Adrian

Popa

AM Steaua Bucureşti #77

Attacking Midfield · Forward

Adrian Popa

Steaua Bucureşti Liga II

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Date of birth / Age: 24 Jul 1988 (38)
Passport: Romania
National team: 24 caps · 4 goals
Height: 1.70 m
Weight: 71 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Attacking Midfield
Contract until: 2026

Benchmarks

strikers with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

In his league

23%

of Liga II strikers rank below him

Finishing

−0.6

goals below expected · better than 46% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

3 Expected

3.6

47 shots. He scores about what the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

9 Expected

5.5

Teammates converted more of his chances than expected.

Season 2025/26

AppsAppearances: 21
StartsStarting eleven: 6
GoalsGoals: 1
AssistsAssists: 1
YellowYellow cards: 2
2nd yellowSecond yellows: 0
RedRed cards: 0
MinutesMinutes: 622

Starting eleven29%

6 of 21 appearances

Minutes played622

30 per appearance

Goal involvement2

1 goals · 1 assists

Positions played

264 matches · since 2014/15

CMLBRBLWCFRWAM

Position	Apps	G	A
Attacking Midfield	103	9	13
Right Winger	84	12	11
Centre-Forward	36	4	7
Left Winger	26	4	0
Other · RB, LB, CM	15	1	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2025/2625/26	Liga IILiga II	Steaua Bucureşti	20	6	1	1	2	0	0	617
2025/2625/26	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	Steaua Bucureşti	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	5
2024/2524/25	Liga IILiga II	Steaua Bucureşti	23	5	2	4	1	0	0	660
2023/2423/24	Liga IILiga II	Concordia Chiajna	5	4	0	–	0	–	0	397
2023/2423/24	Liga IILiga II	Steaua Bucureşti	5	1	0	–	0	–	0	147
2022/2322/23	Liga IILiga II	Steaua Bucureşti	28	26	6	7	6	0	0	2,273
2022/2322/23	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	Steaua Bucureşti	1	1	1	–	0	–	0	90
2021/2221/22	Liga IILiga II	Steaua Bucureşti	19	15	5	1	3	0	0	1,278
2020/2120/21	SuperligaSuperliga	Academica Clinceni	19	10	2	–	0	–	0	1,125
2020/2120/21	SuperligaSuperliga	Voluntari	8	7	2	–	0	–	0	580
2019/2019/20	SuperligaSuperliga	FCS Bucureşti	17	6	2	2	2	0	0	684
2019/2019/20	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	FCS Bucureşti	2	2	1	–	0	–	0	106
2019/2019/20	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	FCS Bucureşti	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	44
2018/1918/19	First LeagueFirst League	Ludogorets	13	6	0	1	1	0	0	692
2018/1918/19	ChampionshipChampionship	Reading	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
2018/1918/19	U21 Premier League CupU21 Premier League Cup	Reading U23	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2018/1918/19	CupCup	Ludogorets	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	16
2017/1817/18	Pro LeaguePro League	Al Taawon	9	5	0	2	1	0	0	493
2017/1817/18	ChampionshipChampionship	Reading	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	282
2017/1817/18	Premier League 2 Division TwoPremier League 2 Division Two	Reading U23	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2017/1817/18	Carabao CupCarabao Cup	Reading	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	194
2017/1817/18	EFL Vertu TrophyEFL Vertu Trophy	Reading U21	1	1	2	–	0	–	0	90
2017/1817/18	Premier League International CupPremier League International Cup	Reading U23	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2016/1716/17	SuperligaSuperliga	FCS Bucureşti	19	15	3	0	1	0	0	1,507
2016/1716/17	ChampionshipChampionship	Reading	8	4	1	0	0	0	0	275
2016/1716/17	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	FCS Bucureşti	6	6	0	–	1	–	0	527
2016/1716/17	UEFA Champions LeagueChampions League	FCS Bucureşti	4	2	0	–	0	–	0	252
2016/1716/17	Cupa LigiiCupa Ligii	FCS Bucureşti	1	0	0	–	1	–	0	44
2016/1716/17	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	FCS Bucureşti	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	46
20182018	UEFA World Cup QualifiersWorld Cup Qualifiers	Romania	5	3	2	–	0	–	0	256
2015/1615/16	SuperligaSuperliga	FCS Bucureşti	32	29	4	3	6	0	0	2,625
2015/1615/16	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	FCS Bucureşti	5	3	0	–	0	–	0	308
2015/1615/16	UEFA Champions LeagueChampions League	FCS Bucureşti	4	4	0	–	1	–	0	335
2015/1615/16	Cupa LigiiCupa Ligii	FCS Bucureşti	3	3	0	–	1	–	0	288
2015/1615/16	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	FCS Bucureşti	2	2	1	–	0	–	0	180
20162016	UEFA European ChampionshipEuropean Championship	Romania	2	2	0	–	1	–	0	150
2014/1514/15	SuperligaSuperliga	FCS Bucureşti	28	27	5	1	5	0	0	2,338
2014/1514/15	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	FCS Bucureşti	5	4	0	–	0	–	0	332
2014/1514/15	UEFA Champions LeagueChampions League	FCS Bucureşti	5	5	0	–	0	–	0	448
2014/1514/15	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	FCS Bucureşti	4	3	3	–	0	–	0	280
2014/1514/15	Cupa LigiiCupa Ligii	FCS Bucureşti	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	179
20162016	UEFA European Championship QualifiersEuropean Championship Qualifiers	Romania	5	3	0	–	1	–	0	259
2013/1413/14	SuperligaSuperliga	FCS Bucureşti	28	23	7	–	8	–	1	2,138
2013/1413/14	UEFA Champions LeagueChampions League	FCS Bucureşti	11	11	0	–	2	–	0	946
2013/1413/14	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	FCS Bucureşti	5	3	0	–	0	–	0	318
2013/1413/14	SupercupaSupercupa	FCS Bucureşti	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2012/1312/13	SuperligaSuperliga	FCS Bucureşti	30	19	1	–	3	–	0	2,081
2012/1312/13	SuperligaSuperliga	Concordia Chiajna	4	4	3	–	1	–	0	360
2012/1312/13	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	FCS Bucureşti	11	10	1	–	1	–	0	965
2012/1312/13	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	FCS Bucureşti	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	67
20142014	UEFA World Cup QualifiersWorld Cup Qualifiers	Romania	4	1	0	–	0	–	0	157
2011/1211/12	SuperligaSuperliga	Concordia Chiajna	30	27	3	–	7	–	0	2,457
2011/1211/12	Cupa RomânieiCupa României	Concordia Chiajna	1	1	1	–	0	–	0	63
2010/1110/11	Liga IILiga II	Concordia Chiajna	26	22	4	–	0	–	0	1,884
2008/0908/09	SuperligaSuperliga	Gloria Buzău (OLD)	13	13	0	–	1	–	0	1,170

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			493	357	63	22^*	57	0^*	1	33,375

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Superliga	228	32	6
Liga II	126	18	13
UEFA Europa League	25	2	–
UEFA Champions League	24	0	–
Cupa României	22	6	–
Romania	16	2	–
Championship	15	1	0
First League	13	0	1
Pro League	9	0	2
Cupa Ligii	7	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

DateMoveFee
Jul 2026 Jul 2026 · Free Agent Steaua Bucureşti – Free Agent Free
Sept 2021 Sept 2021 · Transfer Academica Clinceni Steaua Bucureşti Transfer
Jan 2021 Jan 2021 · Transfer Voluntari Academica Clinceni Transfer
Oct 2020 Oct 2020 · Transfer Reading Voluntari Transfer
Jun 2020 Jun 2020 · Back from Loan FCS Bucureşti Reading Back from Loan
Aug 2019 Aug 2019 · Loan Reading FCS Bucureşti Loan Loan
Jun 2019 Jun 2019 · Back from Loan Ludogorets Reading Back from Loan
Feb 2019 Feb 2019 · Loan Reading Ludogorets Loan Loan
Jun 2018 Jun 2018 · Back from Loan Al Taawon Reading Back from Loan
Jan 2018 Jan 2018 · Loan Reading Al Taawon Loan Loan
Jan 2017 Jan 2017 · Transfer FCS Bucureşti Reading Transfer €600K
Aug 2012 Aug 2012 · Transfer Concordia Chiajna FCS Bucureşti Transfer €400K

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Steaua Bucureşti 2021–2026 97 15
Concordia Chiajna 2010–2024 66 11
Academica Clinceni 2020 19 2
Voluntari 2020 8 2
FCS Bucureşti 2012–2020 230 28
Reading 2016–2019 17 1
Ludogorets 2018 14 0
Reading U23 2017–2019 3 0

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