Alexandru Cicâldău
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Alexandru Cicâldău 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, Alexandru Cicâldău has appeared in 33 Superliga matches this season, totalling 2,161 minutes at an average rating of 7.02. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Superliga midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Superliga | 33 | 2,161 | 3 | 4 | 54 | 27 | 7.02 |
 Europa Conference League | 12 | 874 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 7.02 |
| Total | 45 | 3,035 | 7 | 4 | 68 | 37 | 7.02 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.10 | 61 |
| Goal involvements | 7 | 0.29 | 75 |
| Shots | 46 | 1.90 | 70 |
| Shots on target | 12 | 0.50 | 66 |
| Shot accuracy | 26.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Shot conversion | 7.0% | n/a | 61 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.25 | n/a | 60 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0.12 | 65 |
| Shots off target | 17 | 0.71 | 63 |
| Shots blocked | 17 | 0.71 | 82 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.04 | 67 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.20 | 81 |
| Key passes | 54 | 2.20 | 88 |
| Chances created | 44 | 1.83 | 90 |
| Big chances created | 6 | 0.25 | 75 |
Alexandru Cicâldău has taken 46 shots with 12 on target (26% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 47 minutes. He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 70th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Alexandru Cicâldău has 4 assists and 54 key passes , creating 6 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 49 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 81st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1208 | 50.30 | 76 |
| Accurate passes | 972 | 40.50 | 77 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Long balls won | 44 | 1.83 | 48 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 49 | 2.04 | 95 |
| Backward passes | 198 | 8.25 | 75 |
| Passes (final third) | 212 | 8.83 | 91 |
Alexandru Cicâldău has completed 972 of 1208 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 49 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 76th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 17 | 0.71 | 56 |
| Dribble attempts | 25 | 1.04 | 37 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 93 |
| Duels won | 88 | 3.66 | 13 |
| Aerials won | 17 | 0.71 | 32 |
| Touches | 1603 | 66.80 | 77 |
| Possession lost | 364 | 15.16 | 78 |
| Dribbled past | 17 | 0.71 | 33 |
| Fouls won | 29 | 1.21 | 50 |
| Dispossessed | 19 | 0.79 | 37 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Alexandru Cicâldău completes 17 dribbles at a 68% success rate and wins 88 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (32nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 27 | 1.12 | 16 |
| Tackles won | 15 | 0.62 | 18 |
| Interceptions | 22 | 0.92 | 47 |
| Clearances | 12 | 0.50 | 10 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 96 | 4.00 | 17 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.04 | 57 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.04 | 87 |
Alexandru Cicâldău makes 27 tackles and 22 interceptions , adding 12 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 80 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 16th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 26 | 1.08 | 30 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.17 | 44 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 47 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Fouls per card | 6.50 | n/a | 60 |
| Foul involvements | 55 | 2.29 | 31 |
| 2nd yellows | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Alexandru Cicâldău has committed 26 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 6.5 fouls.
Positions played
SuperligaMainly left central midfielder (19 appearances), also at right central midfielder (5) and attacking midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Universitatea Craiova squad
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H. Tavares
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A. Mekvabishvili
25 yrs#5
T. Băluță27 yrs#8
C. Mora
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22 yrs
27 yrs
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Alexandru Cicâldău previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Champions League | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.44 |
Champions League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 13 | 761 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 6.99 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 7 | 229 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5.79 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.42 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Super Lig | 31 | 2,025 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 31 | 7.03 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UAE Pro League | 26 | 1,968 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 UEFA Nations League | 4 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5.28 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Super Lig | 32 | 2,205 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 40 | 7.02 |
 Europa League | 7 | 496 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 6.93 |
| Europa Conference League | 1 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 8 | 485 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 7.27 |
About Alexandru Cicâldău
Superliga 2025/2026 season
This season in the Superliga, Alexandru Cicâldău has scored 3 goals and 4 assists across 33 appearances (25 starts), totalling 2161 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Alexandru Cicâldău has attempted 46 shots with 12 on target, a 26% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Alexandru Cicâldău has created 44 chances including 6 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 17 successful dribbles from 25 attempts (68% success rate). Alexandru Cicâldău has contributed 54 key passes and 113 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Alexandru Cicâldău has registered 27 tackles (15 won), 22 interceptions, and 12 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 972 from 1208 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Alexandru Cicâldău has won 88 of 178 total duels.
Discipline
Alexandru Cicâldău has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 26 fouls and winning 29.
About Alexandru Cicâldău
Alexandru Cicâldău is a 29-year-old midfielder playing for Universitatea Craiova in the Superliga, representing Romania. Alexandru Cicâldău is right-footed and wears the number 20 shirt. Born on 8 July 1997.
Most recent appearance
Alexandru Cicâldău's most recent match was away at UTA Arad on May 4th. Universitatea Craiova won 4-0. Alexandru Cicâldău played 30 minutes, registering 2 shots, 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.06.
Recent matches
- May 4th4-0 winvsUTA Arad(30 mins, rating 7.06)
- January 15th1-0 winvsML Vitebsk(90 mins, rating 6.5)
- October 25th1-4 winatML Vitebsk(90 mins, rating 6.37)
- April 2nd1-1 drawatGeorgia(0 mins, rating 0)
- May 29th0-0 drawatRapid Bucuresti(44 mins, rating 7.15)
Next fixture
Alexandru Cicâldău and Universitatea Craiova are next in action on March 16th against Levski Sofia in the Champions League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Levski Sofia vs Universitatea Craiova match preview.
Teammates at Universitatea Craiova
Alexandru Cicâldău currently plays alongside Monday Etim, Ronaldo Webster, Ștefan Bană, Alexandru Cicâldău, Laurențiu Popescu, Mihnea Rădulescu, Alexandru Maxim, Carlos Mora, Anzor Mekvabishvili, Simon Elisor, Luca Băsceanu, Assad Al-Hamlawi, Răzvan Sava, Sebastian Șerban, Alexandru Iamandache, Alexandru Crețu, Juraj Badelj, Adrian Rus, Alexandru Glodean, Denys Muntean, Pavlo Isenko, Heri Tavares, Ștefan Baiaram, Oleksandr Romanchuk, Nikola Stevanovic, Nicușor Bancu, Vladimir Screciu, Samuel Teles, Darius Fălcușan, David Matei, Steven Nsimba and Tudor Băluță at Universitatea Craiova.