Cornel Cernea


Cornel Cernea is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, currently goalkeeping coach at Saudi Pro League club Al-Okhdood.

Club career

Cernea played for Grivița IRA until 1997, when he joined the Divizia B team Minerul Motru. In 1999, he returns to Grivița IRA but after only few weeks joins Petrolul Ploiești and makes Divizia A debut. In 2003, he joins Oțelul Galați for a couple of seasons, before being bought by Steaua București in 2005 for a fee of €75,000. His last team being Progresul Bucuresti he retired in 2014.

Honours

Petrolul Ploiești
Oțelul Galați
Steaua București