Mircea Lucescu

Hometown. Born in Bucharest. A citizen of Romania.


Playing career. Position - Striker. Played from 1963 to 1982. in the Romanian club Dinamo (Bucharest), "Shtiinta" (Bucharest), "Politehnica" (Bucharest), "Korvinul (Hunedoara).


League appearances Romania has 362 matches and scored 78 goals. He played for the national team of Romania (74 games, 9 goals).


. Six times champion of Romania, two-time Cup Romania.


. Best footballer of Romania in 1969.


. In European competitions held 15 matches, scored three goals.


. Coaching career
. In 1979-1980 and in 1985-1990. worked with the Romanian club Korvinul "and" Dinamo ". In 1981-1985. coached team Romania.


From 1990 to 1997. coached Italian clubs "Pisa", "Brescia" and "Regina".


In 1997-1999. - Romanian "Rapid" (Bucharest).


In 1998-1999. - Italian Inter.


In 1999-2000. - Bucharest "Rapid".


From 2000 to 2004. working with the Turkish Galatasaray and Besiktas.


. In 2004, at the invitation of Rinat Akhmetov, the president of FC "Shakhtar" and the main shareholder of the company, System Capital Management, has signed a contract with the Donetsk club.


. Lucescu - two-time champion of Romania, seven-time silver medalist championship Romania, three-time winner of the Cup in Romania.


. Two-time champion of Turkey, Turkey's silver medalist, bronze medalist championship of Turkey.


. Under the leadership of Romania Mircea Lucescu team advanced to the European Championship in 1984.


. In August 2000, led Galatasaray to the title holder of the European Super Cup, his team in the quarterfinals of the Champions League 2000-2001.


. Three-time champion of Ukraine (2005, 2006, 2008.)
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Over the past year, "Shakhtar" under the leadership of the Romanian coach collected all the most prestigious domestic football trophies - Gold Cup Major League, Cup and Super Cup. And most M. Lucescu named the best coach in the national championship season of 2007-2008.