Ilie Savu

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Ilie Savu
Personal information
Full name	Ilie Savu
Date of birth	(1920-01-09)9 January 1920
Place of birth	Cornățelu, Dâmboviţa, Romania
Date of death	16 November 2010(2010-11-16) (aged 90)
Place of death	București, Romania
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1934–1936	Prahova Ploieşti
1937–1942	Venus Bucureşti
1943–1947	Corvinul Deva
1947–1950	Steaua Bucureşti	14	(0)
Total		14	(0)
Teams managed
1954–1955	Steaua Bucureşti
1956	Steaua Bucureşti (assistant)
1958	Steaua Bucureşti
1964–1967	Steaua Bucureşti
1975–1976	Corvinul Hunedoara
1984	Corvinul Hunedoara
	Gloria Bistriţa
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Ilie Savu (9 January 1920 – 16 November 2010) was a Romanian football player who played as a goalkeeper and was also the first ever goalkeeper to play for Steaua Bucureşti.

Player career

Born in Cornățelu, Dâmboviţa County, Romania, Ilie Savu began his career at 14 years of age, playing as a striker and as a goalkeeper. He played two seasons for Prahova Ploieşti before he moved to Bucharest, where he played 5 seasons for Venus Bucureşti. In this period he played also two matches in Romania national youth team. After Venus, he signed with Corvinul Deva, where he played in a period of four years only a few matches because of the Second World War . After the war, he signed with Steaua Bucureşti,^[1] being the goalkeeper of the first Steaua squad. He played three years for Steaua before his retirement.

Manager career

He was the trainer of Steaua's Gold Team^[2] in 1956 when the team won the championship and played in a tourney in England. After Steaua, he managed Corvinul Hunedoara and he promoted this team into Liga I. He returned in 1965 at Steaua, but after only two years he left the team.

Death

Ilie Savu died on 16 November 2010, shortly after midnight, at the Central Military Hospital in Bucharest losing the battle with a hepatic disease.^[3]

Honours

Player

Venus Bucureşti

Romanian League: 2
- 1938–39, 1939–40

Manager

Steaua Bucureşti

Romanian League: 1
- 1956 as co-trainer for Ştefan Dobay
Romanian Cup: 2
- 1965–66, 1966–67

References

↑ "Player profile at Steaua".
↑ "Coach profile at Steaua".
↑ "Steaua e în doliu: a murit Ilie Savu, primul portar din istoria clubului". Evenimentul Zilei. Retrieved 2010-11-16.

FC Steaua București – managers

Braun-Bogdan (1948)
Vâlcov (1948–49)
Rónay (1950)
Gh. Popescu (1951–53)
Rónay (1953)
Rónay (1954)
Savu (1954–55)
Dobay (1956)
Savu (1958)
Niculescu (1958)
Gh. Popescu (1958–60)
Onisie (1960–61)
Mladin (1961)
Gh. Popescu (1962)
Onisie (1962–63)
Ola (1963–64)
Savu (1964–67)
Kovács (1967–70)
Onisie (1970–71)
Stănescu (1971–72)
Constantin (1972–73)
Teașcă (1974–75)
Jenei (1975–78)
Constantin (1978–81)
Ionescu (1981)
Cernăianu (1981–83)
Jenei (1983–84)
Halagian (1984)
Jenei (1984–86)
Iordănescu (1986–90)
Ștefănescu (1990)
Hălmăgeanu (1991)
Jenei (1991)
Pițurcă (1992)
Iordănescu (1992–93)
Jenei (1993–94)
Dumitriu (1994–97)
Stoichiță (1997–98)
Jenei (1998–2000)
Pițurcă (2000–02)
Olăroiu (2002)
Pițurcă (2002–04)
Zenga (2004–05)
Dumitriu (2005)
Protasov (2005)
Olăroiu (2006–07)
Hagi (2007)
Pedrazzini (2007)
Lăcătuș (2007–08)
Munteanu (2008)
Lăcătuș (2009)
Bergodi (2009)
Stoichiță (2009–10)
Pițurcă (2010)
Dumitrescu (2010)
Lăcătuș (2010–11)
Cârțu (2011)
Levy (2011)
Stan (2011–12)
Stoichiță (2012)
Reghecampf (2012–)

v t e FC Steaua București Golden Team

I. Voinescu Toma V. Zavoda Apolzan V. Dumitrescu Onisie T. Bone Cacoveanu G. Constantin Alecsandrescu F. Zavoda N. Tătaru Ivănescu Jenei Coach: I. Savu

Persondata
Name	Savu, Ilie
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	9 January 1920
Place of birth	Cornățelu, Dâmboviţa, Romania
Date of death	16 November 2010
Place of death	București, Romania

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