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Constantin Stancu

Not to be confused with the Romanian footballer Constantin Romeo Stancu.

Constantin Stancu
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-10-02) 2 October 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Pitești, Romania
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Youth career
1970–1976 Argeș Pitești
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1990 Argeș Pitești 447 (1)
International career
1976–1982 Romania U21[1] 24 (0)
1979–1987 Romania Olympic[1] 12 (0)
1983–1984 Romania 3 (0)
Managerial career
1990 Argeș Pitești
1992 Argeș Pitești
1993–1995 Argeș Pitești (assistant)
1995 Argeș Pitești
1995–1997 Argeș Pitești (assistant)
1997–1998 Chindia Târgoviște
2001 Metalul Plopeni
2001 Astra Ploiești
2004–2005 Argeș Pitești (assistant)
2005–2006 Juventus București
2008–2009 Muscelul Câmpulung
2011 Mioveni
2012 Mioveni
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Constantin Stancu (2 October 1956) is a Romanian retired football player and manager. As a player he spent all of his career at Argeș Pitești.[2]

Club career

Constantin Stancu was born on 2 October 1956 in Pitești, Romania, starting to play junior level football in 1970 at local club, Argeș.[2][3] He made his Divizia A debut on 1 September 1976 in a 2–0 away loss in front of Politehnica Iași.[2][3] He started playing in European competitions in the 1978–79 UEFA Cup edition when he helped the team eliminate Panathinaikos in the first round with a 5–1 aggregate victory.[2][4] In the following one they met Valencia led by Mario Kempes, earning a 2–1 win in the first leg, however they lost the second one with 5–2, thus the campaign ending.[2][4][5] In the same season he helped Argeș win the title, being used by coach Florin Halagian in 34 games in which he scored once in a 1–0 win over SC Bacău.[2][3][6] In the following season they passed AEK Athens in the first round of the 1979–80 European Cup, the team being eliminated in the following one by title holders and eventual winners, Nottingham Forest.[2][7] Since 1979 until 1990, Stancu was the team's captain.[3][8] His last Divizia A appearance took place on 2 June 1990 in a 0–0 with Flacăra Moreni, having a total of 447 matches with one goal scored in the competition, also playing a total of 14 games in European competitions.[2][3][9] Stancu was a player known for his consistency, having several seasons in which he played in all the league games, also he did not receive a red card in his entire career.[3]

International career

Constantin Stancu made three appearances at international level for Romania, making his debut on 1 June 1983 when coach Mircea Lucescu sent him on the field to replace Gino Iorgulescu in the 70th minute of a friendly which ended with a 1–0 loss in front of Yugoslavia.[10][11] His following two games were also friendlies, a 2–2 with Poland and a 2–0 victory against Greece.[10]

Managerial career

Constantin Stancu coached several clubs in Romanian football like Argeș Pitești, Chindia Târgoviște, Metalul Plopeni, Astra Ploiești, Juventus București, Muscelul Câmpulung and Mioveni.[12]

Honours

Argeș Pitești

References

  1. ^ a b "Constantin Stancu profile". 11v11. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Constantin Stancu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Un singur gol şi nici un roșu" [A single goal and not one red card]. Curier.ro. 3 October 2012. Archived from the original on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Constantin Stancu. Europa League 1978/1979". WorldFootball. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Singura echipă românească de fotbal care a învins trei mari cluburi din Spania. Marele Dobrin a fost cheia succeselor" [The only Romanian football team that has defeated three major clubs in Spain. The great Dobrin was the key to success] (in Romanian). Adevarul.ro. 1 March 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
    "Ziua în care Kempes s-a înclinat în fața lui Dobrin" [The day Kempes bowed to Dobrin] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Romania National Champions". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  7. ^ "43 de ani de la meciul dintre FC Argeș și Nottingham Forest" [43 years since the match between FC Argeș and Nottingham Forest] (in Romanian). Jurnaluldearges.ro. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
    "24 octombrie 1979: Argeșul a dat piept cu Nottingham Forest, campioana Europei" [October 24, 1979: Argeș played against Nottingham Forest, the European champions] (in Romanian). Romaniansoccer.ro. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
    "FC Argeș – Nottingham Forest 1-2 (Cupa Campionilor Europeni, 7 noiembrie 1979)" [FC Arges – Nottingham Forest 1-2 (European Champions Cup, November 7, 1979)] (in Romanian). Tikitaka.ro. 7 November 2022. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
    "Constantin Stancu. Champions League 1979/1980". WorldFootball. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  8. ^ "Constantin Stancu". Fcarges1953.ro. Archived from the original on 10 July 2010. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Din istoria FC Argeş! Ştiaţi că…?" [From the history of FC Argeş! Did you know…?] (in Romanian). Jurnaluldearges.ro. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  10. ^ a b "Constantin Stancu". European Football. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Yugoslavia 1-0 Romania". European Football. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Primul antrenor al lui Costel Gâlcă îi dă un sfat noului tehnician al Stelei: "Nu fi tăcut, cum erai ca jucător!"" [Costel Gâlcă's first coach gives an advice to Steaua's new coach:"Don't be silent, like you were as a player!"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 6 June 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
    "Muscelul Câmpulung și-a prezentat achizițiile" [Muscelul Câmpulung presented its acquisitions] (in Romanian). Liga2.prosport.ro. 25 February 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
    "EXCLUSIV: Schimbare de antrenor la Muscelul!" [EXCLUSIVE: Change of coach at Muscelul!] (in Romanian). Liga2.prosport.ro. 28 April 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
    "Juventus Bucureşti 1999–2000 squad" (in Romanian). RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
    "Telu Stancu e interimar la Mioveni" [Telu Stancu is a caretaker at Mioveni] (in Romanian). Epitesti.ro. 19 September 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
    "In Cotroceni au fost probleme cu nocturna" [In Cotroceni there were problems with the nocturnal] (in Romanian). Libertatea.ro. 14 October 2001. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
    "Intre Neculaie si Niculaie" [Between Neculaie and Niculaie] (in Romanian). Ziaruldeiasi.ro. 2 October 2001. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantin_Stancu