Vadim Rață (born 5 May 1993) is a Moldovan professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club Argeș Pitești and

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the Moldova national team.

Club career

FCSB

On 12 August 2022, Rață joined Romanian

club

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Return to Voluntari

On 6 September 2022, just after 3 games played for

, Rață returned to

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, agreeing to a three-year deal.

International career

Rață made his debut for the Moldova national team on 14 February 2015, being replaced by Alexandru Onică at half time in a 1–2 friendly loss to Romania B in Aksu,

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Career statistics

Club

International

:''Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first.''

Honours

Sheriff Tiraspol * Divizia Națională: 2011–12, 2012–13 Zaria Bălți *

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runner-up: 2016–17 *

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runner-up:

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Milsami Orhei *

: 2017–18 Chindia Târgoviște *

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: 2018–19 Voluntari *

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runner-up: 2021–22

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* * 1993 births Living people Footballers from Chișinău Moldovan men's footballers Moldova men's youth international footballers Moldova men's under-21 international footballers Moldova men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders Moldovan Super Liga players FC Sheriff Tiraspol players FC Tiraspol players FC Bălți players Speranța Nisporeni players FC Milsami Orhei players Liga I players Liga II players AFC Chindia Târgoviște players FC Voluntari players FCSB players FC Universitatea Cluj players Moldovan expatriate men's footballers Moldovan expatriate sportspeople in Romania Expatriate men's footballers in Romania {{Moldova-footy-bio-stub