Doru Nicolae

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Doru Nicolae
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Nicolae with Panathinaikos in the early 1980s.
Personal information
Date of birth (1952-03-22) 22 March 1952 (age 71)
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1963–1971 Abatorul București
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1971–1973 Petrolul Ploiești 5 (0)
1973 Steaua București 1 (0)
1974 Șoimii TAROM București 12 (0)
1974–1975 Gloria Bistrița ? (?)
1976 Dinamo București 6 (0)
1976–1980 Argeș Pitești 122 (26)
1980–1982 Panathinaikos 57 (9)
1982 Gloria Bistrița ? (?)
1983 Bihor Oradea 16 (0)
1984–1986 Gloria Bistrița ? (?)
1987 Universitatea Craiova 6 (0)
1987–1988 Gloria Bistrița ? (?)
International career
1970–1973 Romania Olympic 5 (0)
1973–1978 Romania B 1 (0)
1978–1988 Romania 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 September 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 September 2017

Doru Nicolae (born 22 March 1952) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a forward. [1] He was one of few Romanian footballers who was transferred in a foreign country during the communist regime. [2] Nicolae played seven games at international level for Romania. [3]

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Honours

Argeș Pitești

Panathinaikos

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References

  1. "Din atacant a ajuns portar. Vezi o povestea unui mare fotbalist, Doru Nicolae!". sportulbistritean.ro.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Interviu cu Doru Nicolae, primul român care a jucat în campionatul Greciei: "Sunt "câinoşi" şi muncitori!"". prosport.ro.
  3. "Doru Nicolae". European Football. Retrieved 28 January 2021.