Cornel Cernea

Cernea played for Grivița IRA until 1997, when he joined the Divizia B team Minerul Motru. In 1999, he returns to Grivița IRA but after only few weeks joins Petrolul Ploiești and makes Divizia A debut. In 2003, he joins Oțelul Galați for a couple of seasons, before being bought by Steaua București in 2005 for a fee of €75,000. His last team being Progresul Bucuresti he retired in 2014.

Petrolul Ploiești

Divizia B: 2002–03 Oțelul Galați

Cupa României runner-up: 2003–04 Steaua București

Divizia A: 2005–06 Supercupa României: 2006