Ion Alecsandrescu

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Ion Alecsandrescu (born July 17, 1928 - died June 21, 2000) was the chairman of Steaua Bucharest during the team's golden era, between 1985 and 1989. His nickname was Sfinxul (English: The Sphinx) and was recently declared as Steaua Bucharest's Man of the Century.

Alecsandrescu also played football between 1947 and 1962 for Juventus Bucureşti, Partizanul Bucureşti, CCA Bucureşti, CA Câmpulung-Moldovenesc and Olimpia Bucureşti.

He was top scorer of Divizia A with 18 goals in only 22 games, in 1956.

Alecsandrescu won five championships and a Romanian Cup, all with CCA Bucureşti and also five caps for Romania.

v • d • e Steaua Golden Team Ion Voinescu • Costică Toma • Vasile Zavoda • Alexandru Apolzan • Victor Dumitrescu • Ştefan Onisie • Tiberiu Bone • Cornel Cacoveanu • Gheorghe Constantin • Ion Alecsandrescu • Francisc Zavoda • Nicolae Tătaru • Traian Ivănescu • Emerich Jenei • Coach: Ilie Savu