Virgil Eugen Ghiță (born 4 June 1998) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for 2. Bundesliga club Hannover 96 and the Romania national team.

International career He made his debut for the Romania national football team on 5 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Liechtenstein, a 2–0 home victory. He substituted Ionuț Nedelcearu in the 79th minute. On 12 October 2025, he scored his first goal for the national team, a last-minute header to win a potentially decisive World Cup qualifier game against Austria 1-0.

Career statistics Club

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsViitorul Constanța2017–18Liga I812000—1012018–19Liga I2016200—2632019–20Liga I2740020002942020–21Liga I14000—00140Total696822000798Farul Constanța2021–22Liga I24210——252Cracovia2021–22Ekstraklasa100———1002022–23Ekstraklasa34321——3642023–24Ekstraklasa29420——3142024–25Ekstraklasa30311——314Total1031052——10812Hannover 962025–262. Bundesliga29210——3022026–272. Bundesliga4000——40Total33210——342Career total22920154200024624

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsRomania202110202200202300202410202561202640Total121

Scores and results list Uruguay's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ghiță goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Virgil GhițăNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 12 October 2025 Arena Națională, Bucharest, Romania 1–0 1–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours Viitorul Constanța Cupa României: 2018–19 Supercupa României: 2019

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