Dumitru Popescu (footballer, born 1942)

Dumitru Popescu (17 March 1942 – 27 December 1997) was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder.[2][3][4]

Dumitru Popescu
Personal information
Date of birth (1942-03-17)17 March 1942[1]
Place of birth Pucioasa, Romania[1]
Date of death 27 December 1997(1997-12-27) (aged 55)
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Central midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1962 Știința București
1962 Viitorul București 11 (4)
1963–1965 Progresul București 50 (12)
1965–1969 Steaua Bucureşti 85 (8)
1969–1970 Farul Constanța 11 (0)
1970–1971 Progresul București 2 (0)
1971–1972 Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea 11 (1)
Total 170 (25)
National team
1962–1966 Romania 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

International career

Dumitru Popescu played seven games at international level for Romania, including appearances at Euro 1964 and 1968 qualifiers and at the 1966 World Cup qualifiers.[5]

Honours

Steaua Bucureşti

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References
  1. Dumitru Popescu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
  2. Dumitru Popescu at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. Dumitru Popescu at WorldFootball.net
  4. "Fotbaliştii care au creat istoria clubului STEAUA BUCUREŞTI" [The football players who created the history of STEAUA BUCHAREST] (in Romanian). fcsteaua.ro. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  5. "Dumitru Popescu". European Football. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
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