27-524: Sorescu may refer to: People with the surname [ edit ] Deian Sorescu ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdejan kristiˈan soˈresku] ; born 29 August 1997) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or a right-back for Ekstraklasa club Raków Częstochowa . Marin Sorescu ( Romanian pronunciation: [maˈrin soˈresku] ; 29 February 1936 – 8 December 1996)
54-462: A cap is a player's appearance in a game at international level. The term dates from the practice in the United Kingdom of awarding a cap to every player in an international match of rugby football and association football . In the early days of football, the concept of each team wearing a set of matching shirts had not been universally adopted, so each side would distinguish itself from
81-705: A friendly match with Georgia at the Ilie Oană Stadium in Ploiești . He started as a right-back and provided an assist to Andrei Ivan in the 2–1 loss. On 7 June 2024, Sorescu was selected in the squad for the UEFA Euro 2024 . He made two appearances as a substitute in the group stage , where Romania finished at the top but went on to lose to the Netherlands in the round of 16 . Raków Częstochowa Individual Cap (sports) In sport ,
108-690: A "county cap" to players. As of April 2021, 70 players have won 100 or more caps in Test cricket. Players still active at Test level are in bold type . In rugby union , 92 players have reached 100 international caps as of 27 October 2023. Players from England , Scotland , Wales and Ireland are eligible for selection to the British & Irish Lions touring squad. Lions matches are classed as full international tests, and caps are awarded. The Pacific Islanders team, composed of players from Fiji , Samoa , Tonga , Niue and Cook Islands have
135-599: A 3–1 defeat of Lech Poznań in the Polish Cup final. Sorescu made his European debut on 21 July 2022, starting in an eventual 5–0 home thrashing of Astana in the UEFA Europa Conference League second qualifying round ; he was sent-off in the 21st minute after receiving a second yellow card . On 14 January 2023, Sorescu rejoined the Romanian league by signing for FCSB on loan until
162-489: A number of his appearances had been at World Cup and European Championship final tournaments for which he could only receive one cap, he received only his 85th physical cap. In Scotland, for many years the practice was to present caps only for appearances in the British Home Championship , meaning that several players never received one (including those in their 1958 FIFA World Cup squad); this anomaly
189-459: A player reaches the 100th cap. Some men's association football teams still award physical caps. Players are awarded one cap for every match they play – unless they play in a World Cup or European Championship finals tournament, then they are given a single cap for the competition, with the names of all their opponents stitched into the fabric of the cap itself. For example, when David Beckham made his one-hundredth appearance for England, because
216-603: A similar arrangement, although no players involved have so far reached 100 caps (Fijian Nicky Little is closest with 71 caps). Players still active at Test level are in bold type . The International Rugby League honours players that have made 50 international appearances in their career with a special golden cap. The record for most caps is held by former Australian Kangaroos player and captain Darren Lockyer with 59 matches. Players still active at Test level are in bold type . Physical caps are not distributed by
243-410: A sportsperson has represented a team in a particular sport. Thus, a "cap" is awarded for each game played and so a player who has played x games for the team is said to have been capped x times or have won x caps. The practice of awarding a physical cap varies from sport to sport. It may be awarded before a player's debut or, particularly for national teams, a commemorative cap may be awarded after
270-411: A white silk cap with red rose embroidered on the front. These to be termed International Caps . The act of awarding a cap is now international and is applied to other sports. Although in some sports physical caps may not now always be given (whether at all or for each appearance) the term cap for an international or other appearance has been retained as an indicator of the number of occasions on which
297-523: Is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or a full-back for Süper Lig club Gaziantep and the Romania national team . A youth player of Politehnica Timișoara until its dissolution in 2012, he started his senior career with the two entities which asserted the history of the defunct team — ACS Poli Timișoara and ASU Politehnica Timișoara . In 2018, Sorescu left the latter to sign for Dinamo București , amassing over 120 matches in
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#1732783720461324-406: Is common for a player to be presented with their cap in a ceremony on the first morning of their maiden Test match , although a physical cap may not be presented for every occasion on which a player represents his country. International caps are numbered according to the number of players who have represented the country before. For example, cap number 50 is awarded to the fiftieth player to represent
351-467: Is retired American player Kristine Lilly , who has 354 caps. In men's association football, the record belongs to Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal; he surpassed Bader Al-Mutawa with his 197th cap on 23 March 2023, before extending his record to 198 caps on 26 March 2023. The first footballer to win 100 international caps was Billy Wright of England's Wolverhampton Wanderers . Wright went on to appear 105 times for England, 90 of them he obtained whilst he
378-505: The top flight before moving abroad to Raków Częstochowa four years later. He won three domestic trophies in Poland, and in the 2023 winter transfer window returned to Romania on loan to Dinamo's city rivals FCSB . In 2024, Sorescu moved to Turkish side Gaziantep, initially on loan, before joining them permanently in August that year. Internationally, Sorescu earned his first cap for
405-715: The Romania senior team in a 1–2 friendly loss to Georgia in June 2021. He was selected in the squad for the UEFA Euro 2024 , where they managed to win their group and reach the round of 16 . Born in Moldova Nouă , Caraș-Severin County , Sorescu played football for local club Dunărea Moldova Nouă before joining the youth setup of FC Politehnica Timișoara , aged ten. After the dissolution of FC Politehnica, he moved to newly-founded ACS Poli Timișoara in 2012. At age 16, Sorescu
432-514: The country. In some domestic cricket competitions, caps are also awarded. However, they are not awarded automatically for every appearance made, but instead at the discretion of the administrators of the club for whom the recipient plays, and are a one-off recognition that the recipient is now a regular, established player for the club. The most prevalent example of this system is in English county cricket , in which many First Class counties award
459-592: The end of the season . He made his debut for the Roș-albaștrii eight days later, in a 1–0 away win over Hermannstadt , and scored his first goal in a 2–1 victory against Argeș Pitești on 26 February. On 25 May, after his club mathematically finished second in the Liga I, FCSB owner Gigi Becali publicly stated that he would not activate Sorescu's €900,000 permanent transfer clause. On 18 January 2024, Sorescu moved to Turkish Süper Lig club Gaziantep on loan for
486-541: The game ending in a 3–2 win. During that summer, he was subject to offers from Legia Warsaw and Dinamo's city rivals FCSB . On 19 January 2022, Dinamo București announced the transfer of Sorescu to Raków Częstochowa , and two days later the Polish team confirmed the signing of a three-and-a-half-year deal. He registered his Ekstraklasa debut on 12 February, in a 1–0 away victory over Radomiak Radom . On 2 May that year, he won his first career trophy after starting in
513-666: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sorescu&oldid=1243922819 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Pages using the Phonos extension Pages with Romanian IPA Pages including recorded pronunciations Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Deian Sorescu Deian Cristian Sorescu ( Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdejan kristiˈan soˈresku] ; born 29 August 1997)
540-597: The other by wearing a specific sort of cap. An early illustration of the first international football match between Scotland and England in 1872 shows the Scottish players wearing cowls , and the English wearing a variety of school caps. The practice was first approved on 10 May 1886 for association football after a proposal made by N. Lane Jackson , founder of the Corinthians : That all players taking part for England in future international matches be presented with
567-405: The remainder of the campaign , joining several compatriots including manager Marius Șumudică . He played 16 league games and scored four goals during his initial stint, of which one in a 2–0 home win over Beşiktaş on 11 March. On 10 August 2024, Gaziantep announced the permanent signing of Sorescu on a three-year deal. Sorescu made his debut for the Romania national team on 2 June 2021, in
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#1732783720461594-499: The start of 2017, Sorescu moved to ASU Politehnica Timișoara , the other team in the city established after the dissolution of the original FC Politehnica. He made his breakthrough in the 2017–18 Liga II campaign , amassing 14 goals and 35 matches in all competitions. Liga I club Dinamo București signed Sorescu on a four-year contract on 27 April 2018. He registered his debut for "the Red Dogs" on 22 July that year, and also scored
621-497: The winner in the 2–1 home league victory over Voluntari . With eleven goals in all competitions, Sorescu was Dinamo București's top scorer in the 2019–20 season . He repeated the performance the next year , this time after netting only eight goals, and was chosen by Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal in the 2020–21 Liga I Team of the Season. On 19 July 2021, Sorescu scored a hat-trick in the campaign 's opener against Voluntari, with
648-468: Was a Romanian poet, playwright, and novelist. Alina Sorescu (born 14 July 1986 in Bucharest) is a Romanian singer and TV presenter. She is the host of Tonomatul DP2 on TVR2 . Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sorescu . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
675-400: Was a captain. Bold denotes players currently active in international football. As in association football, cricket still awards a physical cap. Caps are awarded both at international and domestic level, however the criterion for winning a cap differs between international and domestic cricket. In international cricket, a player is awarded a cap for every appearance made. It
702-564: Was loaned out to Romanian third division team Millenium Giarmata, after which he became part of the extended roster for the ACS Poli senior team. On 30 May 2015, Sorescu made his debut for the Alb-violeții in a 1–1 Liga II draw with Olimpia Satu Mare . Towards the end of the following season , he played his maiden minutes in the first league in games against Petrolul Ploiești and CSM Studențesc Iași ; both ended in 2–3 defeats. At
729-404: Was rectified retrospectively in the 2000s after pressure from players' families. FIFA recognises certain international games as ones where a player can be awarded a cap – these games are regarded as International "A" games. These are matches in which both nations field their first Representative Team. The world record holder for the highest number of international caps as of 5 November 2010
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