Ion Șiclovan (7 May 1921 – 22 May 1985) was a Romanian footballer who played as a
midfielder
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Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
. On 21 November 1948 he played in the first ever
CSCA București – Dinamo București derby. After ending his playing career, Șiclovan first worked at
FRF, later he was a rector at the
National University of Physical Education and Sport
The Universitatea Națională de Educație Fizică și Sport (UNEFS), is one of the highest-profile higher education institutions in Romania, and was founded on 1 December 1922, in Bucharest. It was the tenth institution of its kind in the worl ...
from
Bucharest
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and he also became a
writer
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.
International career
Ion Șiclovan played four games at international level for
Romania
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, including a 3–2 victory against
Bulgaria
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at the
1947 Balkan Cup.
Writing
He wrote two volumes, both of them being about sport:
[
* Teoria antrenamentului sportiv ''(The sports training theory)'' (1977)
* Teoria educatiei fizice si sportului ''(The theory of physical education and sport)'' (1979)
]
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References
External links
Ion Șiclovan
at Labtof.ro
{{DEFAULTSORT:Șiclovan, Ion
1921 births
1985 deaths
Romanian footballers
Romania international footballers
Association football midfielders
Liga I players
Liga II players
FC Carmen București players
FC Dinamo București players
Romanian writers
20th-century Romanian writers
Romanian male writers
20th-century Romanian male writers
Sportspeople from Arad, Romania