Paul Popovici
Romanian footballer (1948–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Popovici or Paul Popovits (21 June 1948 – 7 April 2021) was a Romanian professional footballer who played as a left-back.[3] He played almost all his career for two clubs, Bihor Oradea and UTA Arad. He also played four matches for Romania, making his debut in a match against Albania.[1]
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1948-06-21)21 June 1948 | ||
Place of birth | Oradea, Romania | ||
Date of death | 7 April 2021(2021-04-07) (aged 72) | ||
Place of death | Oradea, Romania | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Youth career | |||
1957–1958 | Metalul Oradea | ||
1958–1963 | Crișana Oradea | ||
1963–1964 | Crișul Oradea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1970 | Crișul Oradea | 94 | (7) |
1971–1974 | UTA Arad | 106 | (2) |
1974–1978 | Bihor Oradea | 90 | (11) |
1978–1979 | Înfrățirea Oradea | ? | (?) |
Total | 290 | (20) | |
International career | |||
1971–1972 | Romania | 4[lower-alpha 1] | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1988–1989 | Bihor Oradea | ||
1990 | Bihor Oradea | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Close
Popovici died in the morning of 7 April 2021, after he suffered a heart attack.[4][5]
- "Paul Popovici". European Football. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- Paul Popovici at National-Football-Teams.com
- S-a mai stins o fostă glorie a fotbalului bihorean. Mesajul fiului: „Ai fost idolul meu”. bihon.ro (in Romanian)
- Paul Popovici at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Paul Popovici at WorldFootball.net
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