Ilie Savu

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Ilie Savu
Personal information
Full name Ilie Savu
Date of birth January 9, 1920 (1920-01-09) (age 88)
Place of birth    Cornăţelu, Dâmboviţa, Romania
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Retired
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1934-1936
1937-1942
1943-1947
1947-1950		 Prahova Ploieşti
Venus Bucureşti
Corvinul Deva
Steaua Bucureşti


   
Teams managed
1954-1955
1958
1964-1967
1975-1976
1984		 Steaua Bucureşti
Steaua Bucureşti
Steaua Bucureşti
Corvinul Hunedoara
Corvinul Hunedoara
Gloria Bistriţa

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Ilie Savu (born January 9, 1920 in Cornăţelu, Dâmboviţa County, Romania) is a former Romanian football player who played as a goalkeeper.

[edit] Player career

Ilie Savu began his career at 14 years of age, playing as a striker and as a goalkeeper. He played two seasons for Prahova Ploieşti before he moved to Bucharest, where he played 5 seasons for Venus Bucureşti. In this period he played also two matches in Romania national youth team. After Venus, he signed with Corvinul Deva, where he played in a period of four years only a few matches because of the Second World War . After the war, he signed with Steaua Bucureşti, being the goalkeeper of the first Steaua squad. He played three years for Steaua before his retirement.

[edit] Manager career

He was the trainer of Steaua's Gold Team in 1956 when the team won the championship and played in a tourney in England. After Steaua, he managed Corvinul Hunedoara and he promoted this team into Liga I. He returned in 1965 at Steaua, but after only two years he left the team.

[edit] Achievements

  • Romanian Liga I (1956)
  • 4 Times Romanian Cup Winner (1955, 1964-1965, 1965-1966, 1966-1967)
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FC Steaua Bucureşti – Managers

Braun-Bogdan (1948) • Vâlcov (1948–49) • Ronnay (1950) • Gh. Popescu (1951–53) • Ronnay (1953–54) • Savu (1954–55) • Dobay (1956) • Savu (1958) • Niculescu (1958) • Gh. Popescu (1958–60) • Onisie (1960–61) • Mladin (1961) • Gh. Popescu (1962) • Onisie (1962–63) • Ola (1963–64) • Savu (1964–67) • Kovács (1967–70) • Onisie (1970–71) • Stănescu (1971–72) • Constantin (1972-73) • Teaşcă (1974–75) • Jenei (1975–78) • Constantin (1978–81) • Ionescu (1981) • Cernăianu (1981–83) • Jenei (1983–84) • Halagian (1984) • Jenei (1984–86) • Iordănescu (1986–90) • Ştefănescu (1990) • Hălmageanu (1991) • Jenei (1991) • Piţurcă (1992) • Iordănescu (1992–93) • Jenei (1993–94) • Dumitriu (1994–97) • Stoichiţă (1997–98) • Jenei (1998–2000) • Piţurcă (2000–02) • Olăroiu (2002) • Piţurcă (2002–04) • Zenga (2004–05) • Dumitriu (2005) • Protasov (2005) • Olăroiu (2006–07) • Hagi (2007) • Pedrazzini (2007) • Lăcătuş (2007–)
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Steaua Golden Team