Ion Zaharia (20 September 1929 – 5 November 1993) was a Romanian former football right midfielder and manager.[1][2][3]

Ion Zaharia
Personal information
Date of birth (1929-09-20)20 September 1929[1]
Place of birth Drăgănești, Romania[1]
Date of death 5 November 1993(1993-11-05) (aged 64)
Place of death Bucharest, Romania[1]
Position(s) Right midfielder[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1948–1950 Juventus București
1950–1955 Flacăra Poiana Câmpina
1955–1963 Petrolul Ploiești[a] 124 (45)
International career
1956 Romania 1 (1)
Managerial career
1964–1965 Știința Galați
1965–1966 Siderurgistul Galați
1966–1967 Știința Galați
1967–1968 CSMS Iași
1968–1971 I.M.U. Medgidia
1972–1977 CSU Galați
1978–1980 Tehnometal București
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career edit

Ion Zaharia played one friendly game at international level for Romania, in which he opened the score in a 2–0 victory against Norway.[4][5]

Honours edit

Player edit

Petrolul Ploiești

Manager edit

CSMS Iași

CSU Galați

Notes edit

  1. ^ The 1957 championship called Cupa Primăverii is unofficial, so the appearances and goals scored at that competition for Petrolul Ploiești are not official.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Ion Zaharia". Fotbalisti Romani. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. ^ Ion Zaharia at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "Așii Petrolului, Gazeta reconstituie portretele idolilor din trecut, din arhive și prin ochii cronicarilor acelor vremuri" [Aces of Petrolul, Gazeta reconstructs portraits of idols from the past, from archives and through the eyes of the chroniclers of those times] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 17 May 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Ion Zaharia". European Football. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Romania - Norway 2:0". European Football. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Romanian Cup - Season 1975 - 1976". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 15 May 2020.

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