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- ↑ Octavian Ionescu at WorldFootball.net
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- ↑ "Tavi Ionescu, come-back de senzație la Sportul Studențesc! ASSSB – Electroaparataj 1-3" [Tavi Ionescu, a sensational comeback at Sportul Studentesc! ASSSB – Electrical Devices 1-3] (in Romanian). Sportb.ro. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
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- ↑ "Romanian Cup – Season 1978–1979". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
