Cornel Popa

Cornel Popa (19 March 1935 – 4 November 1999) was a Romanian football defender who played for Romania in the 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying.[4] He spent most of his football career with Dinamo București.

Cornel Popa
Personal information
Date of birth (1935-03-17)17 March 1935
Place of birth Iași, Romania
Date of death 4 November 1999(1999-11-04) (aged 64)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1950–1951 Victoria Iași
1952–1955 Locomotiva Iași
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1956 Dinamo Bacău 16 (0)
1957–1969 Dinamo București[lower-alpha 1] 246 (0)
1969–1970 Beşiktaş 0 (0)
Total 262 (0)
National team
1958–1967 Romania[lower-alpha 2] 37 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours
Dinamo București

Notes
  1. The statistics for the 1957 unofficial championship called Cupa Primăverii are not taken into consideration.[1]
  2. Including 10 appearances for Romania's Olympic team.[2][3]

References
  1. Cornel Popa at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
  2. "Cornel Popa". European Football. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. Cornel Popa at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. "European Championship 1960 (Details)". rsssf.com. Retrieved 8 February 2017.
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