Cornel Dinu

Cornel Dinu

Photo made by Dan Avraham
Personal information
Full name Cornel Dinu
Date of birth 2 August 1948 (1948-08-02) (age 63)
Place of birth Târgovişte, Romania
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Centre Back (Retired)
Youth career
1963–1966 Metalul Târgovişte
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1966–1983 Dinamo Bucureşti 454 (53)
National team‡
1968–1981 Romania 75 (7)
Teams managed
1984–1985 FC Dinamo Bucureşti
1985–1987 C.S. Târgovişte
1987–1988 ASA Târgu Mureş
1988 Oţelul Galaţi
1989 Universitatea Cluj
1989–1990 Olt Scorniceşti
1992–1993 Romania
1996 FC Dinamo Bucureşti
1998–2001 FC Dinamo Bucureşti
2002–2003 FC Dinamo Bucureşti
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 August 2008.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 August 2008

Cornel Dinu (born 2 August 1948) is a retired Romanian football defender.

He was born in Târgovişte and debuted in Divizia A with Dinamo Bucureşti in 1966. He remained with Dinamo throughout his career, winning six league titles and two cup titles.

Dinu got 75 caps and 7 goals for the Romanian national team between 1968 and 1981. He represented his country at the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

External links
Romania squad – 1970 FIFA World Cup