Sorin Avram

Sorin Aristotel Avram (29 March 1943 – 29 September 2015) was a Romanian football player and coach.[3]

Sorin Avram
Personal information
Full name Sorin Aristotel Avram
Date of birth (1943-03-29)29 March 1943
Place of birth Bacău, Romania
Date of death 29 September 2015(2015-09-29) (aged 72)
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1959 Letea Bacău
1959–1960 Dinamo Bacău 2 (0)
1960–1961 Steaua Roşie Bacău
1961–1962 Dinamo Bacău 16 (3)
1962–1963 Viitorul Bucureşti 11 (2)
1963–1969 Steaua Bucureşti 124 (25)
1969–1970 Farul Constanţa 18 (2)
1970–1973 Sport Club Bacău 55 (6)
Total 226 (38)
National team
Romania U23 5 (0)
1964–1967 Romania[lower-alpha 1] 12 (1)
Teams managed
1991 FC Bacău
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He started his career in 1956, by joining the youth team of Letea Bacău. From there he moved to Dinamo Bacău in 1959 and then to Viitorul Bucharest in 1962.

Viitorul Bucharest was a project of the Romanian Football Federation in which they gather the best young players and formed a team which played in the Romanian top division, Divizia A.

From Viitorul, Avram joined Steaua Bucureşti in 1963. Six years later he joined FC Farul Constanţa and then moved back to FCM Bacău in 1970, ended his career in 1973 at only 30.

He played a total of 226 games in Divizia A, scoring 38 goals. He was Romanian football champion with Steaua Bucureşti in 1968 and won the Romanian Cup, again with Steaua Bucureşti, in 1966 and 1967. He also won 12 caps for Romania, scoring one goal. He played for Romania at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[4]

As a coach, he was head-coach of FCM Bacău for nine games during the 1991–92 season.

Honours
Steaua Bucureşti

Notes
  1. Including 3 appearances for Romania's Olympic team.[1][2]

References
  1. "Sorin Avram". European Football. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
  2. Sorin Avram at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. http://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-1/un-fost-atacant-important-al-stelei-a-decedat-astazi-459780.html
  4. "Sorin Avram Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2009.


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