Virgil Mărdărescu

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Virgil Mărdărescu
Personal information
Full name Vintilă Virgil Mărdărescu
Date of birth (1921-07-15)15 July 1921
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
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Place of death Aliso Viejo, California, United States
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1950 Flacăra București
Managerial career
1955–1956 Dinamo Braşov
1957–1958 Dinamo Cluj
1958–1959 Universitatea Cluj
1959–1960 Jiul Petroșani
1960–1961 Știința Craiova
1961–1962 Gloria Bistrița
1962–1963 Bacău
1963–1965 Argeș Pitești
1965–1968 Farul Constanța
1969–1970 Romania Olympic B
1970–1973 Politehnica Iași
1974–1978 Morocco
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Virgil Mărdărescu (also known as "Gil Mărdărescu", "Gheorge Mărdărescu" and "Vintilă Mărdărescu") was a Romanian football manager.

In 1969, was appointed as manager of the Romania national "B" team, known as Romania Olympic and undertook a tour of Israel.[1] and Australia.[2]

In 1976 he led Morocco to their first Africa Cup of Nations title,[3] but was unable to follow up that success in 1978 when the team were knocked out in the first round.[4]

His son Gil Mărdărescu played together with Pelé for New York Cosmos in the NASL.[5]

Honours

Politehnica Iași
Morocco

References

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