Constantin Schumacher
Constantin Franz-Ulrich Schumacher (born 8 May 1976 in Falticeni, Suceava County) is a Romanian football manager and former midfielder of partial German descent. He is the head coach of Petrolul Ploiești.
Career
Constantin Schumacher began his football career at CSS Falticeni, a youth club in his neighbourhood. He signed in 1992 with Foresta Falticeni but moved, after only a season, to another Liga 2 team, FC Argeş Piteşti.At the end of the season his team promoted and he played 5 seasons for Arges in Liga 1. In 2000, he joined Rapid Bucharest where he played four seasons, making 77 appearances for his team and scoring 12 goals. After the Rapid adventure, he moved to China, signing with Chongqing Qiche. He played two years in China, before he moved back in Romania, at Universitatea Craiova. At the end of the season his team relegated and he moved to Ukraine at Volyn Lutsk. He played 17 games in Vyscha Liha, scoring a goal. He returned to Romania after only a season at FC Argeş Piteşti. At the end of 2006-2007 season Arges relegated and he moved at Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ.
Schumacher have also a cap for Romania. He played against Croatia at Dan Păltinişanu, but after that game he was not called anymore.
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