Mițul Violeta

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Violeta Mițul was a remarkable Moldovan footballer, born on April 3, 1997, in Tiraspol, who established herself as one of the best players for the women's national team of the Republic of Moldova. Throughout her career, she accumulated impressive expertise, playing for several international teams and representing her country in over 40 matches. Her position as a left-back and her technical qualities, especially her powerful shots due to being left-footed, made her a valuable player in set pieces and in the team's build-up play. Violeta Mițul's sporting career was characterized by ambition and a desire for continuous development. She won the Moldovan Cup twice, in 2013 and 2015, with FC Tiraspol-Alga, then ventured into international competitions, playing in Kazakhstan with the teams ZHFK Astana and ZHFK Okzhetpes, in Romania with Vasas Femina and FC Banat Girls, in Ukraine with FC Voskhod, in Italy with Apulia Trani where she won the gold medal of the Serie C championship in 2022, in Spain with FF La Solana, and in Iceland with Ungmennafélagið Einherji. Her achievements also include several silver and bronze medals from the championships of Kazakhstan, and the Romanian Cup won with Vasas Femina in 2019. Violeta offered an inspiring example to young Moldovan footballers, encouraging them not to be afraid to push their limits and to seize opportunities in international competitions. She emphasized the importance of continuous professional development and was dedicated to the sport until the tragic moment in September 2023, when she passed away at the age of 26 following a mountaineering accident in Iceland, leaving behind a legacy of determination and professionalism that inspires the Moldovan women's football community.