Cătălin Itu
Romania
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Cătălin Itu 2026/2027 season stats
As a left winger, Cătălin Itu has appeared in 5 First League matches this season, totalling 392 minutes at an average rating of 6.58. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other First League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 First League | 5 | 392 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.58 |
 Europa League | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.43 |
| Total | 7 | 482 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.54 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Goal involvements | 2 | 0.46 | 66 |
| Shots | 9 | 2.10 | 51 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.50 | 26 |
| Shot accuracy | 22.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 17 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 17 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.23 | 74 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 0.46 | 37 |
| Shots blocked | 5 | 1.15 | 94 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 38 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.50 | 93 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.90 | 62 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.23 | 85 |
Cătălin Itu has taken 9 shots with 2 on target (22% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 44 minutes. Those shots are worth 1.2 expected goals (xG), 0 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 51st percentile for shot volume among attackers. Cătălin Itu has 2 assists and 4 key passes , creating 1 big chances . Cătălin Itu has set up 6 shots for teammates, worth 1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is elite, ranking in the 93rd percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 75 | 17.20 | 31 |
| Accurate passes | 55 | 12.60 | 42 |
| Pass accuracy | 73.0% | n/a | 59 |
| Long balls won | 6 | 1.38 | 85 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 3 | 0.69 | 66 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Cătălin Itu has completed 55 of 75 passes at 73% accuracy , plus 3 accurate crosses . He is below average for passing volume, ranking in the 31st percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.46 | 20 |
| Dribble attempts | 3 | 0.69 | 15 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 48 |
| Duels won | 21 | 4.82 | 31 |
| Aerials won | 2 | 0.46 | 29 |
| Touches | 135 | 31.00 | 27 |
| Possession lost | 36 | 8.27 | 10 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 5 | 1.15 | 65 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.23 | 6 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Cătălin Itu completes 2 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 21 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (29th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 0 | n/a | 37 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 3 | 0.69 | 64 |
| Clearances | 4 | 0.92 | 69 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 35 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Cătălin Itu makes 0 tackles and 3 interceptions , adding 4 clearances . He is below average defensively, ranking in the 37th percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 0.92 | 43 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.23 | 66 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.23 | 97 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 17 |
| Fouls per card | 2.00 | n/a | 57 |
| Foul involvements | 9 | 2.07 | 52 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Cătălin Itu has committed 4 fouls and received 1 yellow card with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 2 fouls.
Positions played
First LeagueMainly left winger (4 appearances), also at right striker (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs attackersStrengths
Weaknesses
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Cătălin Itu previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 30 | 2,158 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 6.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First League | 17 | 1,461 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 19 | 6.72 |
 Superliga | 6 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superliga | 17 | 479 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5.56 |
About Cătălin Itu
First League 2026/2027 season
This season in the First League, Cătălin Itu has scored 2 assists across 5 appearances (5 starts), totalling 392 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.5 assists per 90 minutes. Cătălin Itu has attempted 9 shots with 2 on target, a 22% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 1.24 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Cătălin Itu has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 2 successful dribbles from 3 attempts (67% success rate). Cătălin Itu has contributed 4 key passes and 9 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Cătălin Itu has registered 0 tackles (0 won), 3 interceptions, and 4 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 55 from 75 pass attempts, a 73% pass accuracy rate. Cătălin Itu has won 21 of 43 total duels.
Discipline
Cătălin Itu has received 1 yellow card and 1 red card this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 5.
About Cătălin Itu
Cătălin Itu is a 26-year-old forward playing for CSKA Sofia in the First League, representing Romania. Cătălin Itu is right-footed and wears the number 67 shirt. Born on 26 October 1999.
Most recent appearance
Cătălin Itu's most recent match was away at OFI on October 29th. CSKA Sofia lost 0-2. Cătălin Itu played 56 minutes, registering 1 shot, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.48.
Recent matches
- October 29th0-2 lossvsOFI(56 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.48)
- August 30th3-0 lossatOFI(34 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.37)
- June 24th5-0 winvsBotev Vratsa(45 mins, 2 assists, 1 red card, rating 6.2)
- February 4th2-0 lossatLevski Sofia(83 mins, rating 6.49)
- February 22nd1-0 lossatSpartak Varna(90 mins, rating 6.91)
Next fixture
Cătălin Itu and CSKA Sofia are next in action on March 28th against Spartak Varna in the First League. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Spartak Varna vs CSKA Sofia match preview.
Teammates at CSKA Sofia
Cătălin Itu currently plays alongside Dinis Almeida, Isaac Solet, Facundo Rodríguez, Cătălin Itu, Georgi Chorbadzhiyski, Léo Pereira, Leandro Godoy, Mohamed Brahimi, Stefano Sensi, Vasil Kaymakanov, Fedor Lapoukhov, Bruno Jordão, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Maks Ebong, Pastor, Ioannis Pittas, Andrey Yordanov, Petko Panayotov, Joël Zwarts, Alejandro Piedrahita, James Eto'o, Tamimou Ouorou, Dimitar Evtimov, Ángelo Martino and Teodor Ivanov at CSKA Sofia.