At peak career, Alexandru Cicâldău operates as a Mezzala, an Artisan midfielder who leverages strong mental and physical pillars to compensate for moderate technical foundations, showcasing excellent creativity, vision, and range in his passing. He is adept at picking out decisive passes over both short and long distances. However, his significant weaknesses in defensive aspects such as interceptions, awareness, and blocking mean he requires a robust midfield structure around him to cover his deficiencies, making him suitable for teams that prioritize offensive flair through central channels over defensive solidity from their creative midfielder.