Facts: - clubs: sterom ploiesti arges pitesti unirea urziceni ceahlaul piatra neamt dacia mioveni campina progresul bucuresti delta tulcea poiana campina petrolul ploiesti astra ploiesti petrolul - caps: 60 113 26 36 28 18 8 13 16 - position: forward - years: -- -- 2003 2003 -- 2004 2004 -- 2006 2006 -- 1996 2007 2007 2007 2008 2009 1996 -- 1998 1998 -- 2002 2002 - height: 1.80 - birth date: 14 july 1976 - fullname: daniel Stefan costescu - name: daniel costescu - birth place: campina , prahova county , romania - goals: 15 27 10 9 2 2 0 2 6 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of daniel costescu .
daniel Stefan costescu -lrb- born 14 july 1976 -rrb- is a former romanian footballer who usually played as a striker .he scored 44 goals in 222 matches in the romanian first division and 21 goals in 67 matches in the romanian second division .his first match in divizia a -lrb- romanian first division -rrb- was olimpia satu mare - petrolul ploiesti 3-0 on 1 august 1998 , while playing for petrolul ploiesti .he was selected once in the romanian divisionary national team -lrb- comprising players playing only in the romanian leagues -rrb- .