Constantin Dumitriu

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Constantin Dumitriu
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-11-14) 14 November 1953 (age 72) [1]
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania [1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position Central midfielder [1]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1970–1972 Progresul București 29 (2)
1972–1976 Steaua București 72 (4)
1976–1982 Corvinul Hunedoara 156 (16)
Total257(22)
International career
1973–1975 Romania U23 11 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Constantin Dumitriu (born 14 November 1953), commonly known as Dumitriu IV is a Romanian former football midfielder.

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Club career

Dumitriu was born on 14 November 1953 in Bucharest, Romania. [1] He began playing football at Progresul București, making his Divizia A debut on 8 May 1971 under coach Petre Moldoveanu in a 1–0 home victory against Rapid București. [1] [2] The team was relegated by the end of the season, but he stayed with the club for one more season in Divizia B. [1] In 1972, Dumitriu joined Steaua București. [1] In the 1975–76 season, he helped Steaua win The Double, being used by coach Emerich Jenei in 15 league games. [1] [3] Subsequently, he went to play for Corvinul Hunedoara in 1976. [1] There, in the 1977–78 season, he scored a career best of seven goals. [1] The club was relegated at the end of the 1978–79 season, but Dumitriu stayed with the team, helping them gain promotion back to the first league after one year. [1] On 2 June 1982, he made his last Divizia A appearance in Corvinul's 3–1 away loss to Politehnica Timișoara, having a total of 207 matches with 19 goals in the competition. [1]

International career

Dumitriu played 11 matches from 1973 to 1975 for Romania's under-23 team. [4]

Personal life

Dumitriu is the younger brother of Emil Dumitriu, also known as Dumitriu II, and Dumitru Dumitriu, known as Dumitriu III, both of whom were international footballers. [5] [6]

Honours

Steaua București

Corvinul Hunedoara

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Constantin Dumitriu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
  2. ↑ "Progresul București vs Rapid București 0-1". Labtof. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. ↑ "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
    "Romanian Cup - Season 1975 - 1976". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  4. ↑ "Constantin Dumitriu profile". 11v11. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  5. 1 2 "Frații Benzar sunt a noua pereche de frați din istoria "roș-albaștrilor". Unii n-au jucat niciodată împreună. Alții au evoluat doar în câte un singur joc!" [The Benzar brothers are the ninth pair of brothers in the history of the "red-blues". Some have never played together. Others have evolved in just one game!] (in Romanian). Libertatea.ro. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  6. ↑ "Remember. Hunedoreni la Campionatele Mondiale de fotbal (IV)" [Remember. Hunedoreni at the World Football Championships (IV)] (in Romanian). Gazetadedimineata.ro. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
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