Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 March 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Craiova, Romania | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Chindia Târgoviște (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
Universitatea Craiova | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1991 | Universitatea Craiova | 193 | (32) |
1991–1995 | FC U Craiova | 75 | (10) |
1995–1996 | Angers | 30 | (2) |
1996–1998 | Argeș Pitești | 44 | (4) |
1998–1999 | FC U Craiova | 40 | (3) |
Total | 380 | (51) | |
National team | |||
1987–1993 | Romania | 30 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
1999–2000 | FC U Craiova | ||
2001–2002 | Pandurii Târgu Jiu | ||
2002 | FC U Craiova | ||
2003–2005 | Pandurii Târgu Jiu | ||
2006–2013 | Romania U-21 | ||
2008 | FC Vaslui | ||
2014–2016 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
2016 | Concordia Chiajna | ||
2017–2019 | Argeș Pitești | ||
2020- | Chindia Târgoviște | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
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