Gheorghe Cacoveanu

(Redirected from Cornel Cacoveanu)

Gheorghe Cornel Cacoveanu (16 September 1935 – 23 November 2001) was a Romanian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, most notably for Steaua București.[1]

Gheorghe Cacoveanu
Personal information
Full name Gheorghe Cornel Cacoveanu
Date of birth (1935-09-16)16 September 1935
Place of birth Uioara, Alba County, Romania
Date of death 23 November 2001(2001-11-23) (aged 66)
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1955 Metalul Câmpia Turzii 30 (5)
1955 Progresul București 21 (6)
1956–1963 Steaua București 124 (25)
1963–1964 Dinamo Piteşti 11 (1)
1964–1965 Minerul Baia Mare 11 (2)
1965–1967 Tehnomental
Total 197 (39)
International career
1956–1960 Romania 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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His debut for Metalul Câmpia Turzii came in 1951. He promoted in the Romanian first division with his team and played well in Divizia A. He moved to Bucharest in 1955 playing only a season for Progresul București before moving to Steaua București. He played nine years for this team, being a part of Steaua's Gold Team. At his end of career, he played for Dinamo Piteşti, Minerul Baia Mare and his last team, the obscure third division club Tehnometal.

Honours

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Club

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Steaua București

References

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  1. ^ "Cacoveanu". fcsteaua.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved 25 November 2017.
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