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FIFA
Marian
Alexandru
REFEREE · 30 appearances
Romania · FRF · UEFA
Marian Alexandru Barbu
🎖️ UEFA First · 2026/27🌍 FIFA Badge
⚽Romania referee · 7 competitions · FIFA International
Career Stats
7 comps30
total appearances
20
Referee
7
4th Official
1
VAR
2
AVAR
Domestic 0International 30
Season-by-Season Activity
'21/22
6
'22/23
4
'23/24
5
'25/26
7
Referee4th OfficialAVAR
| Season | Total | Ref | 4th | VAR | AVAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 7 | 6 | 1 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | 5 | 4 | — | — | 1 |
| 2022/23 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Career Milestones
Career-firsts tracked in our database.
First tracked match14/07/2021
Valmiera FC v FK Sūduva
UEFA Europa Conference League
First international match14/07/2021
Valmiera FC v FK Sūduva
UEFA Europa Conference League
First VAR appearance
Tromsø IL v Kilmarnock FC
UEFA Europa Conference League
First Champions League match10/08/2021
FC Shakhtar Donetsk v Krc Genk
Champions League
Match Activity
22 matches · 4 yearsRole:RefereeAVARNo match
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Top 9% among Romania officials
Peer Benchmark
Match Count91%
Seasons Active76%
Competitions87%
Median in Romania: 7 matches · 2 seasons
Recent Matches
11Dec2025
Europa League
Vfb StuttgartvsMK MAKKABI TEL AVIV
Referee
12Oct2025
FIFA WC European Qualifiers
SCOTLANDvsBELARUS
Referee
17Sept2025
Champions League
SK Slavia PrahavsFK Bodø/glimt
Referee
07Sept2025
FIFA WC European Qualifiers
NORTH MACEDONIAvsLIECHTENSTEIN
Fourth Official
21Aug2025
UEFA Europa Conference League Play-Off Round (First Legs)
Jagiellonia BiałystokvsFC DINAMO CITY
Referee
Most-Officiated Teams
Least-Officiated Teams
Clubs in their current competition, ordered by how seldom this official has worked their matches.
Each number = matches officiated involving that club · 0× = never officiated them
Frequently Works With
- 1Imre Laszlo BucsiAssistant Referee 213×
- 2George Florin NeacșuAssistant Referee 18×
- 3Constantin Sebastian ColțescuFourth Official8×
- 4Cătălin Sorin PopaVAR7×
- 5Horațiu Mircea FeșnicReferee7×
- 6Valentin Gabriel AvramAssistant Referee 16×
- 7Alexandru CereiAssistant Referee 26×
- 8Mihai Ovidiu ArteneAssistant Referee 15×
Rarely Works With
Active officials in UEFA Europa Conference League they have shared fewest matches with.
- 1Fran JovićReferee · 21 in leagueNever
- 2Donald RobertsonReferee · 19 in leagueNever
- 3Vencel TóthAssistant Referee 1 · 18 in leagueNever
- 4Daniel SchlagerFourth Official · 18 in leagueNever
- 5Georgi YordanovObserver · 17 in leagueNever
- 6Morten KroghReferee · 17 in leagueNever
- 7José Luis Munuera MonteroVAR · 17 in leagueNever
- 8Jeroen ManschotVAR · 17 in leagueNever
Top Destinations
- 1Astana2×
- 2Belgrade1×
- 3Berne1×
- 4Beer Sheva1×
- 5Bruges1×
- 6Helsinki1×
- 7Kostanay1×
- 8Kyiv1×
- 9Kopavogur1×
- 10London1×
- 11Madrid1×
- 12Plzen1×
- 13Riga1×
- 14Sarajevo1×
- 15Sinsheim1×
Venues Visited(22)
Every stadium Marian Alexandru Barbu has officiated at, with the matches worked there.
AstanaAstana
2 matchesSarajevoSarajevo
1 matchHelsinkiHelsinki
1 matchKostanayKostanay
1 matchTallinnTallinn
1 matchMadridMadrid
1 matchBerneBerne
1 matchVaduzVaduz
1 matchIsraelBeer Sheva
1 matchLondonLondon
1 matchBrugesBruges
1 matchYerevanYerevan
1 matchDynamoKyiv · Ukraine
1 matchSzczecinSzczecin
1 matchIcelandKopavogur
1 matchTromsoTromso
1 matchPlzenPlzen
1 matchSinsheimSinsheim
1 matchZurichZurich
1 matchBelgradeBelgrade
1 matchOther Romania Officials
Career Events
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