Dragu Bădin

Dragu Bădin (7 August 1947 – 30 July 2023) was a Romanian footballer who played as a defender.^[3]

Dragu Bădin

Personal information
Date of birth	(1947-08-07)7 August 1947[1]
Place of birth	Brăila, Romania[1]
Date of death	30 July 2023(2023-07-30) (aged 75)
Position(s)	Central defender[1]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1965–1967	Progresul Brăila
1967–1968	Șoimii Buzău
1968–1972	Petrolul Ploiești	96	(7)
1972–1975	Universitatea Craiova	70	(3)
1975–1976	FCM Bacău	11	(0)
1976–1980	Jiul Petroșani	124	(9)
1980–1981	Mecanica Fină București
Total		301	(19)
International career
1969	Romania U23[2]	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bădin was part of "U" Craiova's team that won the 1973–74 Divizia A, which was the first trophy in the club's history, a performance for which he received the "Honorary citizen of Craiova" title in 2023.^[4][5][6]

Bădin died on 30 July 2023, at the age of 75.^[4]

Honours

Universitatea Craiova

• Divizia A: 1973–74^[1]
• Cupa României runner-up: 1974–75^[7]