Marcel Coraș Explained

Marcel Coraș
Birth Date:14 May 1959
Birth Place:Arad, Romania
Height:1.930NaN0
Position:Striker
Youthyears1:1969–1976
Youthclubs1:UTA Arad
Youthyears2:1976–1977
Youthclubs2:Rapid Arad
Years1:1977–1979
Clubs1:UTA Arad
Caps1:57
Goals1:16
Years2:1979–1981
Clubs2:Politehnica Iaşi
Caps2:31
Goals2:9
Years3:1981–1983
Clubs3:UTA Arad
Caps3:28
Goals3:11
Years4:1983–1988
Caps4:153
Goals4:56
Years5:1988–1990
Clubs5:Victoria București
Caps5:48
Goals5:40
Years6:1990
Caps6:13
Goals6:5
Years7:1990–1991
Clubs7:Panionios
Caps7:30
Goals7:2
Years8:1991–1992
Caps8:26
Goals8:4
Years9:1992–1993
Caps9:?
Goals9:?
Years10:1993
Clubs10:Universitatea Cluj
Caps10:21
Goals10:2
Years11:1994
Clubs11:UTA Arad
Caps11:31
Goals11:3
Years12:1995
Clubs12:Motorul Arad
Caps12:?
Goals12:?
Totalcaps:438
Totalgoals:148
Nationalyears1:1982–1988[1]
Nationalteam1:Romania
Nationalcaps1:36
Nationalgoals1:6
Manageryears1:1996
Managerclubs1:UTA Arad
Manageryears2:1997
Managerclubs2:FC Baia Mare
Manageryears3:1998–1999
Managerclubs3:Bihor Oradea
Manageryears4:2000–2002
Managerclubs4:Astra Trinity Arad
Manageryears5:2002–2004
Managerclubs5:ACU Arad
Manageryears6:2005
Managerclubs6:UTA Arad
Manageryears7:2006
Managerclubs7:UTA Arad
Pcupdate:11 February 2018
Ntupdate:11 February 2018

Marcel Coraș (born 14 May 1959) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Career

He was born in Arad and debuted in Divizia A with hometown side UTA Arad in 1977. His most successful period was between 1983 and 1988, when he played for Sportul Studenţesc, with whom he won the league's silver medal in 1986. He became top goalscorer of the Divizia A in 1984 with 20 goals. He retired in 1995, having finished his fourth spell with FC UTA Arad.

Coraș got 36 caps and 6 goals for Romania, and represented his country at Euro 1984. He scored the fastest goal in a second half in the European competition after 21 seconds in a 2–1 defeat against West Germany.[2]

Honours

Club

Sportul Studenţesc

Individual

Notes and References

  1. News: Marcel Coras – International Appearances. The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
  2. Web site: Völler double for West Germany downs Romania in EURO 1984 Group 2 . UEFA . 4 October 2003 .
  3. Web site: Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Arotaritei, Sorin . Di Maggio, Roberto . Stokkermans, Karel . Golden Boot ("Soulier d'Or") Awards. 20 October 2013.