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Centre-forwardRomaniaLiga I

Aurelian Ionuț Chițu

Experienced headAFC Hermannstadt · 35 yrsNow at FC Politehnica TimisoaraTransferred to FC Politehnica Timisoara
11.3
Ratingi
29.2
Seasoni
0.7
Valuei

ratings updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

PositionCentre-forward
NationalityRomania
Age35
Date of birth25 Mar 1991
BirthplaceŢăndărei
Height183 cm
Shirt number#9
ClubAFC Hermannstadt
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Centre-forward

Season stats

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37
Appearances
9
Goals
3
Assists
2297
Minutes

Domestic-league season · AFC Hermannstadt.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga I379322976.87

Scout report

Experienced headCentre-forward

Aurelian Ionuț Chițu is a 35-year-old centre-forward at AFC Hermannstadt, enjoying a standout season — 9 goals and 3 assists in 37 appearances, a Season grade of 29. On long-term scout potential he's rated 11.3. A seasoned veteran, he has been a regular starter (62.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.47 goal contributions per 90 (0.35 goals, 0.12 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Chițu.

On the season, Chițu graded 29 for current form (age-blind), on 9 goals and 3 assists in 37 appearances (0.47 involvements per 90).

We hold a single season for Chițu, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 11. At 35 Chițu is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.7 reflects that trajectory.

11.3
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
29.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
62.2%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.47
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · AFC Hermannstadt finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

37
Apps
9
Goals
3
Assists
12
G+A
0.24
Goals / app

9 goals in 37 appearances (0.24 per game) for a mid-table side. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 12 goal contributions (0.32 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 62.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.47 goal contributions per 90 (0.35 goals, 0.12 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Age curve. At 35, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 11.3 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.47 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Liga I with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals9
Shots on target24
Shots38

Passing

Assists3
Pass accuracy80%

Possession

Successful dribbles31
Dribble success64.6%
Fouls won22

Defending

Tackles30
Interceptions7
Blocks2
Fouls committed30

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.