Leonard Mario Strizu (born 26 August 1967) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a

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, who is currently in charge of Liga I club

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. After he retired from playing football, Strizu worked as a sports director at Steaua București,

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at Steaua București II and started his own business, a company that produces pickles. In September 2021, after ten years of inactivity, he was appointed

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club, Unirea Constanța.

Conviction

In 2005 Strizu was arrested for influence peddling. In 2007 he was sentenced to a three-year suspended sentence.

Career statistics

Managerial

Honours

Player

Mecanică Fină București *

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: 1988–89 Politehnica Timișoara *

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: 1994–95 FC Brașov *

: 1998–99

Manager

Steaua II București *

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: 2008–09

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* 1967 births Living people Romanian footballers Association football forwards Liga I players Liga II players Liga III players Süper Lig players FC Rapid București players FC Unirea Urziceni players FC Sportul Studențesc București players FC Progresul București players FC Politehnica Timișoara players FC Brașov (1936) players FCM Târgoviște players Kayseri Erciyesspor footballers Sakaryaspor footballers Romanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Turkey Expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Romanian football managers FC Unirea Constanța managers FC Steaua București managers Liga I managers Romanian sports executives and administrators Romanian businesspeople Sportspeople from Timișoara {{Romania-footy-bio-stub