Petru Efros

Petru Efros (born 23 October 1964 in Drăsliceni) is a Moldovan football manager, sports administrator, FIFA players' agent and former footballer.

Petru Efros
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-10-23) 23 October 1964
Place of birth Drăsliceni, Criuleni District, Moldovan SSR, USSR
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1964–1983 Republican Football School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983 Zimbru Chișinău
1983–1985 Cristalul Fălești
1985–1986 Tavriya Simferopol
1986–1987 Vorskla Poltava
1988 Izvoraș Drăsliceni
1989–1994 Constructorul Chișinău 45 (5)
Teams managed
1988 Izvoraș Drăsliceni
1989–1997 Constructorul-Agro Chișinău
1994 Moldova national futsal team
2000 Zimbru Chișinău
2001 FC Edineț
2002 Moldova U-17
2003 Agro Chișinău
2007–2008 Beșiktaș Chișinău
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Biography

Petru Efros began to practice football at the age of 10, being a disciple of Efim Popandopulo. He graduated from Republican Football School, and launched himself in the professional football.

At the age of 19 Efros came to Zimbru Chișinău, then-named Nistru Chișinău. After a year spent at Zimbru, Efros goes in Ukraine (then Ukrainian SSR) where he played for other clubs. He has returned to Moldova in 1988 and began his activity as player-manager for Izvoraș Drăsliceni and Constructorul Chișinău, then he retired as player.

In the spring of 1990 Efros has founded the football club Agro Chișinău[1][2][3] as Constructorul Chișinău,[4] being its president until 1999. Between 1990 and 2003 Efros has worked as the manager of Agro Chișinău, Zimbru, FC Edineț, and selectioner of Moldova national futsal team, and also Moldova under-17 football team. In 2004 he became officially a FIFA players' agent. In 2007-2008 he was the manager of Beșiktaș Chișinău.

Petru Efros is married and has a son, Cristian "Efrosinho" Efros, who is a football manager and former footballer as well.

References

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