SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Romania and the highest level of the Romanian football league system. Contested by 1 ...

for Petrolul Ploiești,

CFR Cluj Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj, commonly known as CFR Cluj ( or ) or simply CFR, is a Romanian professional association football, football club based in the city of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, that competes in the Liga I. Founded as ''Kolozsvári Vasut ...

and

Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe Asociația Club Sportiv Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe, commonly known as Sepsi OSK (), Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe (), or simply Sepsi, is a Romanian professional Association football, football Club (organization), club based in Sfântu Gheorghe, Covasna ...

Personal life

His father,

Daniel Chiriță Daniel Chiriță (born 24 March 1974) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a defender. Personal life His son, Alexandru, is also a football player. They played together at AFC Filipeștii de Pădure and CS Ștefănești. ...

, was also a football player. They played together at AFC Filipeștii de Pădure and CS Ștefănești.

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Chirita, Alexandru 1996 births Living people Romanian men's footballers Footballers from Ploiești Men's association football wingers Liga I players AC Ajaccio players FC Petrolul Ploiești players CFR Cluj players Sepsi OSK Sfântu Gheorghe players Romanian expatriate men's footballers Romanian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in France 21st-century Romanian sportsmen