Viorel Firu Smarandache (2 July 1953 – 15 December 2018) was a Romanian footballer who played as a defender.[3][4][5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Viorel Firu Smarandache | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 2 July 1953||
Place of birth | Coșovenii de Sus, Romania[1] | ||
Date of death | 15 December 2018[1] | (aged 65)||
Position(s) | Central defender[1] | ||
Youth career | |||
1969–1970 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1970–1971 | Universitatea Craiova | 11 | (0) |
1971–1976 | Steaua Bucureşti | 110 | (3) |
1976–1980 | Olimpia Satu Mare | 98 | (10) |
1981–1983 | Gloria Buzău | 4 | (0) |
1984–1986 | Electroputere Craiova[a] | 27 | (2) |
Total | 250 | (15) | |
International career | |||
1973–1974 | Romania U21[2] | 2 | (0) |
1971–1976 | Romania U23[2] | 8 | (0) |
1972 | Romania | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
International career
editViorel Smarandache played one friendly game for Romania, being used by coach Gheorghe Ola in a 2–2 against Peru.[6][7]
Honours
editSteaua Bucureşti
Olimpia Satu Mare
Electroputere Craiova
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h Viorel Smarandache at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ a b "Viorel Smarandache profile". 11v11. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Doliu la Steaua! S-a stins un fost internațional cu peste 100 de meciuri în roș-albastru. A jucat și la Universitatea Craiova" [Mourning at Steaua! A former international with over 100 matches in red and blue has passed away. He also played for Universitatea Craiova] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "A murit Viorel Smarandache, fostul fotbalist al Stelei" [Viorel Smarandache, Steaua's former football player, died] (in Romanian). Libertatea. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Doliu în fotbalul românesc. O vedetă de la Steaua a murit" [Mourning in Romanian football. A star from Steaua has died] (in Romanian). Libertatea. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Viorel Smarandache". European Football. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Romania - Peru 2:2". European Football. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ Viorel Smarandache at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Romanian Cup - Season 1977 - 1978". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
External links
edit- Viorel Smarandache at WorldFootball.net
- Viorel Smarandache at Labtof.ro