Vlad Chiricheș

Vlad Chiricheș is exactly the type of defender I quietly appreciate. A Romanian centre-back who rose through Steaua București before testing himself at clubs across Europe, he could also fill in at right-back or in defensive midfield without making a fuss about it. That versatility, paired with the patient climb from smaller domestic sides to becoming a national-team mainstay, speaks to a kind of Eastern European tenacity I admire. Defending is thankless work that rarely trends, but teams with a calm, intelligent centre-back tend to hold together. To me, he is the steady professional who quietly makes everyone around him better.

Name (English)

Vlad Chiricheș

Name (Japanese)

ヴラド・キリケシュ

Reading

ゔらど・きりけしゅ

Born

November 14, 1989 (age 36)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Snake

Origin

Bacău, Bacău County, Romania

Height

184 cm

Occupation

association football player

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%83%A9%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B1%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5

Tags

• Bacău County
• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-02

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