Victor Niculescu

Victor Niculescu (born 21 April 1949) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a central defender.[3][4][5] He was part of "U" Craiova's team that won the 1973–74 Divizia A, which was the first trophy in the club's history.[3][4] He won the Universiade gold medal with Romania's students football team in the 1974 edition that was held in France, playing alongside László Bölöni, Gheorghe Mulțescu, Dan Păltinișanu, Romulus Chihaia and Paul Cazan.[6]

Victor Niculescu
Personal information
Date of birth (1949-04-21) 21 April 1949[1]
Place of birth Craiova, Romania[1]
Position(s) Central defender[1]
Youth career
1967–1968 Universitatea Craiova
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1975 Universitatea Craiova 195 (0)
1975–1977 Jiul Petroșani 29 (1)
1977–1978 Corvinul Hunedoara 13 (0)
Total 237 (1)
National team
1968–1972 Romania U23[2] 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Honours

Universitatea Craiova

References
  1. Victor Niculescu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
  2. "Victor Niculescu profile". 11v11. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  3. "Rivalitate soră cu ura" [A rivalry related to hate] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 31 July 2009. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  4. "Repriza de Sud – Invitat Victor Niculescu, fost fotbalist la Universitatea Craiova" [Repriza de Sud – Guest Victor Niculescu, former footballer at Universitatea Craiova] (in Romanian). Gds.ro. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  5. Victor Niculescu at WorldFootball.net
  6. "Au fost odată campioni mondiali" [Once they were world champions] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 20 July 2009. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  7. "Romanian Cup - Season 1974 - 1975". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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