Constantin Stanciu
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 September 1907[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Date of death | 27 March 1986 (aged 78)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1923–1926 | Venus București | 36 | (9) |
| 1926–1927 | Fulgerul Chișinău | 14 | (8) |
| 1927–1935 | Venus București | 62 | (6) |
| 1935–1939 | FC Juventus București | 22 | (2) |
| 1939 | Metalosport București | 10 | (1) |
| Total | 144 | (26) | |
| International career | |||
| 1929–1931 | Romania | 8 | (4) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1954 | Farul Constanța | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Constantin Stanciu (24 September 1907 – 27 March 1986) was a Romanian football forward.
Career
[edit]Stanciu made a total of eight appearances over his career and scored four goals for the Romania national team. His career in club football was spent at Venus București between 1923 and 1927, he played for Fulgerul Chișinău in 1926–1927 and he returned to Venus București. He then played for Juventus București until 1939, and he terminated his career in 1939 with Metalosport București.[2]
International career
[edit]Constantin Stanciu played 8 games and scored four goals at international level for Romania, making his debut on 15 September 1929 when coach Constantin Rădulescu sent him on the field in the 65th minute in order to replace Nicolae Kovács in a friendly which ended with a 3–2 away victory against Bulgaria.[3][4] He played three games at the 1929–31 Balkan Cup, scoring a double in a 5–2 victory against Bulgaria as Romania won the competition.[3] He was part of Romania's squad at the 1930 World Cup playing in the first game, a 3–1 victory against Peru in which he was heavily tackled in the first half by Luis de Souza and Alberto Denegri, walking limping in the second half of the game as no substitutions were allowed, managing to score the 2–1 goal with his injured leg.[1][3] Stanciu played his last two games for the national team in the victorious 1931–1934 Central European Cup for Amateurs, scoring a goal in a 4–1 victory against Czechoslovakia.[3]
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Romania's goal tally first. "Score" column indicates the score after the player's goal.[3]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 July 1930 | Estadio Pocitos, Montevideo, Uruguay |  Peru |
2–1 | 3–1 | 1930 FIFA World Cup |
| 2. | 10 May 1931 | Stadionul ONEF, Bucharest, Romania |  Bulgaria |
4–1 | 5–2 | 1929–31 Balkan Cup |
| 3. | 5–1 | |||||
| 4. | 20 September 1931 | Stadionul Carol al-II-lea, Oradea, Romania |  Czechoslovakia |
1–0 | 4–1 | 1931–1934 Central European Cup for Amateurs |
Honours
[edit]Venus București
Romania
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Descoperire unică: poveștile și arhiva foto din Uruguay 1930 ale românului care a marcat într-un picior în primul nostru meci la un Mondial" [Unique discovery: the stories and photo archive from Uruguay 1930 of the Romanian who scored with one foot in our first match at a World Cup] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ a b Constantin Stanciu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ a b c d e f g "Constantin Stanciu". European Football. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "Bulgaria 2-3 Romania". European Football. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "Balkan Cup 1933". European Football. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
- ^ "1931–1934 Central European Cup for Amateurs". European Football. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
External links
[edit]- Constantin Stanciu – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Constantin Stanciu at National-Football-Teams.com
