Daniel Prodan
Romanian football player, World Cup participant
Born
1972
53 years ago
Died
November 16th, 2016
8 years ago — 44 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A Romanian football player played as a defender. Started professional career with Steaua București, contributing to the team's success in domestic leagues. Played for the Romanian national team, participating in the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the UEFA Euro 1996. His club career included stints in Spain with Real Madrid and in Italy with Fiorentina. After retiring from professional play, contributed to the sports community through coaching and mentorship.
Defended for the Romanian national team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup
Competed in UEFA Euro 1996
Played for Steaua București, Real Madrid, and Fiorentina
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