Luc Deacu
Luc Nicolae Deacu (born August 13, 1990 in Calarasi) is a Romanian football player, currently under contract at Impact de Montreal. Touted as one of the most promising young strikers in the MLS, he made his debut during the 2005/2006 season against Houston Dynamo and scored on his second match, against Colorado Rapids.
Deacu is a Romanian U21 international. Luc played against S.S. Lazio in a friendly match, Tommaso Rocchi said Deacu was an exceptional player. He also said he was impressed by Deacu.
He is considered "The new Mutu" by Romanian media and was a point of interest for teams such as Juventus, Stuttgart and Valencia.
Luc will be featured in the 2008/2009 CF Valencia lineup after a surprising transfer on Boxing Day. While the sum is undisclosed, Impact De Montreal manager Nick DeSantis was quoted as saying "This is a great chance for Luc to get some playing time and get a feel for the European game."
== Personal Information == Full name Luc Nicolae Deacu
Date of birth August 13, 1990 (1990-08-13) (age 17)
Place of birth Călarasi, Romania
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Striker
Number 11(National), 18(Club)
== Statistics ==
Years |
Club |
App (Gls) |
|---|---|---|
2006-2007 |
Impact De Montreal |
12(4) |
2006- |
Romania U21 |
7(6) |
== International Goals ==
# |
Date |
Venue |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
August 14,2007 |
Constanta, Romania |
Czech Republic |
2-1 |
Win |
Friendly |
2 |
July 26,2007 |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
Denmark |
3-3 |
Draw |
UEFA Euro 2008 U21 Qual. |
3 |
July 26,2007 |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
Denmark |
3-3 |
Draw |
UEFA Euro 2008 U21 Qual. |
4 |
October 12,2007 |
Bydgoszcz, Poland |
Poland |
1-3 |
Win |
UEFA Euro 2008 U21 Qual. |
5 |
October 12,2007 |
Bydgoszcz, Poland |
Poland |
1-3 |
Win |
UEFA Euro 2008 U21 Qual. |
6 |
October 28,2007 |
Helsinki, Finland |
Finland |
1-2 |
Draw |
UEFA Euro 2008 U21 Qual. |