Corneliu Robe

Corneliu Robe

Personal information
Full name	Corneliu Robe
Date of birth	23 May 1908(1908-05-23)
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Date of death	4 January 1969(1969-01-04) (aged 60)
Place of death	Bucharest, Romania
Playing position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1925-1932	Olympia Bucureşti
1932-1937	Unirea Tricolor Bucureşti
National team
1930-1935	Romania[1]	14	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Corneliu Robe (born 23 May 1908 in Bucharest, Romania - died 4 January 1969 in Bucharest) was a Romanian football player who was a member of Romanian team which participated at the 1930 FIFA World Cup. He used to play as a Midfielder.

Career

Club career

In his career as a football player, Corneliu Robe played for only two clubs : Olympia and Unirea Tricolor, both teams from Bucharest, his hometown. He started his career in 1925, when he was seventeen, at Olympia Bucureşti. He played for Olympia until 1932, when he signed with Unirea Tricolor Bucureşti, a club from Obor (Colentina quarter). He retired from football in 1937, when he was only twenty-nine.

National Team

Corneliu Robe played for the Romania national football team between 1930 and 1935. In 1930, despite not having any appearance for the national team, he was picked up for Romania's squad for the 1930 FIFA World Cup in Uruguay. He played his first match for the national team at the 1930 FIFA World Cup, a defeat against the winners of the competition, Uruguay. He gained fourteen caps for Romania, but he did not score a goal. His last match for the national team was a defeat against Yugoslavia, on 1 January 1935.

References and notes

1. ^ Evidence of Corneliu Robe's appearances for Romania national football team

Romanian football portal

Persondata
Name	Robe, Corneliu
Alternative names
Short description	footballerr
Date of birth	23 May 1908
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Date of death	4 January 1969
Place of death	Bucharest, Romania