Dumitru Popescu (footballer, born 1942)

Dumitru Popescu (17 March 1942 – 27 December 1997) was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder.^[2][3][4]

Dumitru Popescu

Personal information
Date of birth	(1942-03-17)17 March 1942[1]
Place of birth	Pucioasa, Romania[1]
Date of death	27 December 1997(1997-12-27) (aged 55)
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Central midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1959–1962	Știința București
1962	Viitorul București	11	(4)
1963–1965	Progresul București	50	(12)
1965–1969	Steaua București	85	(8)
1969–1970	Farul Constanța	11	(0)
1970–1971	Progresul București	2	(0)
1971–1972	Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea	11	(1)
Total		170	(25)
International career
1962–1966	Romania	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

Dumitru Popescu played seven games at international level for Romania, including appearances at Euro 1964 and 1968 qualifiers and at the 1966 World Cup qualifiers.^[5]

Honours

Steaua București

• Divizia A: 1967–68^[1][2]
• Cupa României: 1965–66, 1966–67, 1968–69^[1][2]