Lucian Bălan

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Lucian Bălan, (born June 26, 1959 in Bucharest, Romania), is a former Romanian football player and coach, winner for the European Cup in 1986 and the European Supercup in 1987, both with Steaua Bucharest and current coach at a football school in Baia Mare.

He played for Minerul Cavnic (between 1976 and 1978), FC Baia Mare (1978 - 1985) and Steaua Bucharest (1985 - 1989), before joining Beerschot of Belgium in 1989 and then Real Murcia of Spain in 1990. In 1990 he returned to Steaua Bucharest. He retired from football one year later.

He was capped once in the Romanian national football team.

He coached Phoenix Baia Mare and FC Baia Mare.