Valentin Bădoi

Romanian footballer and manager

Valentin Bădoi - Romanian footballer and manager
Born

December 16th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Romania

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A footballer and manager originated from Romania, played as a defender. Career began at FC Brașov, progressing through multiple clubs including Steaua București and FC Argeș Pitești. Transitioned to management after retirement from professional play, taking charge of several teams in lower divisions. Demonstrated a commitment to developing local talent and promoting a competitive spirit in Romanian football.

Played for Steaua București

Managed various Romanian lower league teams

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