Marius Lăcătuș
Former Romanian footballer and coach
Born
April 5th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Romania
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A prominent footballer and coach from Romania, contributions spanned multiple years in both player and coaching roles. Played primarily as a forward, achieved significant success with Steaua Bucharest, where team won the European Cup in 1986. Garnered a reputation for scoring crucial goals during both domestic and international competitions. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, leading various teams in Romania.
Won the European Cup with Steaua Bucharest in 1986
Scored notable goals for the national team
Coached multiple clubs in Romanian football
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