Cristian Vrînceanu
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 15 April 1956||
Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania[1] | ||
Position(s) | Striker[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1973–1981 | Dinamo București | 148 | (11) |
1982–1983 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 5 | (1) |
1983–1984 | Buffalo Stallions (indoor) | 2 | (1) |
1985–1986 | New York Croatia | ||
1986–1987 | Esportiva Guaxupé | ||
Total | 155 | (13) | |
International career | |||
1975–1977 | Romania U21[2] | 13 | (1) |
1975 | Romania U23[2] | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cristian Vrînceanu (born 15 April 1956), commonly known as Chris Vranceanu, is a Romanian former football striker.[3][4] He was part of Romania's national team in a tournament in New York City, but did not play in any game as he ran away from the team's cantonment, in order to escape from Nicolae Ceaușescu's Communist regime.[5]
Honours
[edit]Dinamo București
New York Croatia
- Cosmopolitan Soccer League: 1985–86[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Cristian Vrînceanu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ a b "Cristian Vrînceanu profile". 11v11. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ Cristian Vrînceanu at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Chris Vranceanu". Nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ "Chris Vranceanu" (in Portuguese). Terceirotempo.uol.com.br. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ "History". Newyorkcroatia.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
Categories:
- 1956 births
- Living people
- Romanian men's footballers
- Romania men's under-21 international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Liga I players
- FC Dinamo București players
- FC Corvinul Hunedoara players
- Buffalo Stallions players
- Footballers from Bucharest
- Romanian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players
- Cosmopolitan Soccer League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil
- Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
- Romanian defectors
- 20th-century Romanian sportsmen
- Romanian football forward stubs