Adrian Mutu
| Date of birth | 08 January 1979 |
| Place of birth | Calinesti |
| Nationality | Romanian |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.78 m |
| Position | Forward |
Mutu's contract at Chelsea was cancelled in October 2004 after he received a seven-month ban for a positive cocaine test.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arges Pitesti | 01 Jul 1996 | 01 Jul 1999 | |
| Dinamo Bucuresti | 01 Jul 1999 | 04 Jan 2000 | |
| Internazionale | 04 Jan 2000 | 01 Jul 2000 | |
| Hellas Verona | 01 Jul 2000 | 31 Aug 2002 | |
| Parma | 31 Aug 2002 | 14 Aug 2003 | |
| Chelsea | 14 Aug 2003 | 29 Oct 2004 | |
| Juventus | 13 Jan 2005 | 01 Jul 2006 | |
| Fiorentina | 01 Jul 2006 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | Hellas Verona | Serie A | 20 | 5 |
4 |
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2
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| 2001-02 | Hellas Verona | Serie A | 32 | 12 |
10
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| 2002-03 | Parma | Serie A | 31 | 18 |
7
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1
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| 2002-03 | Parma | UEFA Cup | 4 | 4 |
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| 2003-04 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | 3 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Chelsea | Premier League | 21 | 4 |
6 |
5
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| 2003-04 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
1 |
2
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| 2004-05 | Chelsea | Premier League | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Juventus | Serie A | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Juventus | UEFA Champions League | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Fiorentina | UEFA Champions League | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2000 | Bari v Verona | D | 1-1 | Serie A | 1 |
| 14 Oct 2000 | Verona v Udinese | D | 1-1 | Serie A | 2 |
| 22 Oct 2000 | Verona v Lazio | W | 2-0 | Serie A | 3 |
| 01 Nov 2000 | Atalanta v Verona | L | 3-0 | Serie A | 4 |
| 05 Nov 2000 | Verona v Inter Milano | D | 2-2 | Serie A | 5 |
| 12 Nov 2000 | Vicenza v Verona | D | 2-2 | Serie A | 6 |
| 19 Nov 2000 | Verona v AS Roma | L | 1-4 | Serie A | 7 |
| 26 Nov 2000 | Juventus v Verona | L | 2-1 | Serie A | 8 |
| 03 Dec 2000 | Verona v Brescia | W | 2-1 | Serie A | 9 |
| 14 Jan 2001 | Verona v Napoli | W | 2-1 | Serie A | 14 |
| 28 Jan 2001 | Verona v Parma | L | 0-2 | Serie A | 16 |
| 03 Feb 2001 | Perugia v Verona | L | 1-0 | Serie A | 17 |
| 11 Feb 2001 | Verona v Bari | W | 3-2 | Serie A | 18 |
| 17 Feb 2001 | Udinese v Verona | L | 2-1 | Serie A | 19 |
| 25 Feb 2001 | Lazio v Verona | L | 5-3 | Serie A | 20 |
| 04 Mar 2001 | Hellas Verona v Atalanta | W | 2-1 | Serie A | 21 |
| 18 Mar 2001 | Verona v Vicenza | W | 1-0 | Serie A | 23 |
| 14 Apr 2001 | Brescia v Verona | L | 1-0 | Serie A | 26 |
| 22 Apr 2001 | Verona v Reggina | L | 0-3 | Serie A | 27 |
| 29 Apr 2001 | AC Milan v Verona | L | 1-0 | Serie A | 28 |
| 06 May 2001 | Verona v Fiorentina | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 29 |
| 12 May 2001 | Verona v Lecce | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 30 |
| 27 May 2001 | Verona v Bologna | W | 5-4 | Serie A | 32 |
| 10 Jun 2001 | Parma v Verona | W | 1-2 | Serie A | 33 |
| 17 Jun 2001 | Verona v Perugia | W | 2-1 | Serie A | 34 |
| 26 Aug 2001 | Verona v AS Roma | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 1 |
| 09 Sep 2001 | Venezia v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 2 |
| 16 Sep 2001 | Verona v Perugia | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 3 |
| 23 Sep 2001 | Atalanta v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 4 |
| 30 Sep 2001 | Verona v Lecce | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 5 |
| 14 Oct 2001 | Verona v Bologna | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 7 |
| 21 Oct 2001 | Fiorentina v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 8 |
| 28 Oct 2001 | Parma v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 9 |
| 04 Nov 2001 | Verona v Juventus | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 10 |
| 18 Nov 2001 | Verona v Chievo Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 11 |
| 25 Nov 2001 | Torino v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 12 |
| 02 Dec 2001 | Verona v Brescia | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 13 |
| 09 Dec 2001 | Udinese v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 14 |
| 16 Dec 2001 | Verona v Lazio | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 15 |
| 19 Dec 2001 | Inter Milano v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 6 |
| 23 Dec 2001 | AC Milan v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 16 |
| 06 Jan 2002 | Verona v Piacenza | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 17 |
| 13 Jan 2002 | AS Roma v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 18 |
| 27 Jan 2002 | Perugia v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 20 |
| 03 Feb 2002 | Verona v Atalanta | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 21 |
| 10 Feb 2002 | Lecce v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 22 |
| 17 Feb 2002 | Verona v Inter Milano | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 23 |
| 24 Feb 2002 | Bologna v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 24 |
| 03 Mar 2002 | Verona v Fiorentina | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 25 |
| 10 Mar 2002 | Verona v Parma | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 26 |
| 17 Mar 2002 | Juventus v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 27 |
| 24 Mar 2002 | Chievo Verona v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 28 |
| 30 Mar 2002 | Verona v Torino | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 29 |
| 07 Apr 2002 | Brescia v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 30 |
| 14 Apr 2002 | Verona v Udinese | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 31 |
| 28 Apr 2002 | Verona v AC Milan | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 33 |
| 05 May 2002 | Piacenza v Verona | D | 0-0 | Serie A | 34 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-97 | Romania | UEFA Under-18 | 3 |
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| 1996-97 | Romania | Under-18 | 4 | 2 |
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| 1997-98 | Romania | UEFA Under-18 | 5 | 6 |
3
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| 1997-98 | Romania | Under-18 | 2 | ||||
| 1997-98 | Romania | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Romania | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | 1 |
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| 1998-99 | Romania | Under-21 | 3 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Romania | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Romania | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Romania | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Romania | Under-21 | 2 | 4 |
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| 2000-01 | Romania | B International | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Romania | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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| 2000-01 | Romania | International Friendly | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Romania | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
1
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| 2001-02 | Romania | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Romania | Four Team Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Romania | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Romania | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Romania | Cyprus International Tournament | 1 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Romania | International Friendly | 4 | 3 |
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| 2003-04 | Romania | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Romania | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 2 |
3
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| 2005-06 | Romania | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 5 |
1
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| 2005-06 | Romania | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Romania | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Romania | UEFA European Championship | 7 | 4 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Romania | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Romania | UEFA European Championship | 5 | 3 |
2
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| 2008-09 | Romania | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Romania | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Romania | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 3 |
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| 2011-12 | Romania | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Romania | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Romania | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 3 |
1 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep 1996 | Romania v Slovakia | W | 1-0 | U18 | |
| 04 Sep 1996 | Romania v Slovakia | W | 2-1 | U18 | |
| 02 Oct 1996 | Romania v Poland | W | 3-0 | U18 | |
| 04 Oct 1996 | Romania v Poland | L | 1-2 | U18 | |
| 22 Oct 1996 | Romania v Israel | L | 1-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 11 |
| 24 Oct 1996 | Romania v Moldova | W | 5-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 11 |
| 26 Oct 1996 | Ukraine v Romania | W | 1-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 11 |
| 15 Aug 1997 | Romania v North Macedonia | W | 4-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 19 Aug 1997 | Turkey v Romania | L | 1-0 | U18 | |
| 21 Aug 1997 | Turkey v Romania | L | 1-0 | U18 | |
| 07 Sep 1997 | Georgia v Romania | L | 2-1 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 02 Oct 1997 | Romania v Georgia | W | 2-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 05 Nov 1997 | Greece v Romania | L | 1-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 19 Nov 1997 | Romania v Greece | W | 3-0 | UEFA U18 | Group 3 |
| 07 Apr 1998 | Romania v Moldova | D | 0-0 | U21 | |
| 22 Apr 1998 | Romania v Bulgaria | W | 4-1 | U21 | |
| 18 Aug 1998 | Norway v Romania | L | 2-1 | U21 | |
| 01 Sep 1998 | Romania v Germany | D | 0-0 | U21 | |
| 09 Oct 1998 | Portugal v Romania | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 7 |
| 13 Oct 1998 | Hungary v Romania | W | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 30 Mar 1999 | Azerbaijan v Romania | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 19 May 1999 | Romania v Bulgaria | W | 2-1 | U21 | |
| 18 Aug 1999 | Cyprus v Romania | L | 5-2 | U21 | |
| 03 Sep 1999 | Slovakia v Romania | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 07 Sep 1999 | Romania v Portugal | L | 2-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 7 |
| 22 Feb 2000 | Germany v Romania | D | 1-1 | U21 | |
| 29 Mar 2000 | Greece v Romania | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Apr 2000 | Romania v Cyprus | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2000 | Netherlands v Romania | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jun 2000 | Romania v Greece | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 2000 | Germany v Romania | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 20 Jun 2000 | England v Romania | W | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 24 Jun 2000 | Italy v Romania | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals quarter-final |
| 16 Aug 2000 | Romania v Poland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2000 | Romania v Lithuania | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 07 Oct 2000 | Italy v Romania | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 15 Nov 2000 | Romania v Yugoslavia | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Jan 2001 | Croatia v Romania | D | 2-2 | B INTER | |
| 06 Jun 2001 | Lithuania v Romania | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 15 Aug 2001 | Slovenia v Romania | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2001 | Hungary v Romania | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 06 Oct 2001 | Romania v Georgia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 10 Nov 2001 | Slovenia v Romania | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe play-off |
| 14 Nov 2001 | Romania v Slovenia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe play-off |
| 13 Feb 2002 | France v Romania | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | Romania v Ukraine | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Poland v Romania | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Romania v Greece | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Romania | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Romania v Norway | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Romania v Slovakia | W | 2-1 | 4 TEAM TOURNAMENT | |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Romania v Denmark | L | 2-5 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Lithuania v Romania | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2003 | Romania v Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 11 Jun 2003 | Norway v Romania | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 20 Aug 2003 | Ukraine v Romania | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Romania v Luxembourg | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 10 Sep 2003 | Denmark v Romania | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 2 |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Romania v Japan | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2003 | Italy v Romania | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Romania v Georgia | W | 3-0 | Cyprus International Tournament | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Scotland v Romania | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Romania v Finland | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 04 Sep 2004 | Romania v North Macedonia | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Czech Republic v Romania | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Netherlands v Romania | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Romania v Andorra | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 03 Sep 2005 | Romania v Czech Republic | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Finland v Romania | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 1 |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Romania v Ivory Coast | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 23 May 2006 | Romania v Uruguay | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 2006 | Romania v Northern Ireland | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Romania v Cyprus | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Romania v Bulgaria | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Albania v Romania | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Romania v Belarus | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Feb 2007 | Romania v Moldova | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Netherlands v Romania | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 28 Mar 2007 | Romania v Luxembourg | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Slovenia v Romania | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Romania v Slovenia | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Romania v Turkey | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Belarus v Romania | W | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Germany v Romania | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Romania v Netherlands | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Israel v Romania | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Romania v Russia | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2008 | Romania v Montenegro | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Jun 2008 | France v Romania | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 13 Jun 2008 | Italy v Romania | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 17 Jun 2008 | Netherlands v Romania | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group C |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Romania v France | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Romania v Serbia | L | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Serbia v Romania | L | 5-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 7 |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Romania | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 29 Mar 2011 | Romania v Luxembourg | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 03 Jun 2011 | Romania v Bosnia and Herzegovina | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Romania v Belarus | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 11 Oct 2011 | Albania v Romania | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Romania v Uruguay | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | Turkey v Romania | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Romania v Netherlands | L | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 22 Mar 2013 | Hungary v Romania | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Netherlands v Romania | L | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.