Sabin Ilie (born 11 May 1975) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a striker in Romania, Turkey, Spain, Germany, Hungary, China and Greece.

Sabin Ilie
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-05-11) 11 May 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth Craiova, Romania
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–1993 CSȘ Craiova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Electroputere Craiova 4 (0)
1994–1995 Brașov 19 (5)
1995–1997 Steaua București 54 (33)
1997 Fenerbahçe 12 (3)
1998 Kocaelispor 7 (2)
1998–2002 Valencia 0 (0)
1999Lleida (loan) 20 (3)
1999Steaua București (loan) 15 (3)
2000Național București (loan) 24 (14)
2001Energie Cottbus (loan) 10 (0)
2001Dinamo București (loan) 7 (3)
2002Național București (loan) 23 (5)
2002–2003 Debrecen 10 (6)
2003–2004 Rapid București 31 (18)
2005 Changchun Yatai 24 (14)
2005 Vaslui 4 (0)
2006 Jiangsu Sainty 5 (1)
2006 UTA Arad 8 (1)
2007 Iraklis 3 (1)
2007 Dunărea Giurgiu 4 (0)
2008 Qingdao Hailifeng 22 (18)
2018 Viitorul Domnești
Total 306 (130)
International career
1996–1997 Romania U21 4 (0)
Managerial career
2018 Viitorul Domnești (player/manager)
2019 Daco-Getica București (team manager)
2021–2022 Academica Clinceni (scouting team manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Ilie had a long career, playing for nineteen clubs. He began his career with Electroputere Craiova, and played for Steaua București and Național București before short spells in Turkey, Spain and Germany.[1] He had a spell with Fenerbahçe and Kocaelispor in the Turkish Süper Lig.[2]

Personal life

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He is the younger brother of fellow footballer Adrian Ilie.[1]

Honours

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Steaua București

Individual

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sabin Ilie: Imitatie de "Cobra"" (in Romanian). Noul Sports Magazin. 28 November 2007. Archived from the original on 7 October 2011.
  2. ^ "SABİN İLİE" (in Turkish). TFF. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
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