Iuliu Năftănăilă
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 25 August 1942||
Place of birth | Făgăraș, Romania[1] | ||
Date of death | 28 August 1967[1] | (aged 25)||
Place of death | Făgăraș, Romania[2] | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder[1] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1959–1961 | Chimia Făgăraș | ||
1961–1967 | Steagul Roșu Brașov | 150 | (37) |
National team | |||
1962–1966 | Romania U23[3] | 12 | (2) |
1963–1965 | Romania B[3] | 2 | (0) |
1967 | Romania | 3 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Iuliu Năftănăilă (25 August 1942 – 28 August 1967) was a Romanian football midfielder.[2][4][5] He died at age 25 while driving his car and crashing into a tree, on the side of the Brașov – Făgăraș road.[6][7]
International career[]
Iuliu Năftănăilă played three matches at international level for Romania, making his debut in a 1–1 friendly against Uruguay, which took place in Montevideo on Estadio Gran Parque Central.[8][9] His second game was also a friendly which ended with a 2–1 away victory against Greece.[8][10] Năftănăilă's last appearance for the national team was in a 1–0 loss against Italy at the Euro 1968 qualifiers.[8][11]
Honours[]
Steagul Roșu Brașov
References[]
- ^ a b c d e Iuliu Năftănăilă at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- ^ a b "Steagu' XI – Mijlocaş central 1" [Steagu’ XI – Central midfielder 1] (in Romanian). Lastegaru.net. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Iuliu Năftănăilă profile". 11v11. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
- ^ Iuliu Năftănăilă at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Iuliu Năftănăilă at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Accidentele rutiere au făcut victime şi în sportul românesc! Maria Cioncan, Ibrahim Dossey sau Cezar Dinu s-au stins la volan" [Road accidents have made victims in Romanian sport too! Maria Cioncan, Ibrahim Dossey or Cezar Dinu have gone behind the wheel] (in Romanian). fanatik.ro. 1 June 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Iuliu Năftănăilă" (in Romanian). Stegaru.net. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ a b c "Iuliu Năftănăilă". European Football. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ "Uruguay – Romania 1:1". European Football. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Greece – Romania 1:2". European Football. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Romania – Italy 0:1". European Football. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
External links[]
- Iuliu Năftănăilă at Labtof.ro
Categories:
- 1942 births
- 1967 deaths
- Romanian footballers
- Romania international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Liga I players
- Liga II players
- FC Brașov (1936) players
- Road incident deaths in Romania
- People from Făgăraș