- Gheorghe Constantin
Football manager infobox
playername = Gheorghe Constantin
fullname = Gheorghe Constantin
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1932|12|14
cityofbirth = flagicon|RomaniaBucharest
countryofbirth =Romania
currentclub = retired
position =formerStriker
youthyears = 1946–1949
youthclubs = flagicon|Romania Unirea Tricolor
years =1949 -1950 1950 -1951 1951 -1954 1954 -1969 1969 -1971
clubs = flagicon|RomaniaVenus Bucureşti flagicon|Romania Avântul Reghin flagicon|Romania CFR Iaşi flagicon|RomaniaSteaua Bucureşti flagicon|TurkeyKayserispor
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 1956–1967
nationalteam = flagicon|Romania Romania
nationalcaps(goals) = 39 (12)
manageryears=1972 -1973 1975 -1976 1977 -1978 1978 -1981 1981 -1982 1983 -1984 1984 -? |1990
managerclubs=flagicon|RomaniaSteaua Bucureşti flagicon|Romania SC Bacău flagicon|Romania FCM Galaţi flagicon|RomaniaSteaua Bucureşti flagicon|RomaniaPolitehnica Iaşi flagicon|Romania Steaua Mecanică Fină flagicon|RomaniaGloria Buzău | RomaniaGheorghe Constantin (born 14 December 1932 in
Bucureşti ,Romania ) is a romanian former football player. He is a symbol ofSteaua Bucureşti .Player career
Constantin made his debut for Unirea Tricolor youth team and shortly after the abolition of his team he signed with Venus UCB. He played only a year for his new team. He played a short period of time for Avântul Reghin and for CFR Iaşi before he signed a contract with
Steaua Bucureşti . He played 15 years for this team , scoring a huge number of goals inLiga I , 149. After this period he played his last years in Turkey , atKayserispor , before his retirement.Manager career
After his comeback from Turkey he was appointed by
Steaua as an Assistant Manager. He was the manager of the team in 1973 but after only a short period he moves to Bacău. After Bacău he trains FCM Galaţi , but he returns in 1978 at his true love,Steaua . He wins theRomanian Cup with Steaua and he leaves the team for trainingPolitehnica Iaşi . n 1983 he is appointed the manager ofSteaua 's second team, Steaua Mecanică Fină Bucureşti. After only a year, he moves toGloria Buzău .Achievements
As a player:
* 4Romanian Cup s (1955, 1961-1962, 1965-1966, 1966-1967)
* 4 times RomanianLiga I winner (1956, 1959-1960, 1960-1961, 1967-1968)
* 3 times top-goalscorer ofLiga I (1960,1961,1962)As a manager:
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Romanian Cup winner (1978 - 1979)Trivia
*He is nicknamed "Profesorul" (the teacher);
*His debut in the national team is made in the match between Romania and Serbia, match won by the romanian team which was composed only with players fromSteaua .
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