player · international archive · 2020–2025
Ion Nicolaescu
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MoldovaArchive goals
16
for Moldova · 5 from the spot
Matches scored in
15
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Tournaments
3
most in the UEFA Nations League (7)
Career span
2020–2025
first 2020-09-03 · last 2025-11-16
Counted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Ion Nicolaescu is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Tel Aviv and the Moldova national team. — Wikipedia
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International goals in our archive
16 goals across 15 scoring matches · 3 tournaments · 2020–2025| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-16 |  Israel | L1–4(h) | 37' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Chișinău |
| 2025-03-25 |  Estonia | L2–3(h) | 67' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Chișinău |
| 2024-09-07 |  Malta | W2–0(h) | 45' (pen) | UEFA Nations League | Chișinău |
| 2023-10-15 |  Poland | D1–1(a) | 26' | UEFA Euro qualification | Warsaw |
| 2023-06-20 | Poland | W3–2(h) | 48' 79' | UEFA Euro qualification | Chișinău |
| 2023-03-24 |  Faroe Islands | D1–1(h) | 87' (pen) | UEFA Euro qualification | Chișinău |
| 2022-09-22 |  Latvia | W2–1(a) | 45' | UEFA Nations League | Riga |
| 2022-06-14 |  Andorra | W2–1(h) | 50' (pen) | UEFA Nations League | Chișinău |
| 2022-06-10 | Latvia | L2–4(h) | 5' (pen) | UEFA Nations League | Chișinău |
| 2022-06-03 |  Liechtenstein | W2–0(a) | 5' (pen) | UEFA Nations League | Vaduz |
| 2022-03-24 |  Kazakhstan | L1–2(h) | 45' | UEFA Nations League | Chișinău |
| 2021-11-15 |  Austria | L1–4(a) | 60' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Klagenfurt |
| 2021-10-12 | Israel | L1–2(a) | 90' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Beer Sheva |
| 2021-03-25 | Faroe Islands | D1–1(h) | 9' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Chișinău |
| 2020-09-03 |  Kosovo | D1–1(n) | 20' | UEFA Nations League | Parma |
Honours
2 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Team honours2 | ||||
| Belarusian Cup | ×1 | 2018–19 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | |
| Israel State Cup | ×1 | 2022–23 | Beitar Jerusalem | |
| Individual honours3 | ||||
| Player of the year · 3 | ||||
| Moldovan Footballer of the Year | ×3 | 2023, 2024, 2025 | ||
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