Gil Mărdărescu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mircea Mărdărescu | ||
| Date of birth | 12 April 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Săcele, Romania | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1970–1973 | Politehnica Iași | 28 | (0) |
| 1974–1975 | Wydad Casablanca | ? | (?) |
| 1975 | New York Cosmos | 5 | (0) |
| 1975 | Rochester Lancers | 2 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1980 | New York United | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Mircea "Gil" Mărdărescu (born 12 April 1952, in Săcele) is a retired Romanian-American football player.
In 1975 he joined the New York Cosmos as a midfielder in the North American Soccer League.[1] In the same year he moved on to the Rochester Lancers, where he was coached by Ted Dumitru.[2][3]
In 1980, he was a player coach with the New York United football team of the American Soccer League.[4]
His father Virgil Mărdărescu coached the Morocco to the 1976 African Cup of Nations title.
He currently lives in California with his wife Stephanie. Mardaresco has three grown children from a previous marriage.
References
- ↑ "Curtain call for a legend". Sports Illustrated. 23 June 1975. Retrieved 14 April 2013.
- ↑ http://naslsoccer.blogspot.fr/2010/09/gil-mardarescu.html
- ↑ http://www.soccer-almanac.com/players/player_template.php?id=mardagi01
- ↑ "New York United shines in 3 - 0 Big Apple debut" (PDF). Gannett Westchester Newspapers. 29 May 1980.
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