Costel Lazăr

Costel Lazăr
Personal information
Date of birth (1962-06-19) 19 June 1962 (age 62)[1]
Place of birth Ploiești, Romania[1]
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Central midfielder / Central defender[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1988 Steaua Mizil
1989–1992 Petrolul Ploiești[a] 94 (39)
1993 Hapoel Tel Aviv 25 (7)
1993–1994 Shimshon Tel Aviv
1994–1995 Steaua Mizil 13 (5)
1995–1996 Poiana Câmpina 33 (8)
1996 Danubiana Ploiești 16 (6)
1997–1998 Midia Năvodari[b] 15 (1)
Total 196 (66)
International career
1991 Romania 2 (0)
Managerial career
2001 Petrolul Ploiești
2023– Focșani (executive president)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Costel Lazăr (born 19 June 1962) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a midfielder.[2][3] After ending his playing career, he worked as a sports director at Astra Giurgiu and Petrolul Ploiești, also coaching the latter for a few Divizia A rounds in 2001.[4][5][6][7][8]

International career

Costel Lazăr played two friendly games at international level for Romania against Egypt.[9]

Honours

Petrolul Ploiești

Midia Năvodari

Notes

  1. ^ The statistics for the 1988–89 Divizia B season are unavailable.[1]
  2. ^ The statistics for the 1996–97 Divizia C season are unavailable.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Costel Lazăr at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
  2. ^ Costel Lazăr at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ Costel Lazăr at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ "Costel Lazăr, numit director sportiv la Petrolul. Noul conducător al ploieștenilor vine de la Astra" [Costel Lazăr, named sports director at Petrolul. The new leader of the Ploiesti team came from Astra] (in Romanian). Liga2.prosport.ro. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  5. ^ "Costel Lazăr, noul director sportiv la Petrolul! "Am acceptat fără să stau pe gânduri"" [Costel Lazăr, the new sports director at the Petrolul! "I accepted without thinking"] (in Romanian). Zi-de-zi.ro. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Costel Lazăr, pe lista posibililor preşedinţi ai Petrolului: "Cariera mea de fotbalist se leagă de Petrolul"" [Costel Lazăr, on the list of possible Petrolul presidents: "My football career is related to Petrolul"] (in Romanian). Stiriactuale.ro. 13 May 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Conducător din Liga 1, răspuns ULUITOR pentru antrenorul care a cerut transferuri: "Să dau bani pe jucători? Mai bine pe c***e!"" [Liga 1 leader STUNNING response to transfer-demanding manager: "Should I spend money on players? Better give it on h***ers!"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Oficial: Costel Lazăr revine în familia FC Petrolul Ploiești!" [Official: Costel Lazăr returns to the FC Petrolul Ploiești family!] (in Romanian). Fcpetrolul.ro. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Costel Lazăr". European Football. Retrieved 27 March 2020.