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Dr. Mircea Neșu (29 September 1940 – 20 October 2014) was a Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Mircea Neșu

Neșu in 1962 at Crișana Oradea
Personal information
Date of birth	(1940-09-29)29 September 1940[1]
Place of birth	Cacica, Romania[2]
Date of death	20 October 2014(2014-10-20) (aged 74)[2]
Place of death	Oradea, Romania[2][3]
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[4]
Position(s)	Midfielder[2][5]
Youth career
1954–1958	CS Oradea
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1958–1962	Crișana Oradea
1962	Viitorul București
1964–1970	Universitatea Cluj	99	(5)
1970–1972	Crișul Oradea
National team
1962–1965	Romania U23[6]	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2019

Career

Mircea Neșu played for Crișana Oradea, Viitorul București, Universitatea Cluj and Crișul Oradea, having earned 145 matches and 5 goals in the Romanian top-league Divizia A.[2][5][7] He played 99 Divizia A matches, scoring five goals for Universitatea Cluj, a team with which he also won the only trophy in his career, the 1964–65 Cupa României.[4] After he ended his playing career he became a referee who arbitrated Divizia A and Divizia B matches during 1978–1986.[5][8] He also arbitrated at international and European club level.[9] In 1992 Mircea Neșu was Romanian Democratic Convention's candidate for mayor of Oradea, but he lost the elections to Petru Filip.[3][10] He also worked as a doctor.[2][5] His son, Mihai Neșu and grandson Nikos Barboudis were also footballers.[2][3][7]

Honours

Crișana Oradea

• Divizia B: 1961–62

Universitatea Cluj

• Cupa României: 1964–65[8][11][12]

Crișul Oradea

• Divizia B: 1970–71

References

External links

• Labtof player profile
• Labtof referee profile

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