Nicolae Dumitru (footballer)
Romanian footballer and manager / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicolae "Nicușor" Dumitru (12 December 1928 – 8 August 2005) was a Romanian striker and manager.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicolae Nicușor Dumitru | ||
Date of birth | (1928-12-12)12 December 1928 | ||
Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
Date of death | 8 August 2005(2005-08-08) (aged 76) | ||
Place of death | Bucharest, Romania | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1945–1947 | Sparta București[lower-alpha 1] | 14 | (2) |
1947–1949 | Metalochimic București[lower-alpha 2] | 23 | (11) |
1949–1959 | Dinamo București | 168 | (45) |
Total | 205 | (58) | |
International career | |||
1953–1955 | Romania | 8 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1959–1963 | Dinamo București | ||
1963–1964 | Dinamo București | ||
1965–1967 | Victoria București | ||
1967–1969 | SC Bacău | ||
1969–1972 | Dinamo București | ||
1973–1974 | Ghana | ||
1974–1976 | Dinamo București | ||
1976–1978 | SC Bacău | ||
1982–1984 | Dinamo București | ||
1984–1986 | SC Bacău | ||
1986–1988 | Victoria București | ||
1988–1989 | Argeș Pitești | ||
1991 | Progresul Brăila | ||
1993 | Progresul București | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He is the most successful Manager in Romania, winning the Romanian First League on 7 occasions, all with Dinamo București.[3] Nicolae Dumitru also won two Romanian Cups, and went on to guide Dinamo to the European Cup semi-finals in the 1983–84 season.[4] He has a total of 558 matches as manager in Divizia A.[5]