Vasile Deheleanu

Vasile Deheleanu
Personal information
Date of birth12 August 1910
Place of birthTemesvár, Austria-Hungary
Date of death30 April 2003 (aged 92)
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
1924-1925Unirea Timişoara
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1925-1928Politehnica Timişoara-(-)
1928-1931România Cluj-(-)
1931-1932UD Reşiţa-(-)
1932-1939Ripensia Timişoara73(5)
Total-(-)
National team
1934-1935Romania5(0)
Teams managed
1950Politehnica Timişoara
19551996Politehnica Timişoara
19581959Politehnica Timişoara
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Vasile Deheleanu (born 12 August 1910 in Austria-Hungary (now Romania) - deceased 30 April 2003) was a Romanian footballer who played in midfield.

Biography

At club level, he played in Liga I for Politehnica Timişoara, România Cluj, UD Reşiţa and Ripensia Timişoara.

With the Romania national football team, he was picked by joint coaches Josef Uridil and Costel Rădulescu to take part in the 1934 World Cup in Italy. The team were eliminated in the first round, when they lost 2-1 to Czechoslovakia.

Death

At the date of his death, he was the only survivor of the Romania national football team squads which participated at the first three FIFA World Cup editions.

Honours

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