Cristian Tănase (Romanian pronunciation: [kristiˈan təˈnase]; born 18 February 1987) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder. He spent most of his years in Romania with Argeș Pitești and FCSB, winning seven domestic trophies with the latter, and also had stints at several clubs in China and Turkey throughout his career. Internationally, Tănase totalled 40 caps for the Romania national team between 2008 and 2015.