Camelia Ceasar is a Romanian professional footballer recognized for her agility, penalty-saving prowess, and consistency as a goalkeeper. She plays for AS Roma in Italy’s Serie A and is a regular for the Romania women’s national team.
Early Life and Background
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Full Name: Camelia Ceasar
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Date of Birth: 13 December 1997
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Place of Birth: Bacău, Romania
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Height: 1.73 m
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Nationality: Romanian
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Position: Goalkeeper
Ceasar moved to Italy with her family at age five and began her football journey soon after, initially playing as a striker before being selected as a goalkeeper in youth training.
Club Career
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Torino: Made her senior debut at just 13, becoming the first-choice goalkeeper for the 2012–13 season.
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Brescia (2013–2018):
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Developed as part of Brescia’s “golden generation,” winning two Serie A titles, two Coppa Italia trophies, and four Supercoppa Italiana titles.
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Became first-choice keeper, earning praise for key saves, including penalty stops in high-pressure matches.
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AC Milan (2018–2019):
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Joined Milan as part of Brescia’s transition, but was mostly used as a backup.
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AS Roma (2019–present):
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Signed in 2019 and quickly became a key figure between the posts.
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Helped Roma win the Coppa Italia in 2020–21, starring in the final with two penalty saves and earning the match MVP award.
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Won the Supercoppa Italiana in 2022–23 and signed a contract extension in 2021.
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Known for her penalty-saving ability and calm presence under pressure.
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International Career
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Represented Romania at youth level and made her senior debut in 2019.
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Regularly features for the Romania women’s national team.
Playing Profile
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Strengths: Agility, shot-stopping, penalty saves, and composure in big matches.
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Style: Commanding goalkeeper, reliable in one-on-one situations, and vocal in organizing the defense.
Honours & Achievements
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Brescia:
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Serie A Champion (2013–14, 2015–16)
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Coppa Italia Winner (2014–15, 2015–16)
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Supercoppa Italiana Winner (2014–15, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18)
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AS Roma:
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Coppa Italia Winner (2020–21)
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Supercoppa Italiana Winner (2022–23)
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FAQs About Camelia Ceasar
What position does Camelia Ceasar play?
Goalkeeper.
Which club does she play for?
AS Roma.
How old is Camelia Ceasar?
27 (born December 13, 1997).
What are her main achievements?
Multiple league and cup titles in Italy, Coppa Italia final MVP, and Romania international.
What is her playing style?
Agile, composed, and a specialist in saving penalties.
Conclusion
Camelia Ceasar’s journey from Romania to Italy’s top clubs, her trophy-winning exploits with Brescia and Roma, and her regular international appearances make her one of the most respected goalkeepers in women’s football. Her reliability and penalty-saving heroics have been central to her teams’ success at the highest level.
