Dumitru Stângaciu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dan Dumitru Stângaciu | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1964 | ||
| Place of birth | Braşov, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Jiangsu Sainty (Goalkeeper Coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| OJT Predeal | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1982–1984 | FCM Braşov1 | 5 | (0) |
| 1984–1995 | Steaua Bucureşti | 191 | (0) |
| 1988–1989 | → Olt Scorniceşti (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | Vanspor | 23 | (0) |
| 1996–2001 | Kocaelispor2 | 94 | (0) |
| Total | 329 | (0) | |
| National team | |||
| 1992–1998 | Romania | 5 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2010–2012 | Kuban Krasnodar (Assistant manager) | ||
| 2012–2014 | Dynamo Moscow (Assistant manager) | ||
| 2015 | ASA Târgu Mureș (Goalkeeper Coach) | ||
| 2015– | Jiangsu Sainty (Goalkeeper Coach)) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Dan Dumitru Stângaciu, (born 9 August 1964 in Braşov) is a retired Romanian football goalkeeper, who currently works as goalkeeper coach for Jiangsu Sainty.
He is best known for his spell with Steaua Bucharest in the 1980s and 1990s where he won the European Cup in 1986 and the European Super Cup in 1987.
Career
Aged 18, Stângaciu signs for FC Braşov but after only two years is signed by Steaua Bucureşti, being the second goalkeeper option of the coach Emerich Jenei. As Helmuth Duckadam retired from football in 1986, Stângaciu becomes the first option of the new coach, Anghel Iordănescu.
He spent the season 1988 - 1989 on loan to FC Olt Scorniceşti, as Steaua preferred to sign Silviu Lung, but returned in Bucharest one year later.
In 1995 starts his adventure in the Turkish Premier Super Football League, playing for Vanspor and Kocaelispor.[1]
He retired in 2001 and since then was for a while the goalkeepers' coach at FCU Politehnica Timişoara.
Stângaciu was Romanian football champion in 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1995, won the Romania Cup in 1987 and 1992 and the Turkish Cup in 1997. He also won five caps for Romania, being part of the squad who played at the World Cup 1998.
On 25 March 2008 he was decorated by the president of Romania, Traian Băsescu for the winning of UEFA Champions League with Ordinul "Meritul Sportiv" — (The Order "The Sportive Merit") class II.
Notes
^1 The 1983-1984 appearances and goals made for FCM Braşov are unavailable.
^2 The 2000-2001 appearances and goals made for Kocaelispor are unavailable.
References
- ↑ "DUMİTRU STINGACİU". TFF. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
External links
- Dumitru Stângaciu at National-Football-Teams.com
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