Alexandru Muta (1935 – 8 June 2012
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who worked mainly for

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. Over the years, he performed several functions, from youth coach and youth center manager to technical director, manager and assistant manager of the senior squad. Alexandru Muta managed

in the top-flight of the

n football during the 1990–91 season and as an assistant manager collaborated with important managers such as

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, Ștefan Coidum or

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. Despite his good CV at senior level, Muta was recognized in

as one of the most important coaches of the youth sector, over time promoting players such as

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, among many others.A murit antrenorul Alexandru Muta
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affirming that he was inspired several times by Muta's work.

Honours

Bihor Oradea *

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: 1981–82, 1987–88 *

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: 1997–98

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Muta, Alexandru 1935 births 2012 deaths Footballers from Oradea Romanian football managers Liga I managers FC Bihor Oradea (1958) managers