Darius Olaru

Basic information

• Full name: Darius Vasile Olaru
• Date of birth: March 3, 1998
• Place of birth: Mediaș, Romania
• Nationality: Romanian
• Position: Attacking midfielder / Central midfielder / Winger
• Preferred foot: Right

Club career (high-level)

• Gaz Metan Mediaș (youth / senior) – Olaru came through the youth system of Gaz Metan Mediaș and made his senior breakthrough with the club.
• FCSB (commonly referred to as Steaua Bucharest) – Transferred to FCSB in 2020, where he became a regular starter and an important creative and goal-contributing presence in the Romanian Liga I.
• International club notes – As of mid-2024, he was still notable in Romanian football with interest at times from clubs abroad, but his primary spotlight has been at FCSB.

International career

• Has been capped by the Romania national team at senior level, contributing as part of the squad in UEFA Nations League qualifiers and other international fixtures.

Playing profile

• Technically gifted midfielder with good dribbling, passing range and an eye for goal.
• Versatile across attacking midfield roles and able to operate on wings or centrally.
• Known for work rate, set-piece delivery and ability to arrive late in the box to score.

Honors & recognition

• Recognized domestically for strong performances in Liga I and regularly included in discussions of Romania’s best young midfield talents during his rise.

Note: Club affiliations and caps may have changed if viewed after 2024; for the latest statistics (appearances, goals, transfers) consult an up-to-date sports database or the club’s official site.