Alexandru Mateiu (born 10 December 1989) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays for Liga I team CS Universitatea Craiova as a midfielder. He spent his youth years and the first part of his senior career with hometown club FC Brașov, before signing for Universitatea Craiova in 2014. With the latter, he has since amassed over 170 matches in the Romanian first division. Mateiu recorded his first and only appearance for the Romania national team in May 2014. Club career Mateiu started his senior career in 2007, when he joined the first team of Brașov, which played in the Liga II. From the second half of the 2011–12 season, he established himself as a regular for "the Yellow-Blacks". In 2014, Mateiu left his hometown club to join newly promoted CS Universitatea Craiova. International career Mateiu made his debut for the Romania national team in a friendly game against Albania in Switzerland, in May 2014. Career statistics International Honours FC Brașov Liga II: 2007–08 Universitatea Craiova Cupa României: 2017–18, 2020–21 Supercupa României: 2021 References External links 1989 births Living people Sportspeople from Brașov Romanian footballers Association football midfielders Liga I players Liga II players FC Brașov (1936) players CS Universitatea Craiova players Romania international footballers