Major League Soccer
Alexandru Mățan
Alexandru Mățan, 27, from Romania ➤ St. Louis CITY SC, since 2026 ➤ Attacking Midfield ➤ Market value: €1.80m ➤ * 29/08/1999 in Galați, Romania

Info
- Club
- St. Louis CITY
- League
- Major League Soccer
- Position
- Midfield - Attacking Midfield
- Shirt
- #23
- Age
- 27
- Date of birth
- 29/08/1999
- Height
- 1,67m
- Foot
- right
- Citizenship
- Romania
- Joined
- 21/07/2026
- Contract until
- 31/12/2029
- Market value
- €1.80m
- Career fees
- €1.50m
- Youth clubs
- Jiul Petroșani (2006-2009) Academia Hagi (2009-2017)
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MLS | 6 | 295 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS | 99 | 5 | 13 |
| SuperLiga | 62 | 2 | 9 |
| Super League 1 | 25 | 3 | 3 |
| SuperLiga - Relegation group | 13 | 1 | 2 |
| SuperLiga - Championship group | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Super League Play-out | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| MLS Cup Playoffs | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Europa League Qualifying | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Youth League | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Kypello Elladas | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Leagues Cup | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Romanian Cup | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| MLS Next Pro | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Liga de Tineret Finals | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| UAE Pro League | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Cupa de Tineret | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| US Open Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Romanian Supercup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Campeones Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Champions League Qu. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 117 | 7 | 18 |
| FC Viitorul | 66 | 5 | 12 |
| Panetolikos | 40 | 6 | 3 |
| FC Voluntari | 26 | 1 | 2 |
| FC Viitorul U19 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| FC Rapid 1923 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| FCV Farul YL | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| St. Louis CITY | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Columbus 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Dibba Al-Hisn | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/07/2026 | 26/27 | Panetolikos | St. Louis CITY | free transfer | €1.80m |
| 11/08/2025 | 25/26 | Dibba Al-Hisn | Panetolikos | free transfer | €2.80m |
| 21/02/2025 | 24/25 | Without Club | Dibba Al-Hisn | - | €4.00m |
| 01/01/2025 | 24/25 | Columbus | Without Club | - | €4.00m |
| 31/12/2022 | 22/23 | FC Rapid 1923 | Columbus | End of loan | €1.00m |
| 09/08/2022 | 22/23 | Columbus | FC Rapid 1923 | loan transfer | €1.30m |
| 08/03/2021 | 20/21 | FC Viitorul | Columbus | €1.50m | €850k |
| 10/08/2020 | 19/20 | FC Voluntari | FC Viitorul | End of loan | €550k |
| 03/09/2019 | 19/20 | FC Viitorul | FC Voluntari | loan transfer | €450k |
| 01/07/2017 | 17/18 | FC Viitorul U19 | FC Viitorul | - | €50k |
| 01/07/2015 | 15/16 | Academia Hagi | FC Viitorul U19 | - | - |
| 01/07/2009 | 09/10 | Jiul P. U19 | Academia Hagi | free transfer | - |
National
| Team | Caps | Goals | Shirt | Debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania U21 | 11 | 2 | 20 | 2017-06-13 | Retired international |
| Romania U19 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2017-11-08 | Former international |
| Romania U17 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2015-10-24 | Former international |
| Romania U16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2014-08-19 | Former international |
| Romania U18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2016-09-05 | Former international |
| Romania Olympic Team | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Former international |
| Romania U23 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2021-06-05 | Former international |
Market value
- Current
- €1.80m
- Highest
- €4.00m · 13/06/2024
- Last change
- 04/06/2026
Attacking Midfield 453MLS 269Romania 32St. Louis CITY 8Worldwide 5.523Year 1999 492
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2016 | 16 | FC Viitorul Constanta U19 | €50k |
| 21/12/2016 | 17 | FC Viitorul Constanta U19 | €50k |
| 17/06/2017 | 17 | FC Viitorul Constanta U19 | €50k |
| 29/09/2017 | 18 | FC Viitorul Constanta | €150k |
| 27/12/2017 | 18 | FC Viitorul Constanta | €250k |
| 14/06/2018 | 18 | FC Viitorul Constanta | €450k |
| 23/12/2018 | 19 | FC Viitorul Constanta | €450k |
| 18/06/2019 | 19 | FC Viitorul Constanta | €450k |
| 21/12/2019 | 20 | FC Voluntari | €450k |
| 08/04/2020 | 20 | FC Voluntari | €400k |
| 05/08/2020 | 20 | FC Voluntari | €550k |
| 18/12/2020 | 21 | FC Viitorul Constanta | €850k |
| 16/04/2021 | 21 | Columbus Crew | €1.50m |
| 09/07/2021 | 21 | Columbus Crew | €1.50m |
| 09/11/2021 | 22 | Columbus Crew | €1.50m |
| 15/06/2022 | 22 | Columbus Crew | €1.30m |
| 21/12/2022 | 23 | FC Rapid 1923 | €1.00m |
| 22/08/2023 | 23 | Columbus Crew | €2.00m |
| 18/12/2023 | 24 | Columbus Crew | €3.50m |
| 13/06/2024 | 24 | Columbus Crew | €4.00m |
| 12/12/2024 | 25 | Columbus Crew | €4.00m |
| 29/05/2025 | 25 | Dibba Al-Hisn SC | €2.80m |
| 23/09/2025 | 26 | Panetolikos | €2.50m |
| 12/12/2025 | 26 | Panetolikos | €2.00m |
| 04/06/2026 | 26 | Panetolikos | €1.80m |







