George Florescu (; born 21 May 1984) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. In his career, Florescu also played for teams such as Universitatea Cluj, Sheriff Tiraspol, Torpedo Moscow, FC Midtjylland or Dynamo Moscow, among others.
Club career On 23 June 2015, Florescu signed a 1.5-year contract with Azerbaijan Premier League side Gabala FK.
On 20 August 2016, he signed with AC Omonia in Cyprus. He had 48 appearances with the club. On 26 May 2017 the club announced that with the end of the season the player is released.
Personal life George repented in 2023 at a Pentecostal church in his hometown.Fostul decar al echipei naționale a României, mărturie cutremurătoare în biserică: „Făceam parte dintr-o bandă și am ajuns în boxa inculpaților. În vacanțe, 80% din nopți erau pierdute, distracții, alcool, țigări”. S-a pocăit un băiat de cartier
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsUniversitatea Cluj2001–02Divizia B31 –––312002–03119 –––1192003–04245 –––245Total3815000000003815Sheriff Tiraspol2004–05Moldovan National Division230 –40–2702005–06213 –41–2542006–0772 –40–112Total515000012100636Torpedo Moscow2006Russian Premier League10000–––1002007Russian National League34910–––359Total44910000000459Midtjylland2007–08Danish Superliga152 –––1522008–09221 –31–2422009–10170 –––170Total54300003100574Alania Vladikavkaz2010Russian Premier League20130–––231Arsenal Kyiv2011–12Ukrainian Premier League22230–––2522012–1310010–––110Total32240000000362Astra Giurgiu2012–13Liga I6020–––80Dynamo Moscow2013–14Russian Premier League3100–––31Astra Giurgiu2014–15Liga I180103061–281Gabala2015–16Azerbaijan Premier League1000–30–40Career total26736140302430030839
International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsRomania201061201120201220Total101
Score and result list Romania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after Florescu goal.
|+ International goal scored by George Florescu |- | style="text-align:center"|1 || 5 June 2010 || Jacques Lemans Arena, Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria || || style="text-align:center"|2–0 || style="text-align:center"|3–0 || Friendly||
Honours Sheriff Tiraspol Moldovan National Division: 2004–05, 2005–06 Moldovan Cup: 2005–06 Moldovan Super Cup: 2004, 2005
Midtjylland Danish Superliga runner-up: 2007–08
Alania Vladikavkaz Russian Cup runner-up: 2010–11
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