List of Romania international footballers

This list of Romanian international footballers contains football players who have played for the Romania national football team, listed according to their number of caps.

[1] Some sources show that 896 players played for the national team, that is because in 2007 after a recommendation from FIFA, the Romanian Football Federation decided to erase 33 matches that were played between 1959 and 1984 from the national team's records, those matches belong now to Romania's Olympic team records.

[1][2][3][4][5] Key Only players with 20 or more official caps are included.

The caps for Romania's Olympic team during 1959–2020 are not included.

[6][7][8][9] The caps for Romania's Olympic team during 1959–1984 are not included.

Gheorghe Hagi played in 124 matches and scored 35 goals for Romania, appeared at six final tournaments and won a record of seven times the Romanian Footballer of the Year award.
Six times Romanian Footballer of the Year and a member of the Golden Team Gheorghe Popescu played at five final tournaments.
With 134 games Dorinel Munteanu is the leader of appearances for Romania.
Dan Petrescu played at two World Cups and two European Championships .
Ilie Dumitrescu scored two goals against Argentina in Romania's sixteenth-finals 3–2 victory at the 1994 World Cup .
Florin Răducioiu played at the 1994 and 1998 World Cup editions and at Euro 1996 .
Miodrag Belodedici played at the 1994 World Cup and at Euro 1996 and 2000 editions.
Florin Prunea at the USA 1994 World Cup .
Bogdan Stelea took part in Romania's squad at three World Cups and two European Championships .
Daniel Prodan playing for Romania at the 1994 World Cup .
After scoring 21 goals for Romania as a player Anghel Iordănescu led the country's Golden Team as coach in the 1994 World Cup campaign.
Ciprian Tătărușanu was the national team's goalkeeper at Euro 2016 .
Lucian Sânmărtean played for Romania at Euro 2016 .
Răzvan Raț played 113 games for Romania, including appearances at Euro 2008 and Euro 2016 .
Ciprian Marica scored 25 goals for Romania and was part of the Euro 2008 squad.
Three times Romanian Footballer of the Year Cristian Chivu played for Romania at Euro 2000 and captained it at Euro 2008 .
Adrian Mutu is Romania's top-goalscorer alongside Gheorghe Hagi with 35 goals.
Cosmin Contra played 73 games for Romania, including appearances at Euro 2000 and Euro 2008 .
Bogdan Lobonț defended the national team's gate in 86 matches, including three at Euro 2008 .
Marius Lăcătuș scored two goals at the 1990 World Cup , he also played at Euro 1996 and World Cup 1998 .
Michael Klein played for the national team at Euro 1984 and World Cup 1990 .
Costică Ștefănescu captained Romania at Euro 1984 .
Rodion Cămătaru was part of the national team's Euro 1984 and World Cup 1990 squads.
Silviu Lung was Romania's goalkeeper at Euro 1984 and the 1990 World Cup .
László Bölöni was the first player that reached 100 games for Romania.
Two times Romanian Footballer of the Year Ilie Balaci played 65 games for the national team.
Mircea Lucescu captained Romania at the 1970 World Cup and coached it at Euro 1984 .
Florea Dumitrache scored two goals at the 1970 World Cup .
Nicolae Dobrin was the first winner of the Romanian Footballer of the Year award and he was part of Romania's 1970 World Cup squad.
Cornel Dinu , who won three times the Romanian Footballer of the Year award played for Romania at the 1970 World Cup .
Two times Romanian Footballer of the Year Ion Dumitru played for Romania at the 1970 World Cup .
Emerich Jenei played for the national team at the 1964 Summer Olympics and later guided it as coach at World Cup 1990 and Euro 2000 .
Ion Pârcălab played for Romania at the 1964 Summer Olympics .
Ion Voinescu was the national team's goalkeeper at the 1952 Summer Olympics .
Ștefan Dobay played at the 1934 and 1938 World Cups , scoring one goal in each tournament.
Ion Lăpușneanu (left) playing for Romania against Peru in the 1930 World Cup .
Aurel Guga was captain in Romania's first game in history against Yugoslavia in the 1922 King Alexander's Cup , he also captained the team at its first final tournament, the 1924 Summer Olympics .