Dan Potocianu

Dan Potocianu

Personal information
Full name	Dan Ion Potocianu
Date of birth	5 March 1974 (1974-03-05) (age 37)
Place of birth	Reşiţa, Romania
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position	Manager (formerly Defender)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1990-1993	CSM Reşiţa	28	(0)
1993-1997	Naţional Bucureşti	118	(6)
1997-2000	Servette	54	(2)
1998-1999	→ FC Basel (loan)	10	(0)
2000-2002	Naţional Bucureşti	40	(1)
National team
1997	Romania	1	(0)
Teams managed
2009-	CFR Timişoara
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Dan Ion Potocianu (born 5 March 1974 in Reşiţa) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a defender during the 1990s and early 2000s.

Career

Potocianu started playing professionally in 1990 with his home-town team FCM Reşiţa. In 1993, he earned a move to FC Progresul Bucureşti where he went on to make over 100 appearances before leaving for Switzerland's Servette FC in 1997. While at Servette, he had a loan spell at FC Basel during the 1998-99 season and he returned to Progresul Bucureşti in 2000. Injury forced him to retire in 2002 at the age of 28.

He was capped once for the Romanian national team, as a second half substitute for Anton Doboş in an 8-1 European Championships Qualifying win over Liechtenstein in Eschen on 6 September 1997.

External links

• Worldfootball.net - Profile
• Romaniansoccer.ro - Career stats

Romanian football portal

Persondata
Name	Potocianu, Dan
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	5 March 1974
Place of birth	Reşiţa, Romania
Date of death
Place of death