Lincar was born in
Oradea and debuted in Divizia A with
Steaua București in 1997, having joined Steaua from the
Girondins de Bordeaux youth team. Steaua won the league title during his first season with the club, took the cup title in 1999 and the league title again in 2001. In 2002, he headed overseas to spend two unsuccessful seasons in Greece at
Panathinaikos and
Akratitos. After playing for a while in Russia for
FC Amkar Perm, Lincar returns to Romania. He played for
Prefab Modelu where he is also an assistant manager. In 2011, he was manager of
FC Hunedoara for six matches being dismissed on 26 September 2011. ==International career==