Ion Munteanu (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 June 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Buria, Romania | ||
Date of death | 24 March 2006 | (aged 50)||
Place of death | Bucharest, Romania | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
1965–1967 | Steaua "23 August" | ||
1967–1974 | Autobuzul București | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1974–1978 | Autobuzul București | ||
1979–1988 | Sportul Studențesc București | 281 | (30) |
1989 | Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea | ||
International career‡ | |||
1980 | Romania Olympic | 1 | (0) |
1979–1984 | Romania | 23 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 December 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 December 2019 |
Ion Munteanu (7 June 1955 – 24 March 2006) was a Romanian footballer who played as a left back for Autobuzul București, Sportul Studențesc București and Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea.[1][2] He died in 2006 because of cirrhosis.[3]
International career
[edit]Ion Munteanu played 23 matches at international level for Romania, making his debut on 14 October 1979 under coach Constantin Cernăianu in a friendly which ended with a 3–1 loss against the Soviet Union.[4][5] He played two games at the Euro 1980 qualifiers, seven at the 1982 World Cup qualifiers and two at the successful 1977–80 Balkan Cup.[4][6] He also played one match for Romania's Olympic team.[4]
Honours
[edit]Sportul Studenţesc
- Balkans Cup: 1979–80
- Cupa României runner-up: 1978–79[7]
Romania
References
[edit]- ^ Ion Munteanu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Ion Munteanu at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "A murit fostul fotbalist Ion Munteanu" [The former footballer Ion Munteanu died] (in Romanian). Adevarul.ro. 25 March 2006. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Ion Munteanu". European Football. Retrieved 27 December 2019.
- ^ "Soviet Union – Romania 3:1". European Football. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ a b "Balkan Cup 1977–80". European Football. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "1978–79 Cupa României". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Ion Munteanu at WorldFootball.net
Categories:
- 1955 births
- 2006 deaths
- Romanian men's footballers
- Olympic footballers for Romania
- Romania men's international footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Liga I players
- Liga II players
- AFC Rocar București players
- FC Sportul Studențesc București players
- Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea players
- Footballers from Dolj County
- Deaths from cirrhosis
- Alcohol-related deaths in Romania
- 20th-century Romanian sportsmen
- Romanian football defender stubs