Alexandru Tănase (footballer)

Alexandru Guță Tănase (born 12 September 1923, date of death unknown) was a Romanian footballer who played as a striker.[1][2] He was the first footballer of Gaz Metan Mediaș that played for Romania's national team.[3]

Alexandru Tănase
Personal information
Full name Alexandru Guță Tănase
Date of birth 12 September 1923
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1942–1944 Gloria CFR Galați
1948–1950 Gaz Metan Mediaș
1952–1953 Minerul Petroșani
International career
1949 Romania 1 (0)
Managerial career
1958–1959 Gaz Metan Mediaș
1976–1977 FCM Galați
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Alexandru Tănase played one friendly match for Romania, on 8 May 1949 under coach Colea Vâlcov in a 2–1 victory against Poland.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Alexandru Tănase". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Alexandru Tănase". National Football Teams. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  3. ^ "RETRO: Alexandru Tănase, primul gazist din istorie care a jucat în echipa națională a României" [RETRO: Alexandru Tănase, the first gasman in history to play in the Romanian national team] (in Romanian). Gazisti.ro. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Alexandru Tănase". European Football. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Romania 2-1 Poland". European Football. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Meciuri de legendă: România 2-1 Polonia, 8 mai 1949" [Legendary matches: Romania 2-1 Poland, May 8, 1949] (in Romanian). Tikitaka.ro. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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