Viktor Gyökeres scored the only goal as Sweden beat Romania 1–0 at Bucharest’s Arena Națională. His 13th-minute strike means he has now scored in seven consecutive Nations League…
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Romania reached the 1994 World Cup quarter-finals with a side built around Gheorghe Hagi.
Upcoming matches
Results
Selected confirmed matches · 25/09/2026 — 05/10/2026
Players listed by UEFA for the 2026/27 Nations League
Appearances and goals refer to the Nations League 2026/27.
UEFA · competition squad · Source checked:
Goalkeepers
- Ionuț RaduAppearances: 2
- Otto HindrichAppearances: 2
- Valentin Cojocaru
Defenders
- Andrei BorzaAppearances: 1
- Andrei BurcăAppearances: 1
- Andrei CoubișAppearances: 4
- Andrei RațiuAppearances: 3
- Bogdan RacoviţanAppearances: 1
- Lisav EissatAppearances: 2
- Matei IlieAppearances: 2
- Radu DrăgușinAppearances: 2
- Raul Opruț
- Tony StrataAppearances: 1
- Virgil GhiţăAppearances: 2
- Vladimir ScreciuAppearances: 2
Midfielders
- Alexandru CicâldăuAppearances: 2 · Goals: 1
- Cătălin CîrjanAppearances: 2
- Darius OlaruAppearances: 2
- David MateiAppearances: 1
- Ianis HagiAppearances: 3
- Marius MarinAppearances: 1
- Nicolae StanciuAppearances: 3
- Nicușor BancuAppearances: 3
- Olimpiu MoruţanAppearances: 1
- Răzvan MarinAppearances: 3
- Tudor BăluţăAppearances: 2
- Vlad DragomirAppearances: 3
Forwards
- Daniel BîrligeaAppearances: 2 · Goals: 1
- Dennis ManAppearances: 3 · Goals: 1
- Florin TănaseAppearances: 2
- Louis MunteanuAppearances: 2
- Valentin MihăilăAppearances: 4
EURO 2028 qualifying
EURO 2028 qualifying opponents will be determined by the draw on 6 December 2026.
Team news
Robert Lewandowski scored a hat-trick on his 170th international appearance as Poland beat Romania 6–0 in the Nations League.
MorePoland defeated Romania 6–0 in UEFA Nations League Group B4. Poland goals: Robert Lewandowski (3 goals), Virgil Ghiță (own goal), Piotr Zieliński and Jan Bednarek. Poland led 1–0 at…
MoreBosnia and Herzegovina defeated Romania 4–2 in UEFA Nations League Group B4. Romania goals: Daniel Bîrligea and Alexandru Cicâldău. Bosnia and Herzegovina goals: Armin Gigović, Tarik…
MoreJan Urban has called Oskar Pietuszewski into Poland's ongoing camp ahead of matches against Sweden, Romania and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
MoreMajor tournament record
- European Championship
- Quarter-finals — 2000
- World Cup
- Quarter-finals — 1994
Team history
Romania’s 3–2 win over Argentina in the round of 16 was the defining match of their 1994 World Cup run, which ended against Sweden on penalties in the quarter-finals.
Their best European Championship finish came at EURO 2000, when a win against England helped secure a quarter-final place. Romania returned to the knockout stage at EURO 2024 after finishing first in their group. Gheorghe Popescu, Dorinel Munteanu and Adrian Mutu are among the players linking the team's different modern eras.
Notable players
- Gheorghe Hagi
- Gheorghe Popescu
- Dorinel Munteanu
- Adrian Mutu
Players from different eras of the national team.