Alexandru Manta
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| Born | 7 June 1977 Bucharest, Romania | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Alexandru Manta (born 7 June 1977 in Bucharest) is a Romanian former rugby union footballer.
Career
[edit]Manta spent the majority of his career in France, playing for USC Terrasson (1998), Stade Aurillacois (1998/02), Bègles-Bordeaux (2002/03), Section Paloise (2003/06), Castres Olympique (2006/07), CA Brive (2007/09), Lyon OU (2009/13), La Voulte-Valence (2013/15) and CS Vienne (2015/16).
Manta made his debut for Romania in 1996 against Belgium, in an 83–5 win. He played three matches at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, scoring a try against Italy (18–24).
Honours
[edit]- Pau
- European Challenge Cup
- Runner-up: 2004–05
- International
- Romania
- European Nations Cup
- Winner: 2006
External links
[edit]- Alex Manta at ESPNscrum (archived)
- Alex Manta at European Professional Club Rugby
- Alex Manta at ItsRugby.fr (in French)
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- 1977 births
- Rugby union players from Bucharest
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- Romanian rugby union players
- Rugby union number eights
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- SCM Rugby Timișoara players
- CA Brive players
- Section Paloise players
- Lyon OU Rugby players
- Castres Olympique players
- Romanian expatriate rugby union players in France
- 21st-century Romanian sportsmen
- Romania international rugby union players
- Stade Aurillacois Cantal Auvergne players
- CA Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde players
- 2007 Rugby World Cup players
- ROC La Voulte-Valence players
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