Andrei Badescu
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Andrei Bădescu is a Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

n footballer currently without a club.

Romania

Bădescu began his playing career in Romania in his hometown Craiova for Universitatea Craiova
FC Universitatea Craiova
Fotbal Club Universitatea Craiova is a Romanian professional football club from Craiova. They became the first Romanian football team to reach the semi-finals of a European tournament, during the UEFA Cup in 1982–83...

 in the 1st Romanian League. He played for the Junior Team Group '85 in 1998 and one year later played for Under 21 before being called up to the senior team a few times. In the summer of 2000 he left for Stiinta CFR Craiova in Liga IV
Liga IV
Liga IV is the fourth level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia D into Liga IV before the start of play for the 2006-07 season.- Current format :...

, where he played 27 games in the regular season and helped the team get promoted to Liga III
Liga III
Liga III is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C into Liga III before the start of the 2006-07 season.-Relegation:...

.

Two years later he signed with FC Extensiv Craiova in Liga II
Liga II
Liga II is the second tier league of the Romanian football league system. The league acquired this name in the 2006-07, being previously called Divizia B....

 but played only 4 games. Eight months later he came back to Stiinta CFR Craiova (today Gaz Metan CFR Craiova) in Liga III
Liga III
Liga III is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C into Liga III before the start of the 2006-07 season.-Relegation:...

 where he played 35 games and he was named under 21 player of the League (GDS.ro). After one and a half seasons, AC Bellinzona
AC Bellinzona
AC Bellinzona is a Swiss football club based in Bellinzona. It was founded in 1904, and won the Swiss Super League in 1948.-History:Since Bellinzona is an Italian speaking region, many Italian Serie A clubs loan youth players to the club to get first team experience. AS Roma are a parent club to...

 loaned him for half a season but he sustained several injuries and did not play in any official games.

Bădescu returned to the Romania in 2005 when he signed for Liga III
Liga III
Liga III is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C into Liga III before the start of the 2006-07 season.-Relegation:...

 team Gica Popescu Soccer School, for whom he played in 30 games. In 2006, Bădescu signed with Marcel Baban Soccer School in the Romanian Liga III
Liga III
Liga III is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C into Liga III before the start of the 2006-07 season.-Relegation:...

 where he played 36 games in the regular season and was named Best Goalkeeper of the League. In June 2007, he signed with Botoşani
FC Botosani
FC Botoşani is a football club from Botoşani, Romania.-The 1980s:In summer 1979, CS Botoşani was promoted to Divizia B, and after end of the 1979/1980 season, they obtained the highest position ; that had heretofore not been reached by any football team from Botoşani...

 of Liga II
Liga II
Liga II is the second tier league of the Romanian football league system. The league acquired this name in the 2006-07, being previously called Divizia B....

 where he played 7 friendly games before badly injuring his left knee.

Canada

Bădescu was most recently the 3rd goalkeeper of the Montreal Impact
Montreal Impact
Montreal Impact was a Canadian professional soccer club based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1992, the team played in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid until the 2011 season. The owner Joey Saputo now operates the MLS team Montreal ImpactThe...

 of the USSF D2 Pro League and the 1st goalkeeper of the second team Trois-Rivieres Attak
Trois-Rivières Attak
Trois-Rivières Attak FC is a Canadian soccer team, taking a sabbatical year from the Canadian Soccer League. They formally served as a reserve/academy team for the USL First Division side Montreal Impact until 2010, when Montreal Impact founded their own academy...

 of the CSL League with which he won the regular season and the CSL Play-off Final against Serbian White Eagles. With Montreal Impact he won the USSF D2 Pro League in 2009. On 17 March 2010 he resigned with the Montreal Impact
Montreal Impact
Montreal Impact was a Canadian professional soccer club based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1992, the team played in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid until the 2011 season. The owner Joey Saputo now operates the MLS team Montreal ImpactThe...

 for 2 more seasons. He and the club mutually agreed to terminate his contract on 17 February 2011.

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