Bazil Marian

Bazil Marian (7 November 1922 – 19 January 2008) was a Romanian professional footballer and coach. As a player, Marian played as a midfielder or forward and was named The Bomber due to the large number of goals he scored and was also a popular player among supporters due to some funny episodes, for example in 1952 he drank two glasses of țuică on the pitch.[1] After the retirement Marian started his coaching career and over the years he coached important teams like: Rapid București, Jiul Petroșani, Dinamo București, Argeș Pitești or JS Kabylie. He was also the coach of Romania and Romania U-21. Marian retired from football in 1989.[2]

Bazil Marian

Personal information
Date of birth	(1922-11-07)7 November 1922
Place of birth	Uioara de Sus, Romania
Date of death	19 January 2008(2008-01-19) (aged 85)
Place of death	Bucharest, Romania
Position(s)	Midfielder / Forward
Youth career
1934–1938	Solvay Uioara
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1938–1940	Victoria Cluj	14	(2)
1940–1941	Mica Brad	22	(5)
1941–1946	Carmen București	62	(34)
1946–1947	Victoria Cluj	18	(5)
1947–1954	Locomotiva București	105	(54)
1960–1961	Jiul Petroșani	14	(2)
Total		235	(102)
National team‡
1942–1949	Romania	18	(2)
Teams managed
1954–1960	Rapid București (assistant)
1961–1962	Jiul Petroșani
1962–1963	Viitorul București
1963–1967	Romania U-21
1967–1969	Dinamo București
1969	Farul Constanța
1970	Argeș Pitești
1971–1972	Rapid București
1973–1974	Boufarik
1974–1975	JS Kabylie
1977–1978	Rapid București
1979–1989	Romania U-21
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 March 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 March 2018