Sever Coracu (born 2 October 1920, date of death unknown) was a

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n football

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and a sprinter. He was national champion at

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in 1939.

International career

Sever Coracu made his debut at international level for

in a 2–1 away victory against

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, he also appeared in a 1–0 loss against

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, at the

1946 Balkan Cup The 1946 Balkan Cup was the 8th edition of this tournament. The participanting teams were Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, Romania and for the first time ever, Albania, who ended up winning the tournament in their first try. Squads *The four men ...

Honours

Universitatea Cluj *

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runner-up: 1941–42, 1948–49

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Sever Coracu
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