Pavel Badea

Pavel Badea
Personal information
Full name	Pavel Badea
Date of birth	10 June 1967 (age 54)
Place of birth	Craiova, Romania
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Universitatea Craiova
Senior career*
Years	Team
1984–1991	Universitatea Craiova
1991–1992	FC U Craiova
1992–1995	Lausanne-Sport
1995–1996	FC U Craiova
1996–1998	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
1998–1999	Bellmare Hiratsuka
1999	Kashiwa Reysol
2000–2001	Avispa Fukuoka
2001–2002	Extensiv Craiova
2002–2004	FC U Craiova
Total
National team
1990–1992	Romania
Teams managed
2003	Universitatea Craiova (player coach)
2004–2005	Universitatea Craiova
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Pavel Badea (born 10 June 1967) is a Romanian retired footballer who played as a midfielder. He played professionally in Romania, Switzerland, South Korea and Japan.

Playing career[]

Badea began his professional football career with FC Universitatea Craiova, making his league debut in 1984. He left Romania to play for FC Lausanne-Sport of Switzerland in the summer of 1992, later moving to Korea Republic to play for Suwon Samsung Bluewings from 1996 to 1998. He spent the next several seasons in Japan playing for Bellmare Hiratsuka, Kashiwa Reysol and Avispa Fukuoka in the J1 League.^[1] He returned to Romania in December 2001, where he finished his career with FC Extensiv Craiova and FC Universitatea Craiova.^[2]

Badea made nine appearances for the senior Romania national football team from 1990 to 1992.^[3]

Coaching career[]

Badea managed FC Universitatea Craiova for 7 league matches during 2003.^[4] He returned for a second spell at the club in the 2004–05 season.

Club statistics[]

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Club performance			League		Cup		League Cup		Total
Season	Club	League	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Romania			League		Cupa României		Cupa Ligii		Total
1983/84	Universitatea Craiova	Divizia A	1	0					1	0
1984/85			0	0					0	0
1985/86			24	1					24	1
1986/87			23	4					23	4
1987/88			34	9					34	9
1988/89			29	4					29	4
1989/90			31	8					31	8
1990/91			31	10					31	10
1991/92			29	7					29	7
Switzerland			League		Schweizer Cup		League Cup		Total
1992/93	Lausanne-Sport	Nationalliga A	35	4					35	4
1993/94			30	1					30	1
1994/95			35	7					35	7
Romania			League		Cupa României		Cupa Ligii		Total
1995/96	Universitatea Craiova	Divizia A	19	4					19	4
Korea Republic			League		FA Cup		League Cup		Total
1996	Suwon Samsung Bluewings	K-League	32	4					32	4
1997			33	3					33	3
1998			15	4					15	4
Japan			League		Emperor's Cup		J.League Cup		Total
1998	Bellmare Hiratsuka	J1 League	9	1	1	1	0	0	10	2
1999	Bellmare Hiratsuka		14	4	0	0	2	0	16	4
1999	Kashiwa Reysol		19	0	4	0	5	0	28	0
2000	Avispa Fukuoka		28	4	2	0	2	2	32	6
2001	Avispa Fukuoka		30	4	1	1	2	0	33	5
Romania			League		Cupa României		Cupa Ligii		Total
2001/02	Extensiv Craiova	Divizia B	13	6					13	6
2002/03	Universitatea Craiova	Divizia A	26	4					26	4
2003/04	Universitatea Craiova	Divizia A	11	1					11	1
Country	Romania		271	58					271	58
	Switzerland		100	12					100	12
	Korea Republic		80	11					80	11
	Japan		100	13	8	2	11	2	119	17
Total			551	94	8	2	51	8	570	98

National team statistics[]

Romania national team
Year	Apps	Goals
1990	3	1
1991	4	0
1992	2	1
Total	9	2

European Cups statistics[]

14 matches - 0 goals

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1985–86 : 4 matches 0 goals
UEFA Cup 1987–88 : 2 matches 0 goals
UEFA Cup 1990–91 : 4 matches 0 goals
European Cup 1991–92 : 2 matches 0 goals
UEFA Cup 1995–96 : 2 matches 0 goals

International matches[]

9 matches - 2 goals

Date	Venue	Result			Competition	Goal
29/08/1990	Moscow	Soviet Union	1 – 2	Romania	Friendly match
26/09/1990	Bucharest	Romania	2 – 1	Poland	Friendly match
05/12/1990	Bucharest	Romania	6 – 0	San Marino	UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying	1
27/03/1991	Serravalle	San Marino	1 – 3	Romania	UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying
17/04/1991	Cáceres	Spain	0 – 2	Romania	Friendly match
23/05/1991	Oslo	Norway	1 – 0	Romania	Friendly match
28/08/1991	Braşov	Romania	0 – 2	United States	Friendly match
08/04/1992	Bucharest	Romania	2 – 0	Latvia	Friendly match	1
14/10/1992	Brussels	Belgium	1 – 0	Romania	1994 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours[]

Club[]

Universitatea Craiova

Romanian League: 1990–91
Romanian Cup: 1990–91

Suwon Samsung Bluewings

K League 1: 1998
K League 1 Runner-up: 1996
Korean FA Cup Runner-up: 1996
Asian Cup Winners' Cup Runner-up: 1997–98

Kashiwa Reysol

J.League Cup: 1999

Individual[]

K League Best XI: 1996

References[]

^ Jianu, Ion (8 December 2001). "Badea a retrogradat cu Avispa Fukuoka". Gazeta de Sud (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2009.
^ Sania, Marian (14 January 2002). "Badea s-a antrenat cu Extensiv". Gazeta de Sud (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2009.
^ "Romania National Team 1990–1999 - Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 April 2009.
^ Morcov, Mario (2 December 2003). "Badea renunta la functia de antrenor". Gazeta de Sud (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2009.
^ Pavel Badea at National-Football-Teams.com

Bibliography[]

Dobre, Ilie (2003). Pavel Badea - "Samuraiul" de pe Jii. Editura Paralela 45. ISBN 973-593-751-4.

External links[]

Pavel Badea at National-Football-Teams.com
Pavel Badea at J.League (in Japanese)
Pavel Badea – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)

[1] Jianu, Ion (8 December 2001). "Badea a retrogradat cu Avispa Fukuoka". Gazeta de Sud (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2009.

[2] Sania, Marian (14 January 2002). "Badea s-a antrenat cu Extensiv". Gazeta de Sud (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2009.

[3] "Romania National Team 1990–1999 - Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 15 April 2009.

[4] Morcov, Mario (2 December 2003). "Badea renunta la functia de antrenor". Gazeta de Sud (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2009.

[5] Pavel Badea at National-Football-Teams.com

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