Mihai Alexandru Costea (born 29 May 1988) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sparta Râmnicu Vâlcea. He is the younger brother of Florin Costea.
Club career
FC U Craiova Costea played in Universitatea Craiova youth team. In 2008 the player was promoted to the first team, where he joined his older brother Florin Costea. Though his favorite positions are forward or winger, due to lack of players at Universitatea Craiova he was often used as a left midfielder. This usually brought criticism to Universitatea Craiova officials.Adevarul.ro Costea
Steaua București Costea was transferred to Steaua București for a reported transfer fee of €1.4 million.EXCLUSIV Mihai Costea va semna cu Steaua! VEZI ce sumă va primi Craiova! (Romanian)
In July 2013, Costea was excluded from the team, after refusing to comply with the team schedule, being unhappy that he wasn't called for game against Vardar Skopje, in the Champions League qualifying stage.
Gulf In 2016, it was announced that United Arab Emirates's Al-Ittihad Kalba signed Romanian free-agent Mihai Costea. Costea concluded his debut season as the club's top scorer with 17 goals in addition to ten league assists in only eleven games played.
International career Costea was a Romania U-21 international being capped thirteen times and scored one goal against Latvia U-21 on 14 November 2009.Costea deschide scorul cu Letonia
Honours Universitatea Craiova Divizia B: 2005–06
Steaua București Liga I: 2012–13, 2013–14 Cupa României runner-up: 2013–14 Supercupa României: 2013
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