Victor Piţurcă (born May 8, 1956 in Orodel, Dolj county) Romania) is a former football (soccer) striker, a key member of the Steaua Bucureşti 1986 team that won the European Champions Cup and current coach of the Romanian national team. May 8 is the 128th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (129th in leap years). ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Administrative map of Romania with Dolj county highlighted Dolj is a Romanian county (Judeţ) in the Wallachia region, with the capital city at Craiova (population: 314,437). ... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ... Steaua BucureÅŸti is a sports club from Bucharest, the Romanian capital city. ... Champions League Logo The UEFA Champions League is an annual international inter-club football competition between Europes most successful clubs, regarded as the most prestigious club trophy in the sport. ... First international Yugoslavia 1 - 2 Romania (Belgrade, Yugoslavia; 8 June 1922) Largest win Romania 9 - 0 Finland (Bucharest, Romania; 14 October 1973) Worst defeat Hungary 9 - 0 Romania (Budapest, Hungary; 6 June 1948) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1930) Best result Quarterfinals, 1994 European Championship Appearances 3 (First in...

He is one of the top all-time goal scorears of Steaua Bucureşti. He later coached the team for 5 seasons, with short breaks. Although a key feagure of the best team in Romania. Steaua BucureÅŸti is a sports club from Bucharest, the Romanian capital city. ...

Piţurcă only played 13 games for the Romanian national team. First international Yugoslavia 1 - 2 Romania (Belgrade, Yugoslavia; 8 June 1922) Largest win Romania 9 - 0 Finland (Bucharest, Romania; 14 October 1973) Worst defeat Hungary 9 - 0 Romania (Budapest, Hungary; 6 June 1948) World Cup Appearances 7 (First in 1930) Best result Quarterfinals, 1994 European Championship Appearances 3 (First in...

Statistics

• Divizia A: 301 games - 165 goals
• Divizia B: 28 games - 4 goals
• Topscorer of Divizia A: 1987-88 (34 goals)
• Romanian Cup: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989
• European Champions Cup: 1985-86 (2-0 after penalties with FC Barcelona)
• European Super Cup: 1987 (1-0 Dynamo Kyiv)

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References

• Romaniansoccer.ro - history and statistics
• Steaua Bucuresti Online
• Other sources