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Maxim Cojocaru

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Maxim Cojocaru
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-13) 13 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Cahul, Moldova
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Oțelul Galați
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2015 Dacia Chișinău
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Dacia Chișinău 56 (7)
2018 Ventspils 6 (0)
2018 Petrocub Hîncești 12 (0)
2019–2022 Sheriff Tiraspol 29 (5)
2022–2023 Petrocub Hîncești 28 (5)
2023–2024 Chindia Târgoviște 20 (0)
2024– Oțelul Galați 3 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Moldova U17 6 (1)
2016–2017 Moldova U19 17 (0)
2017–2019 Moldova U21 12 (1)
2019– Moldova 25 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024

Maxim Cojocaru (born 13 January 1998) is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga I club Oțelul Galați and the Moldova national team.[1][2]

Club career

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In February 2018, Cojocaru moved from Dacia Chișinău to Latvian club Ventspils.[3] On 6 July 2018, he signed for Petrocub Hîncești.[4] On 18 January 2019, he signed for Sheriff Tiraspol.[5] On 8 March 2022, he returned to Petrocub Hîncești.[6]

International career

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He made his Moldova national football team debut on 7 September 2019 in a Euro 2020 qualifier against Iceland, when he substituted Vadim Cemîrtan in the 65th minute.[7]

International stats

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As of match played 13 October 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Moldova 2019 1 0
2020 0 0
2021 2 0
2022 7 0
2023 9 0
2024 6 1
Total 25 1

International goals

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Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 10 October 2024 Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova  Andorra 2–0 2–0 2024–25 UEFA Nations League D

Honours

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Sheriff Tiraspol

References

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  1. ^ Maxim Cojocaru at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Maxim Cojocaru e roș-alb-albastru". ascotelul.ro (in Romanian). 8 August 2024. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Максим Кожокару оформил свои отношения с ФК «Вентспилс»". Sports.md (in Russian). 20 February 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  4. ^ "В «Петрокубе» два новых футболиста - знакомый Кожокару и незнакомый Уханов". Sports.md (in Russian). 6 July 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Добро пожаловать, Максим". fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
  6. ^ "«Петрокуб» объявил о трансфере бывшего игрока «Шерифа»". Sports.md (in Russian). 8 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Iceland v Moldova game report". UEFA. 7 September 2019.


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