Ștefan Onisie

Ștefan Onisie (23 November 1925 – 7 July 1984) was a Romanian footballer and manager. He was part of Steaua's Golden Team of the 1950s.^[3]

Ștefan Onisie

Personal information
Date of birth	(1925-11-23)23 November 1925
Place of birth	Vulcan, Romania
Date of death	7 July 1984(1984-07-07) (aged 58)
Place of death	Cugir, Romania
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1937–1943	Minerul Lupeni
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1943–1945	Minerul Lupeni
1945–1947	AMEF Arad
1948–1959	Steaua București[a]	128	(5)
1951–1953	→ CA Câmpulung Moldovenesc (loan)[b]	30	(1)
Total		158	(6)
International career
1953–1956	Romania	6	(0)
Managerial career
1959–1960	Steaua București (assistant)
1960–1961	Steaua București
1962–1963	Steaua București
1963–1964	Steaua București (assistant)
1964–1965	Minerul Baia Mare
1965–1970	Steaua București (assistant)
1970–1971	Steaua București
1971–1973	Universitatea Cluj
1974	Olimpia Satu Mare
1974–1975	Progresul Brăila
1975–1977	FCM Giurgiu
1977–1979	CFR Cluj[2]
1979–1981	Metalurgistul Cugir
1981–1984	Strungul Arad
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Onisie played six games at international level for Romania, making his debut in 1953 when coach Gheorghe Popescu I send him on the field at half-time to replace Titus Ozon in a 2–1 away victory against Bulgaria at the 1954 World Cup qualifiers in which he also appeared in a 1–0 loss against Czechoslovakia.^[4][5][6] In 1956, Onisie made his last appearance for the national team in a friendly which ended with a 2–0 away loss against Bulgaria.^[4][7]

Honours

Player

Steaua București

• Romanian League (4): 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956
• Romanian Cup (3): 1949, 1950, 1955

Manager

Steaua București

• Romanian League (1): 1960–61

As assistant manager

Steaua București

• Romanian League (2): 1959–60, 1967–68
• Romanian Cup (5) 1965–66, 1966–67, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71

Notes

1. The statistics for the 1957 unofficial championship called Cupa Primăverii are not taken into consideration.^[1]
2. The statistics for the 1951 Divizia B season are unavailable.^[1]