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{{Infobox football biography
| name                = Ciprian Deac
| fullname            = Ciprian Ioan Deac
| image               = Ciprian Deac.PNG
| image_size          = 210px
| caption             = Deac playing for [[CFR Cluj]] in 2010
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|1986|2|16|df=yes}}
| birth_place         = [[Bistrița]], Romania
| height              = {{height|m=1.77}}
| position            = [[Midfielder#Winger|Winger]] / [[Midfielder#Attacking midfielder|Attacking midfielder]]
| currentclub         = [[CFR Cluj]]
| clubnumber          = 99
| youthyears1         = 1994–2004 |youthclubs1 = [[FC Unirea Dej|Unirea Dej]]
| youthyears2         = 2004 |youthclubs2 = [[AF Gloria Bistrița|Gloria Bistrița]]
| years1              = 2004–2006 |clubs1 = [[FC Unirea Dej|Unirea Dej]]                    |caps1 = 27 |goals1 = 2
| years2              = 2006–2010 |clubs2 = [[CFR Cluj]]                                    |caps2 = 68 |goals2 = 4
| years3              = 2008      |clubs3 = → [[FC Oțelul Galați|Oțelul Galați]] (loan)     |caps3 = 15 |goals3 = 2
| years4              = 2010–2012 |clubs4 =[[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]]                     |caps4 = 2  |goals4 = 0
| years5              = 2011–2012 |clubs5 = → [[FC Rapid București|Rapid București]] (loan) |caps5 = 30 |goals5 = 9
| years6              = 2012–2015 |clubs6 = [[CFR Cluj]]                                    |caps6 = 45 |goals6 = 7
| years7              = 2015–2016 |clubs7 = [[FC Aktobe|Aktobe]]                            |caps7 = 15 |goals7 = 1
| years8              = 2016–2017 |clubs8 = [[FC Tobol|Tobol]]                              |caps8 = 31 |goals8 = 2
| years9              = 2017–     |clubs9 = [[CFR Cluj]]                                    |caps9 =  7 |goals9 = 5
| nationalyears1      = 2007–2008 |nationalteam1 = [[Romania national under-21 football team|Romania U21]] |nationalcaps1 = 9 |nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2      = 2010–2011 |nationalteam2 = [[Romania national football team|Romania]] |nationalcaps2 = 11 |nationalgoals2 = 0
| pcupdate            = {{date|2017-04-01}}
| ntupdate            = 
}}

'''Ciprian Ioan Deac''' ({{IPA-ro|t͡ʃipriˈan iˈo̯an 'de̯ak}}; born 16 February 1986) is a Romanian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Midfielder#Winger|winger]] or an [[Midfielder#Attacking midfielder|attacking midfielder]] for [[CFR Cluj]].

==Club career==

===Early career===
Deac played as a youngster for [[AF Gloria Bistrița|Gloria Bistrița]], where he was initially deployed as a striker.

===Unirea Dej===
Deac made his senior debut with [[Unirea Dej]], a lower division team. He spent there two seasons and was already scouted by [[CFR Cluj]], however the club who insisted more was [[FC Universitatea Cluj|Universitatea Cluj]] who took him for a trial in the camp from [[Hungary]]. He managed to impress, however after spending near two months with "U" Cluj the transfer failed due money problems.

===CFR Cluj===
He was finally bought by CFR at the end, they were impressed by his skills. Deac signed with them during the 2005–06 season, and made his [[Liga I]] debut on 6 August 2006 against [[Unirea Urziceni]] in a 4–0 victory. During the 2006–07 season led by coach [[Cristiano Bergodi]], Deac only made eleven appearances for them finishing third place in the Championship. The highlight of his career began in 2007–08 the team's new coach, was [[Ioan Andone]], formerly of Dinamo Bucureşti who won both the Championship and the Cup. Deac has been loaned out during the half-season and went to play for [[Oţelul Galaţi]]. Because of his good performances he was preserved in the roster for the 2008–09 season. In the first part of the championship Deac made nine appearances, being more over on the bench, which led him to think about a separation from the club. But with the upcoming new coach [[Dušan Uhrin, Jr.]], Deac gave up this plan, receiving assurances that it will be used more. In the 2009–10 season, the team managed to win the league title for the second time in its history, the coach being [[Andrea Mandorlini]] said "Deac has grown into an incredible manner, quantitatively and qualitatively". Proof of outstanding quality as player is the most difficult moment of the team and maintain his composure and helping his team to score. So it was in the [[2010 Supercupa României|2010 Super Cup]] match, which marked the extension of Deac, saving the team from a shameful defeat, pushing the game into the penalty shootout. After this memorable match, Deac was elected Man of the match.

====Loan to Oțelul Galați====

Deac made fifteen appearances for Oțelul scoring two goals. He returned to CFR in the end of the season on celebrating winning the Championship and the Romanian Cup.

===Schalke 04===

On 27 August 2010, Deac signed for the German club [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke 04]] on a three-year contract.<ref>{{cite web | title = Schalke complete Deac swoop | publisher = FC Schalke 04 | date=27 August 2010|url=http://www.schalke04.com/news/single-view/artikel/schalke-complete-deac-swoop.html | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref> The reported transfer fee was [[euro|€]]3&nbsp;million. He made his debut for ''Die Königsblauen'' on 14 September, in a [[UEFA Champions League|Champions League]] game against  [[Olympique Lyonnais]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ziare.com/fotbal/stiri-fotbal/deac-titular-la-schalke-1071988 | title = Deac, titular la Schalke | language = Romanian | publisher = ziare.com | date = 29 January 2011 | accessdate = 16 June 2012}}</ref> He only played in the first half, and had a poor performance. He had a very sporadic season in [[Germany]], only appearing in six games, and not putting in very convincing performances.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.ziare.com/transferuri/transferuri-fotbal/ionita-si-deac-in-topul-tepelor-din-bundesliga-1053660 | title = Ionita si Deac, in topul tepelor din Bundesliga | language = Romanian | publisher = ziare.com | date = 5 November 2012 | accessdate = 16 June 2012}}</ref>

====Loan to Rapid====

In the summer of 2011, Deac was loaned to [[Liga I]] team, [[FC Rapid Bucureşti|Rapid Bucureşti]] for the 2011/12 campaign.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.antena3.ro/sport/fotbal-intern/rapid-l-a-imprumutat-pentru-un-an-pe-ciprian-deac-126221.html | title = Rapid l-a împrumutat pentru un an pe Ciprian Deac | language = Romanian | publisher = antena3.ro | date = 25 May 2011 | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref> [[FC Schalke 04|Schalke]] hope he will regain his form that brought him to the international level.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.a1.ro/sport/fotbal-intern/oficial-rapid-l-a-imprumutat-pe-ciprian-deac-pentru-un-an-154735.html | title = Oficial! Rapid l-a imprumutat pe Ciprian Deac pentru un an! | language = Romanian | publisher = a1.ro | date = 25 May 2011 | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref>

On 20 December, he scored two goals against [[FC Vaslui]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/lucescu-acuza-arbitrajul-deac-a-fost-eliminat-gratuit-si-am-avut-penalty-la-teixeira-x-291037.html | title = Lucescu acuză arbitrajul: "Deac a fost eliminat gratuit şi am avut penalty la Teixeira" | language = Romanian | publisher = gsp.ro | date = 20 December 2011 | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref> Although he was sent off, his team won the game with a 3–2 victory,<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.tvr.ro/articol_2012.php?id=117081 | title = Giuleştenii s-au răzbunat pe teren: FC Vaslui - Rapid: 2-3 | language = Romanian | publisher = tvr.ro | date =  20 December 2011 | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref> with [[Nicolae Grigore]] scoring the winning goal in extratime. On 7 April 2012, Deac scored a goal in the 5–0 thrashing over [[CFR Cluj]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/video-rapid-pastreaza-farmecul-ligii-cfr-a-fost-umilita-in-derby-ul-feroviar-scor-0-5-322412.html | title = VIDEO Rapid păstrează farmecul Ligii » CFR a fost umilită în derby-ul feroviar, scor 0-5 | language = Romanian | publisher = gsp.ro | accessdate = 17 June 2012 | date= 8 April 2012}}</ref>

===Return to CFR Cluj===

On 30 May 2012, Deac returned to CFR Cluj, where he signed a contract for three years.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.cfr1907.ro/ro/stiri/2466/ciprian-s-a-intors-acasa/ | title = Ciprian s-a întors acasă! | language = Romanian | publisher = CFR Cluj | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref>

===Aktobe===
On 23 June 2015, Deac signed a 2.5-year contract with [[Kazakhstan Premier League]] side [[FC Aktobe]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Чиприан Дяк: Хотим подарить городу праздник |url=http://fc-aktobe.kz/news-view-7236.html |website=fc-aktobe.kz |publisher=FC Aktobe |accessdate=28 June 2015 |language=Russian |date=23 June 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150627054412/http://fc-aktobe.kz:80/news-view-7236.html |archivedate=27 June 2015 |df=dmy }}</ref> Following the conclusion of the [[2015 FC Aktobe season|2015 season]], Deac was transfer listed by Aktobe.<ref>{{cite web|title=Актобе выставляет игроков на трансфер |url=http://fc-aktobe.kz/news-view-7341.html |website=fc-aktobe.kz |publisher=[[FC Aktobe]] |accessdate=19 November 2015 |language=Russian |date=18 November 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120025502/http://fc-aktobe.kz/news-view-7341.html |archivedate=20 November 2015 |df=dmy }}</ref>

==International career==
Deac was called up for the [[Romania national under-21 football team|Romania under-21 team]] and made his debut against [[France national under-21 football team|France]] on 1 June 2007. The match ended 1–1.

He was part of the preliminary [[Euro 2008]] squad, but missed out on the final 23 led by manager [[Victor Pițurcă]].

On 5 March 2010, Deac earned his first cap for the [[Romania national football team|full side]] in a [[Exhibition game#Association football|friendly match]] against [[Israel national football team|Israel]].

==Career statistics==

===Club===
{{updated|2013}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://int.soccerway.com/players/ciprian-ioan-deac/25429/|title=C. Deac|publisher=Soccerway|accessdate=22 April 2017}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Club statistics
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|League
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="2"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Europe
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="3" valign="center"|[[FC Unirea Dej|Unirea Dej]]
|rowspan="3" |[[Liga II]]
|[[2004–05 Divizia B#Seria III|2004–05]]
|4||0||0||0||0||0||4||0
|-
|[[2005–06 Divizia B#Seria III|2005–06]]
|23||2||2||0||0||0||27||2
|-
!Total
!27!!2!!2!!0!!0!!0!!29!!2
|-
|rowspan="3" valign="center"|[[CFR Cluj]]
|rowspan="3" |[[Liga I]]
|[[2006–07 Liga I|2006–07]]
|11||0||0||0||0||0||11||0
|-
|[[2007–08 Liga I|2007–08]]
|10||0||1||0||1||0||12||0
|-
!Total
!21!!0!!1!!0!!1!!0!!23!!0
|-
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[FC Oțelul Galați|Oțelul Galați]] (loan)
|rowspan="2" |[[Liga I]]
|[[2007–08 Liga I|2007–08]]
|15||2||0||0||0||0||15||2
|-
!Total
!15!!2!!0!!0!!0!!0!!15!!2
|-
|rowspan="3" valign="center"|[[CFR Cluj]]
|rowspan="3" |[[Liga I]]
|[[2008–09 Liga I|2008–09]]
|18||2||2||0||2||0||22||2
|-
|[[2009–10 Liga I|2009–10]]
|28||2||2||0||6||0||36||2
|-
!Total
!46!!4!!4!!0!!8!!0!!58!!4
|-
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[FC Schalke 04]]
|rowspan="2" |[[Bundesliga]]
|[[2010–11 Bundesliga|2010–11]]
|2||0||0||0||3||0||5||0
|-
!Total
!2!!0!!0!!0!!3!!0!!5!!0
|-
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[Rapid Bucureşti|FC Rapid]] (loan)
|rowspan="2" |[[Liga I]]
|[[2011–12 Liga I|2011–12]]
|30||9||4||2||7||1||41||12
|-
!Total
!30!!9!!4!!2!!7!!1!!41!!12
|-
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[CFR Cluj]]
|rowspan="2" |[[Liga I]]
|[[2012–13 Liga I|2012–13]]
|17||3||1||0||1||0||18||3
|-
!Total
!17!!3!!1!!0!!1!!0!!18!!3
|-
|colspan="3" | '''Career Total'''
!145!!18!!12!!2!!21!!1!!176!!23
|-
|}

==Honours==

===Club===
;CFR Cluj
*[[Liga I]]: [[2007–08 Liga I|2007–08]], [[2009–10 Liga I|2009–10]]
*[[Cupa României]]: [[2007–08 Cupa României|2007–08]], [[2008–09 Cupa României|2008–09]], [[2009–10 Cupa României|2009–10]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cfr1907.ro/ro/stiri/779/cupa-romaniei-ramane-la-cluj-napoca/|archive-url=https://archive.is/20090616202549/http://www.cfr1907.ro/ro/stiri/779/cupa-romaniei-ramane-la-cluj-napoca/|dead-url=yes|archive-date=16 June 2009|publisher=CFR Cluj|title= CUPA ROMÂNIEI RĂMÂNE LA CLUJ-NAPOCA! | language=Romanian|date=13 June 2009 | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Supercupa României]]: [[2009 Supercupa României|2009]], [[2010 Supercupa României|2010]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gandul.info/sport-miscare/cfr-cluj-castigat-supercupa-romaniei-4697249/|publisher= gandul.info |title= CFR Cluj câştigat Supercupa României|language=Romanian| date=27 July 2009 | accessdate = 17 June 2012}}</ref>

;Schalke 04
*[[DFB-Pokal]]: [[2010–11 DFB-Pokal|2010–11]]

;Rapid București
*[[Cupa Romaniei]]: Runner-up [[2011–12 Cupa României|2011–12]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.romaniansoccer.ro/players/554/ciprian-ioan-deac.htm RomanianSoccer profile and stats]
* {{NFT player|pid=26033}}
* {{UEFA player|1902648}}

{{CFR Cluj squad}}

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