Mario Tudose

Mario Tudose
Personal information
Full name Mario Cristian Tudose
Date of birth (2005-01-21) 21 January 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Pitești, Romania
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Centre back
Team information
Current team
Argeș Pitești
Number 6
Youth career
–2021 Argeș Pitești
2021–2023 Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Argeș Pitești 59 (4)
International career
2020–2021 Romania U16 4 (0)
2021 Romania U17 5 (0)
2022–2023 Romania U18 11 (2)
2023–2024 Romania U19 9 (2)
2024–2025 Romania U20 2 (0)
2025– Romania U21 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 October 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 October 2025

Mario Cristian Tudose (born 21 January 2005) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Liga I club Argeș Pitești.[1][2][3]

Career

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Benfica

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On 19 August 2021, Benfica announced that they had enrolled the 16-year-old Tudose for €200,000.[4]

FC Argeș

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In the summer of 2023, Tudose returned to Argeș Pitești. As part of the agreement, Benfica retained 50% of the player's co-ownership rights.[5]

Honours

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Argeș Pitești

References

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  1. ^ "Mario Tudose, copilul minune al lui FC Argeş, povesteşte despre cei doi ani în care a crescut la Academia Benficăi Lisabona". jurnaluldearges.ro.
  2. ^ "FC Argeș a vândut un jucător la Benfica Lisabona! Sumă importantă de transfer". gsp.ro.
  3. ^ "Cum arată „victima" lui Ngezana". golazo.ro.
  4. ^ "Mario Tudose contratado". www.slbenfica.pt (in French). Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  5. ^ Belivacă, Tudor (5 September 2025). "Piteștenii au cedat repede în fața lui Gigi Becali. FCSB anunță transferul lui Mario Tudose: „Gata, ne-am înţeles și cu Dani Coman!"". Gazeta Sporturilor - GSP (in Romanian). Retrieved 11 October 2025.
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