Alexandru Mațel (born 17 October 1989) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays mainly as a right back for Liga II club FC Hermannstadt.
He began his career at Farul Constanța, and after a loan spell for Delta Tulcea he joined Astra Giurgiu, with which he recorded his European competitions debut. In 2015, Mațel transferred to Dinamo Zagreb, winning five domestic trophies with the Croatian team. Four years later, he returned to his native country by signing with Hermannstadt. On 2 September 2019 he signed for Universitatea Craiova
Mațel made his full debut for Romania in 2011, and was selected in the nation's UEFA Euro 2016 squad.
Club Career
Dinamo Zagreb
In January 2015, Mațel signed a 4+1⁄2-year contract with Croatian champions Dinamo Zagreb. He made his debut for the club on 7 February 2015 in a 2–1 victory against Lokomotiva Zagreb and played 13 matches in the 2014–15 season as Dinamo secured both the league title and the cup.
FC Hermannstadt
On 9 February 2019 he signed a contract with Liga I side FC Hermannstadt.
Universitatea Craiova
On 2 September 2019 he signed a contract with Liga I side Universitatea Craiova for 1 year with an option for another 2 years
.This page also has a version in other languages : Александру Мэцел (russian)