Cristian Popovici
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cristian Daniel Popovici | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 13 February 1968||
Place of birth | Bacău, Romania | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Știința Miroslava (head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–2002 | FCM Bacău | ||
Managerial career | |||
2002–2004 | Aerostar Bacău | ||
2004–2007 | FCM Bacău | ||
2008 | FCM Bacău | ||
2010–2011 | Botoșani | ||
2011 | SC Bacau | ||
2012 | Dinamo II București | ||
2012 | FCM Bacău | ||
2012–2013 | Botoșani | ||
2014–2016 | SC Bacău | ||
2016–2017 | Foresta Suceava | ||
2017–2018 | Aerostar Bacău | ||
2018–2019 | Metaloglobus București | ||
2019–2021 | Știința Miroslava | ||
2021–2022 | Dante Botoșani | ||
2022–2024 | CSM Bacău | ||
2024– | Știința Miroslava | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cristian Popovici (born 13 February 1968) is a Romanian former professional footballer and currently a manager. As a footballer Popovici played nine years for FCM Bacău, being an important member of the team that beat Steaua București with 5-1 right on the Steaua Stadium and also had appearances in European competitions as UEFA Cup or UEFA Intertoto Cup.[2] After retirement, Popovici started his football manager career, being well known for coaching especially teams from Bacău and Moldavia such as: Aerostar Bacău, FCM Bacău, SC Bacau, FC Botoșani or Foresta Suceava, the only interruptions consisting of two short spells at Dinamo II București and Metaloglobus București.
Honours
[edit]Player
[edit]- FCM Bacău
Manager
[edit]- FC Botoșani
- Aerostar Bacău
References
[edit]- ^ "CRISTIAN POPOVICI – Antrenorul care i-a făcut pe români să privească în sus, spre Botoșani!" [CRISTIAN POPOVICI – The coach who made the Romanians look up to Botoşani!]. stiri.botosani.ro. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Bomba campionatului. Atunci si acum" [Championship's bomb. Then and now]. desteptarea.ro. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
External links
[edit]- Cristian Popovici at Soccerway
Categories:
- Living people
- 1968 births
- Footballers from Bacău
- Romanian men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Liga I players
- Liga II players
- FCM Bacău players
- Romanian football managers
- CS Aerostar Bacău managers
- FCM Bacău managers
- FC Botoșani managers
- ACS Foresta Suceava managers
- FC Metaloglobus București managers
- CS Știința Miroslava managers
- 20th-century Romanian sportsmen
- Romanian football biography stubs