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PositionCentre-forward
NationalityMoldova
Age26
Date of birth17 Mar 2000
BirthplaceEdineț
Height188 cm
Shirt number#93
ClubUniversitatea Cluj
Centre-forward
17
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
859
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Universitatea Cluj.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Liga I17118596.68
UEFA Europa Conference Leagueat CFR 1907 Cluj100286.2

Scout report

Squad depthCentre-forward

V. Postolachi is a 26-year-old centre-forward at Universitatea Cluj, rated 26.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 136th of 317 on scout potential in the Liga I. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (24.5% of available minutes). He brings 0.21 goal contributions per 90 (0.11 goals, 0.11 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Postolachi.

Judged on this season alone, Postolachi graded 6 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 33rd of 39 of the 39 centre-forwards in the Liga I, on 1 goal and 1 assist in 17 appearances (0.21 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 13 → 6). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 27, 16th of 39 of the 39 centre-forwards in the Liga I. At 26 Postolachi is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding levelStepped up 2025/26
Current potential16th of 39 centre-forwards · Liga I · 17 appsCurrent season33rd of 39 centre-forwards · Liga I · 17 apps33rd-best centre-forward in the Liga I136th in the Liga I · potential16th-highest potential centre-forward in the Liga I
26.7
Ratingi
16th of 39 centre-forwards
6.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
24.5%
Minutes
limited game time
0.21
Goal contrib / 90
modest end product

Output in context · Universitatea Cluj finished 2nd of 6 · a title-challenging side

1
Goals
1
Assists
2
G+A
0.06
Goals / app

1 goal in 17 appearances (0.06 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 2 goal contributions in all.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 24.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Output. 0.21 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 26.7, Postolachi carries the 16th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Liga I of 39 — though on just 17 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.21 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

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

Goals1
Shots on target4
Shots11

Passing

Assists1
Pass accuracy63%

Possession

Successful dribbles13
Dribble success48.1%
Fouls won15

Defending

Tackles6
Interceptions2
Blocks1
Fouls committed4

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.