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Carol Creiniceanu

Carol Creiniceanu

Romanian footballer

Carol Creiniceanu (1 February 1939 – 14 January 2012) was a Romanian association football player. He was part of the Romanian team that reached quarterfinals at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1][3][7]

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International career

Carol Creiniceanu played three games and scored one goals at international level for Romania, making his debut on 9 October 1963 when coach Silviu Ploeșteanu used him to replace Ion Haidu in the 32nd minute of a friendly which ended 0–0 against Turkey.[6][8] His following game was also against Turkey, a 3–0 victory at the 1966 World Cup qualifiers in which he scored the final goal.[6][9] His last game for the national team was a friendly which ended 1–1 against Yugoslavia.[6][10] Creiniceanu also played 11 games and scored 4 goals for Romania's Olympic team, participating at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where he scored two goals, one in a 3–1 victory against Mexico and one in a 4–2 victory against Ghana, helping the team finish in the 5th place.[5][11][12]

Honours

Minerul Lupeni

Steaua București

Notes

  1. The statistics for the 1957–58 and 1958–59 Divizia B seasons are unavailable.[3]
  2. Including 11 appearances and 4 goals for Romania's Olympic team.[5][6]

References

  1. [1]
    Carol Creiniceanu. sports-reference.com
  2. [2]
    A decedat si Carol Creiniceanu. fcsteaua.ro (15 January 2012)
  3. [3]
    "A incetat din viata Carol Creiniceanu" [Carol Creiniceanu died] (in Romanian). RomanianSoccer.ro. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  4. [4]
    "Fotbaliştii care au creat istoria clubului STEAUA BUCUREŞTI" [The football players who created the history of STEAUA BUCHAREST] (in Romanian). fcsteaua.ro. 19 July 2011. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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    Carol Creiniceanu. national-football-teams.com
  6. [6]
    "Carol Creiniceanu". European Football. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  7. [7]
    "A murit una din legendele Stelei, Carol Creiniceanu. Avea 72 de ani" [One of the Steaua's legends, Carol Creiniceanu, died. He was 72 years old] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 15 January 2012. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  8. [8]
    "Turkey 0-0 Romania". European Football. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  9. [9]
    "Romania 3-0 Turkey". European Football. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  10. [10]
    "Yugoslavia 1-1 Romania". European Football. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  11. [11]
    "Romania 3-1 Mexico". 11v11. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  12. [12]
    "Romania 4-2 Ghana". 11v11. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
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