Sevastian "Bebe" Iovănescu (2 October 1953 in
Ghelmegioaia – 29 March 2010 in
Constanța
Constanța (, ; ; rup, Custantsa; bg, Кюстенджа, Kyustendzha, or bg, Констанца, Konstantsa, label=none; el, Κωνστάντζα, Kōnstántza, or el, Κωνστάντια, Kōnstántia, label=none; tr, Köstence), histo ...
) was a
Romanian
football
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...
player.
Career
Iovănescu played over 350 matches in the Romanian first division, scoring more than 50 goals, with
Steaua București,
Argeș Pitești,
Olt Scornicești and
Farul Constanța.
Iovănescu made one appearance at international level for
Romania, playing on 13 May 1979 under coach
Florin Halagian
Florin Vașken Halagian (7 March 1939 – 12 August 2019) was a Romanian football player and manager of Armenian descent, hence the nickname ''Armeanul'' (The Armenian). He is the manager who has the most matches in Liga I with 878 games consist ...
in a 1–1 against
Cyprus at the
Euro 1980 qualifiers.
Honours
Argeș Pitești
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Divizia A
The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top ...
:
1978–79
Farul Constanța
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Divizia B:
1987–88[
]
Death
He died from a viral infection at age 56 in March 2010.
References
External links
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1953 births
2010 deaths
Footballers from Mehedinți County
Romanian men's footballers
Romania men's international footballers
Liga I players
Liga II players
FCSB players
FCV Farul Constanța players
FC Argeș Pitești players
FC Olt Scornicești players
Men's association football midfielders