Market value
—
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Steaua Bucharest
top club · 132 apps
Career highs
€3.00m
peak value · 2007
€3.00m
top transfer fee · 06/07
4
best season · 10/11
12 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1980-02-03 · 4 players total
247Appearances
8Goals
12Assists
45Yellow cards
1Red cards
62Full matches (90′)
| Full name | George Ogăraru |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Gheorghe Cristian Ogăraru |
| Date of birth | 1980-02-03 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bukarest, Romania |
| Citizenship |  Romania |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2012-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Jul 2012
Transfer: FC Sion → Retired
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — FC Sion U21, Seattle Sounders FC Reserves, FC Sion
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — FC Sion
31 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Ajax → FC Sion
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Ajax Amsterdam, Ajax Amsterdam U21
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2009
Transfer: Steaua Bucharest → Ajax
08/09 · Return from loan
Sep 2008
Transfer: Ajax → Steaua Bucharest
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Steaua Bucharest
24 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Ajax Amsterdam
22 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Ajax Amsterdam
44 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Steaua Bucharest → Ajax
06/07 · Transfer · €3.00m
Jul 2005
05/06 — Steaua Bucharest
46 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Steaua Bucharest
40 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Steaua Bucharest
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Steaua Bucharest
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2002
Transfer: Otelul Galati → Steaua Bucharest
01/02 · Return from loan
Jul 2001
Transfer: Steaua Bucharest → Otelul Galati
01/02 · Loan
Jun 2001
Transfer: CSM Resita → Steaua Bucharest
00/01 · Return from loan
Jul 2000
Transfer: Steaua Bucharest → CSM Resita
00/01 · Loan
Jul 1999
99/00 — Steaua Bucharest
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
Transfer: FC Steaua U19 → Steaua Bucharest
98/99 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Steaua Bucharest
60.4%
FC Sion
22.6%
FC Sion U21
17.1%
Seattle Sounders FC Reserves
0.0%
Ajax Amsterdam
0.0%
Ajax Amsterdam U21
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steaua Bucharest | 6 | 02/03 | 99/00 | 132 | 3 | 4 | 3,372 |
| FC Sion | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1,261 |
| FC Sion U21 | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 954 |
| Seattle Sounders FC Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 06/07 | 09/10 | 66 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Romanian Supercup | Steaua Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UEFA Cup | Steaua Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 1. Liga Gr. 1 (- 11/12) | FC Sion U21 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 954 |
| 11/12 | MLS Reserve League | Seattle Sounders FC Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Super League | FC Sion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Super League | FC Sion | 28 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,139 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup | FC Sion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 122 |
| 09/10 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | Ajax Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | KNVB Beker | Ajax Amsterdam U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Steaua Bucharest | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Liga 1 | Steaua Bucharest | 20 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | KNVB Beker | Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Play-Offs Conference League | Ajax Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | Ajax Amsterdam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 28 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | Ajax Amsterdam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | KNVB Beker | Ajax Amsterdam | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Play-Offs Conference League | Ajax Amsterdam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | Ajax Amsterdam | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League Qu. | Steaua Bucharest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Divizia A | Steaua Bucharest | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2,144 |
| 05/06 | Romanian Supercup | Steaua Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Steaua Bucharest | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Divizia A | Steaua Bucharest | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,228 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Steaua Bucharest | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Steaua Bucharest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Divizia A | Steaua Bucharest | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Steaua Bucharest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Steaua Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Divizia A | Steaua Bucharest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | FC Steaua U19 | Steaua Bucharest | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Steaua Bucharest | CSM Resita | Loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-06-30 | CSM Resita | Steaua Bucharest | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Steaua Bucharest | Otelul Galati | Loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-06-30 | Otelul Galati | Steaua Bucharest | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Steaua Bucharest | Ajax | Transfer | 300000 | €3.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-01 | Ajax | Steaua Bucharest | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Steaua Bucharest | Ajax | Return from loan | 1800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Ajax | FC Sion | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | FC Sion | Retired | Transfer | 400000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€3.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€2.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #16864 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3447 | — | 11 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bănel Nicoliță | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Super League | FC Sion | 2 | 28 |
| 10/11 | Swiss Cup | FC Sion | 2 | 3 |
| 04/05 | Divizia A | Steaua Bucharest | 2 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Liga 1 | Steaua Bucharest | 3 | 20 |
| 07/08 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 16 |
| 06/07 | Eredivisie | Ajax Amsterdam | 3 | 28 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Steaua Bucharest | Ajax | Return from loan | — | €1.80m |
| 08/09 | 2008-09-01 | Ajax | Steaua Bucharest | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 01/02 | 2002-06-30 | Otelul Galati | Steaua Bucharest | Return from loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-07-01 | Steaua Bucharest | Otelul Galati | Loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-06-30 | CSM Resita | Steaua Bucharest | Return from loan | — | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Steaua Bucharest | CSM Resita | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 17 | 954 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 1,261 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 08/09 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 44 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 46 | 2,144 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 04/05 | 40 | 1,228 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 03/04 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Liga 1
92 apps
3 G
3 A
Super League
31 apps
2 G
1 A
Swiss Cup
3 apps
2 G
0 A
1. Liga Gr. 1 (- 11/12)
13 apps
1 G
0 A
Eredivisie
44 apps
0 G
6 A
Champions League
4 apps
0 G
1 A
UEFA Cup
35 apps
0 G
1 A
KNVB Beker
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about George Ogăraru
Who is George Ogăraru?
George Ogăraru is a Romania professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is George Ogăraru?
George Ogăraru is 46 years old. He was born on February 3, 1980 in Bukarest.
What position does George Ogăraru play?
George Ogăraru plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does George Ogăraru play for?
George Ogăraru currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has George Ogăraru scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, George Ogăraru has scored 8 goals in 247 appearances.