Gabriel Brezoianu

Gabriel Brezoianu
Born (1977-01-18) 18 January 1977
Bucharest, Romania
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight86 kg (13 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Centre
Youth career
1988–1995 Locomotiva București
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1995–1999 Timișoara
1999–2000 Steaua
2000 Poli Iași
2000–2003 Bordeaux
2003–2006 US Dax
2006–2007 Racing Métro
2007–2008 Tarbes
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1996–2007 Romania 71 (142)

Gabriel Brezoianu (born 18 January 1977 in Bucharest) is a Romanian retired rugby union player.

He began his club career with Timișoara (1995/99), then played for Steaua Bucharest (1999/00). He then moved to France, playing for Bègles-Bordeaux (2000/03), US Dax (2003/06), Racing Métro 92 Paris (2006/07) and Tarbes Pyrénées Rugby (2007/08).

Brezoianu played his first game for Romania on 20 April 1996, in an 83–5 win against Belgium.

He played at three Rugby World Cup finals, in 1999, 2003 and 2007.

He has 71 caps for Romania, from 1996 to 2007, with 28 tries scored and 1 conversion, 142 points in aggregate.

Honours

Romania