Cătălin Carp (born 20 October 1993) is ătăa Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a centre back or defensive midfielder for Liga I club UTA Arad.
Club career
Carp made his way through the youth system of the Ukrainian football club FC Shakhtar Donetsk.
In January 2012 Carp signed a three-year deal with Ukrainian Premier League side FC Dynamo Kyiv.
On 27 January 2017, he joined a Russian Premier League club FC Ufa on a 3.5-year contract. On 18 January 2021, he exercised the option to terminate his contract early.
On 28 October 2021, he signed a one-year contract with Romanian club Dinamo București.
On 13 July 2022, Carp returned to Ufa. Carp left Ufa following their relegation to the third-tier Russian Second League in June 2023.
In June 2023, Carp returned to Romania when he joined UTA Arad on a one-year contract with the option for a further year.
International career
On 14 August 2013, Carp made his debut for the Moldova national football team in a friendly match against Andorra.
Personal life
His father, Ilie Carp, was a football scout and coach, who previously managed in Moldova, Belarus, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan.
Career statistics
Club
International
International goals
Scores and results list Moldova's goal tally first.