Records of Gheorghe Popescu on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Gheorghe Popescu and the Popescu Family History

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Some Famous People called Gheorghe Popescu

Gheorghe Popescu

Gheorghe "Gică" Popescu ( born 9 October 1967) is a Romanian former professional football who played as a defender.

He notably played in La Liga where he is a former captain of FC Barcelona. He played for a string of European clubs in that period, including a four-year stint at PSV Eindhoven and winning the UEFA Cup with Galatasaray. He also played in the Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur, in Serie A with Lecce and in the Bundesliga with Hannover 96. In his native country he played for Universitatea Craiova, Steaua București and Dinamo București. Beside from his defending skills, he was also capable starting attacks

His tactical knowledge as a defender made him a valuable team member in top European competitions until he reached his late-thirties. He was a key part of the Romania national team in the 1990s and earned 115 caps, scoring 16 goals. He was present at 1990 World Cup, 1994 World Cup, Euro 1996, 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000. He is the brother-in-law of fellow Romanian international Gheorghe Hagi.

Source: Gheorghe Popescu, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Other names that sound a bit like Popescu

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