Career
Politehnica II TimișoaraEdit
He was the top striker of Politehnica II Timișoara, with 9 goals in 10 matches in the 2008 season and played the second half of the season on loan for Gloria BuzăUniversity Universitatea Cluj
On July 2009, he signed a contract with U Cluj. Although he showed impressive skills and helped U Cluj get promoted to the first division.
However, his relationship with the President deteriorated rapidly, and he left the club
Concordia Chiajna
In 2010, coach Laurențiu Reghecampf convinced Popa to sign with Concordia Chiajna. Adrian Popa contributed to the club"s promotion in the Romanian first division and was kept for the 2011-2012 Liga I season.
Steaua BucureștiEdit
In August 2012, Popa signed a contract with Steaua București for an undisclosed fee. Steaua București
Liga I: 2012-2013, 2013-2014, 2014-2015
Romanian Cup: 2014-2015.
Runner-up: 2013-2014;
Romanian Supercup: 2013.
Runner-up: 2014
League Cup: 2014-2015.