Ionuț Radu

Ionuț Radu of Celta Vigo was born in Bucharest, Romania on 28 May 1997 (age 29).

Ionuț Radu, born on 28 May 1997 (age 29), is a Romanian goalkeeper with Celta Vigo. His senior career included an early league appearance for Inter Milan in 2015-16, a modest start at a club where goalkeepers are not exactly short of scrutiny.

He is still a regular first-team presence in 2026-27, wearing the No 13 shirt for Celta. He has made 15 appearances across all competitions this season, including 11 in LaLiga and four in the Europa League.

Radu has also remained involved with Romania, making three appearances in World Cup qualifying and two in the Nations League this season. His career has moved from an early Inter foothold to steady work in Spain, with international football still part of the picture.

📈 Key stats and insights

Ionuț Radu has started 11 LaLiga matches in 2026–27

Ionuț Radu has one yellow card in LaLiga this season

Ionuț Radu has four Europa League appearances this season

Ionuț Radu averages a 6.85 rating this season (range 6.83–6.88)

Last updated 8 November 2026. Send feedback

Ionuț Radu stats

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position

Ionuț Radu

GK

1.86m (6ft 1in)
Height: 13
Squad Number: 78kg (12st 3lb)
Weight: 28 May 1997 (age 29)
Date of Birth: Bucharest
Birthplace: Romania 🇷🇴
Country of Birth: Celta Vigo
Team: Romania 🇷🇴
National Team

📊 Season stats

Team: Celta Vigo
LaLiga 2026 - 2027
Games: 12
Starting: 12
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: 1
Reds: -

Team: Celta Vigo
Copa del Rey 2026 - 2027
Games: -
Starting: -
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: -
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Romania 🇷🇴
World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2024 - 2026
Games: 3
Starting: 3
Substitute: -
Unused: 6
Utilisation: 33%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Romania 🇷🇴
Nations League 2026 - 2027
Games: 2
Starting: 2
Substitute: -
Unused: 2
Utilisation: 50%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Celta Vigo
Europa League 2026 - 2027
Games: 4
Starting: 4
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

In the LaLiga 2026–27 season Ionuț Radu has made 11 appearances, all starts, and accumulated one yellow card – the playing record points to him occupying Celta Vigo's primary goalkeeping role through the opening phase of the campaign.

🔥 Recent form

Last 3 appearances for Ionuț Radu.

Season average rating: 6.78

Match: Celta de Vigo 1-2 Union Saint-Gilloise
5 Nov 2026 (H)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 6.6

Match: Celtic 1-2 Celta de Vigo
22 Oct 2026 (A)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 6.8

Match: Celta de Vigo 1-2 Juventus
15 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 6.8

Radu averages a 6.85 rating this season with a narrow high–low spread of 6.88–6.83 – a statistical picture of consistent performance across his appearances.

📋 Career stats

Team: Celta Vigo
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Spain 🇪🇸
Games: 12
Goals: -

Team: Celta Vigo
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Spain 🇪🇸
Games: 38
Goals: -

Team: Venezia
Season 2024 - 2025
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 15
Goals: -

Team: Bournemouth
Season 2023 - 2024
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 2
Goals: -

Team: Auxerre
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: France 🇫🇷
Games: 17
Goals: -

Team: Cremonese
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 9
Goals: -

Team: Inter Milan
Season 2021 - 2022
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 1
Goals: -

Team: Inter Milan
Season 2020 - 2021
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 2
Goals: -

Team: Genoa
Season 2019 - 2020
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 17
Goals: -

Team: Genoa
Season 2018 - 2019
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 33
Goals: -

Team: Avellino
Season 2017 - 2018
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 22
Goals: -

Team: Inter Milan
Season 2015 - 2016
Country: Italy 🇮🇹
Games: 1
Goals: -

Ionuț Radu is 29 and plays as a goalkeeper for Celta Vigo. His career has included spells at Inter Milan, Venezia, Bournemouth and Auxerre, with multiple loan moves between 2023 and 2024, and culminated in a free transfer to Celta Vigo in July 2025.

💰 Transfers

Team: Celta Vigo
1 July 2025
From: Venezia
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Venezia
3 February 2025
From: Inter Milan
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Inter Milan
1 June 2024
From: Bournemouth
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Bournemouth
27 July 2023
From: Inter Milan
Type: Loan

Team: Inter Milan
5 June 2023
From: Auxerre
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Auxerre
25 January 2023
From: Inter Milan
Type: Loan

Team: Cremonese
8 July 2022
From: Inter Milan
Type: Loan

Team: Inter Milan
31 August 2020
From: Parma
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Parma
30 January 2020
From: Inter Milan
Type: Loan

Team: Genoa
1 July 2018
From: Inter Milan
Type: Loan

Team: Avellino
15 July 2017
From: Inter Milan
Type: Loan

Team: Inter Milan
1 July 2015
Type: Signed

Radu joined Celta Vigo on a free transfer from Venezia in July 2025; he moved to Venezia from Inter Milan in February 2025 for an undisclosed fee and experienced a series of loan moves involving Inter, Bournemouth and Auxerre across 2023–24.

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