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Anghel Iordănescu is a Romanian former football player and manager who spent most of his playing career at Steaua București, winning two Romanian League titles and several Cupa României trophies. He also had a two-season spell at Greek side OFI and represented Romania in 54 matches, scoring 21 goals. While serving as an assistant coach at Steaua, he came out of retirement to play in the victory against Barcelona in the 1986 European Cup final.

As a coach, Iordănescu won four Romanian League championships, two Cupa României trophies and the 1986 European Super Cup with Steaua, reaching the 1987–88 European Cup semifinals and the 1988–89 final. He led Romania's national team in the 1994 World Cup, Euro 1996, the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2016 final tournaments, with the team reaching the quarter-finals in the 1994 World Cup.

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Former Romanian international Liță Dumitru has expressed willingness for the Concordia stadium in Chiajna to bear his name, following reports of a potential renaming initiative.

Liță Dumitru open to Chiajna stadium renaming proposal

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Former Romanian international Liță Dumitru has expressed willingness for the Concordia stadium in Chiajna to bear his name, following reports of a potential renaming initiative.

Liță Dumitru open to Chiajna stadium renaming proposal

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