Cristian Popovici Explained

Cristian Popovici
Fullname:Cristian Daniel Popovici
Birth Date:13 February 1968[1]
Birth Place:Bacău, Romania
Position:Defender
Currentclub:CSM Bacău (manager)
Years1:1993–2002
Clubs1:FCM Bacău
Manageryears1:2002–2004
Managerclubs1:Aerostar Bacău
Manageryears2:2004–2007
Managerclubs2:FCM Bacău
Manageryears3:2008
Managerclubs3:FCM Bacău
Manageryears4:2010–2011
Managerclubs4:Botoșani
Manageryears5:2011
Managerclubs5:SC Bacau
Manageryears6:2012
Managerclubs6:Dinamo II București
Manageryears7:2012
Managerclubs7:FCM Bacău
Manageryears8:2012–2013
Managerclubs8:Botoșani
Manageryears9:2014–2016
Managerclubs9:SC Bacău
Manageryears10:2016–2017
Managerclubs10:Foresta Suceava
Manageryears11:2017–2018
Managerclubs11:Aerostar Bacău
Manageryears12:2018–2019
Managerclubs12:Metaloglobus București
Manageryears13:2019–2021
Managerclubs13:Știința Miroslava
Manageryears14:2021–2022
Managerclubs14:Dante Botoșani
Manageryears15:2022–
Managerclubs15:CSM Bacău

Cristian Popovici (born 13 February 1968) is a Romanian former professional footballer and currently a manager. As a footballer Popovici played nine years for FCM Bacău, being an important member of the team that beat Steaua București with 5-1 right on the Steaua Stadium and also had appearances in European competitions as UEFA Cup or UEFA Intertoto Cup.[2] After retirement, Popovici started his football manager career, being well known for coaching especially teams from Bacău and Moldavia such as: Aerostar Bacău, FCM Bacău, SC Bacau, FC Botoșani or Foresta Suceava, the only interruptions consisting of two short spells at Dinamo II București and Metaloglobus București.

Honours

Player

FCM Bacău

Manager

FC Botoșani
Aerostar Bacău

Notes and References

  1. Web site: CRISTIAN POPOVICI – Antrenorul care i-a făcut pe români să privească în sus, spre Botoșani!. CRISTIAN POPOVICI – The coach who made the Romanians look up to Botoşani!. stiri.botosani.ro. 30 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Bomba campionatului. Atunci si acum. Championship's bomb. Then and now. desteptarea.ro. 30 April 2019.