Valeriu Soare
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 June 1932 | ||
Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1954–1963 | Progresul București[a] | 148 | (3) |
National team | |||
1956–1960 | Romania | 7[b] | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Valeriu Soare (born 25 June 1932) is a Romanian former footballer, playing mainly as central forward. He had played for Progresul București.[1][3]
International career[]
Valeriu Soare played five games at international level for Romania, making his debut on 28 June 1956 under coach Gheorghe Popescu I in a friendly which ended with a 2–0 victory against Norway.[2][4] He also played three games at the 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifiers as Romania reached the quarter-finals where they were defeated by Czechoslovakia, who advanced to the final tournament.[2][5] He also appeared twice for Romania's Olympic team at the 1960 Summer Olympics qualifiers.[2]
Honours[]
Progresul București
Notes[]
- ^ The 1957 championship called Cupa Primăverii is unofficial, so the appearances and goals scored at that competition for Progresul București are not official.[1]
- ^ Including 2 appearances for Romania's Olympic team[2]
References[]
- ^ a b Valeriu Soare at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
- ^ a b c d "Valeriu Soare". European Football. Retrieved 12 November 2019.
- ^ Valeriu Soare at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Romania 2-0 Norway". European Football. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ European Championship 1960 – Details Final Tournament
- ^ Valeriu Soare at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1932 births
- Romanian footballers
- Romania international footballers
- Olympic footballers of Romania
- Association football forwards
- Liga I players
- FC Progresul București players
- Living people