Costel Burțilă

Costel Burțilă
Full name	Costel Burțilă
Date of birth	14 July 1991 (age 33)
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	120 kg (18 st 13 lb; 260 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Position(s)	Prop
Current team	Hyères-Carqueiranne-La Crau
Senior career
Years	Team
2012–15	Stade Rodez Aveyron
2015–16	Cognac
2016–18	Lavaur
2018–19	Trélissac
2019–Present	Hyères-Carqueiranne-La Crau
	Correct as of 27 March 2019
International career
Years	Team
2020–Present	Romania
	Correct as of 9 March 2019

Costel Burțilă (born 14 July 1991) is a Romanian rugby union player. He plays as a prop for French Fédérale 1 club Hyères-Carqueiranne-La Crau.

Club career

Costel Burțilă played mostly of his career in French Fédérale 1 league system. His started his rugby career in France in 2012 with Stade Rodez Aveyron. In 2015 he was signed by Fédérale 1 club Cognac playing there for only a season. In 2016 followed a move to Lavaur where he played for two seasons and in 2018 he was signed by Fédérale 1 club Trélissac. After just one season with Trélissac he was signed Hyères-Carqueiranne-La Crau in 2019.^[1]

International career

Burțilă is also selected for Romania's national team, the Oaks, making his international debut during the Week 2 of 2020 Rugby Europe Championship in a test match against the Os Lobos.^[2]^[3]