Ioan Sabău

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Ioan Sabău
Full name	Ioan Ovidiu Sabău
Date of birth	February 12, 1968 (1968-02-12) (age 40)
Place of birth	Câmpia-Turzii, Romania
Playing position	Manager (former Midfielder)
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1985-1988 1988 1988-1990 1990-1992 1992-1996 1996-1997 1997-1998 1998-2000 2000-2001 2001-2003	Universitatea Cluj ASA Târgu-Mureş Dinamo Bucureşti Feyenoord Rotterdam Brescia Calcio AC Reggiana Brescia Calcio Rapid Bucureşti Universitatea Cluj Rapid Bucureşti	33 (4) 12 (2) 49 (8) 39 (11) 99 (10) 19 (1) 7(1) 43 (2) ? (?) 25 (1)
National team²
1988-1999	Romania	52 (8)
Teams managed
2005-	Gloria Bistriţa
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 30, 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of June 30, 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Ioan Ovidiu Sabău (born 12 February 1968) is a Romanian football midfielder, who was born in Câmpia-Turzii and debuted in Divizia A with U Cluj in 1986.

He later won the league title with Dinamo Bucureşti in 1990, before he played several seasons in the Netherlands and Italy. Upon returning to Romania he went to Rapid Bucureşti, where he won two league titles (1999, 2003) and one cup title (2002).

Sabău made his debut for the national team in 1988 against Israel. He was in the squad for the 1990 World Cup and Euro 1996. After a two-year absence from the national team he returned to play five matches in 1999, bringing his total tally to 52 caps and 8 goals.

He is now the coach of Gloria Bistriţa.

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Career history at National Football Teams

v • d • e Romania squad - 1990 FIFA World Cup

1 Lung • 2 Rednic • 3 Klein • 4 Andone • 5 Rotariu • 6 G. Popescu • 7 Lăcătuş • 8 Sabău • 9 Cămătaru • 10 Hagi • 11 Lupu • 12 Stelea • 13 A. Popescu • 14 Răducioiu • 15 Mateuţ • 16 Timofte • 17 Dumitrescu • 18 Balint • 19 Săndoi • 20 Muzsnay • 21 Lupescu • 22 Liliac • Coach: Jenei

v • d • e Romania squad - UEFA Euro 1996

1 Stelea • 2 Petrescu • 3 Prodan • 4 Belodedici • 5 Lupescu • 6 Popescu • 7 Lăcătuş • 8 Sabău • 9 Răducioiu • 10 Hagi • 11 Munteanu • 12 Prunea • 13 Selymes • 14 Gâlcă • 15 Doboş • 16 Mihali • 17 Filipescu • 18 Stîngă • 19 Ilie • 20 Moldovan • 21 Vlădoiu • 22 Tene • Coach: Iordănescu

v • d • e Gloria Bistriţa – current squad

2 Rus • 4 Aştilean • 5 Predescu • 6 Sărmăşan • 7 Stoica • 12 Tătăruşanu • 14 Damian • 15 Costea • 16 Mărginean • 18 Mureşan • 19 Abrudan • 20 Roman • 21 Nalaţi • 22 Albuţ • 23 Pereş • 24 Matei • 25 Suru • 29 Soare • 31 Curtuiuş • Manager: Sabău