Vladimir Ionuț Screciu (Romanian pronunciation: [vladiˈmir joˈnut͡s ˈskret͡ʃju]; born 13 January 2000) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays mainly as a midfielder for CS Universitatea Craiova.
Club Career
Early years / Universitatea Craiova
Born in Corabia, Olt County, Screciu began his career with local CSS Corabia in 2010. The following year, he joined the youth setup of CS Universitatea Craiova. On 2 October 2016, 16-year-old Screciu made his Liga I debut under coach Gheorghe Mulțescu, entering in the 82nd minute in a 1–2 Liga I away loss to FC Steaua București.
In April 2017, Portuguese newspaper O Jogo reported that Benfica showed interest in signing the player.
He was an unused substitute in the 2018 Cupa Romaniei Final on 27 May, as the Alb-albaștrii won 2–0 over Hermannstadt. During his spell at the club, Screciu amassed 44 appearances in all competitions.
Genk
On 19 June 2018, Genk announced the signing of Screciu on a three-year contract with the option of another year. The Belgian team paid a rumoured fee of €2 million plus bonuses for the transfer. Since then, Screciu has dealt with injuries.
This page also has a version in other languages : Владимир Скречу (russian)