Mircea Constantinescu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 February 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Crăiești, Romania[1] | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1970 | Politehnica Iași | 169 | (0) |
| 1969–1980 | Dinamo București | 110 | (0) |
| 1980–1982 | SC Bacău | 31 | (0) |
| Total | 310 | (0) | |
| International career | |||
| 1967 | Romania | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Mircea Constantinescu (born 25 February 1945) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Politehnica Iași, Dinamo București and SC Bacău.[2][3]
Club career
Mircea Constantinescu was born on 25 February 1945 in Crăiești, Romania, and made his Divizia A debut on 20 October 1963, playing for Politehnica Iași in a 5–3 away loss against Progresul București.[2] He spent 7 seasons at Politehnica, a period in which the club had a relegation to Divizia B, but he helped the club gain the promotion back to Divizia A after one season and in 1970 he went to play for Dinamo București where he won the title in his first season, contributing with 27 matches played.[2][4] He won two more titles, at the first contributing with 10 appearances and at the second with 32 games played.[2][4] After 7 seasons spent with The Red Dogs in which he played a total of 110 matches and appeared in 11 European competitions games (including four matches in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup), Constantinescu ended his career by spending one season at SC Bacău, making his last Divizia A appearance on 26 June 1977 in a 2–0 home victory against Sportul Studențesc București, having a total of 287 matches played in the competition.[2][4] After he retired from playing football, Constantinescu became a referee, arbitrating matches in Romania's top-league Divizia A.[4][5]
International career
Mircea Constantinescu played two friendly matches for Romania, making his debut in a 1–1 against Uruguay, which took place in Montevideo on Estadio Gran Parque Central.[6][7] His second game was a 2–1 away victory against Greece.[6][8]
Honours
Politehnica Iași
Dinamo București
References
- ^ Mircea Constantinescu at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b c d e f g Mircea Constantinescu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Mircea Constantinescu at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ a b c d "Mircea Constantinescu". Dinamo.webstyler. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ "Mircea Constantinescu referee profile". Labtof. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Mircea Constantinescu". European Football. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
- ^ "Uruguay - Romania 1:1". European Football. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
- ^ "Greece - Romania 1:2". European Football. Retrieved 1 July 2021.