Florin Ionel Cornelaș Bătrînu (born 19 March 1971), known as Florin Bătrînu, is a

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n former professional footballer who played as a defender or

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. In his almost 20 years of career Bătrînu played for teams such as:

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, Politehnica Timișoara, Național București,

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, among others. He is currently the assistant coach for the Romanian Women's International Football Team.

Honours

Player

; FC Politehnica Timișoara * Cupa României: Runner-up 1991–92 ; FC Universitatea Craiova * Cupa României: Runner-up 1999–2000 ; Berliner FC Dynamo *

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: Winner 2000–01

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* * * * Living people 1971 births People from Oravița Romanian footballers Association football defenders Association football midfielders Liga I players FC Politehnica Timișoara players FC Progresul București players FC Dinamo București players FC U Craiova 1948 players Liga II players FC CFR Timișoara players Oberliga (football) players Berliner FC Dynamo players Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Budapest Honvéd FC players Romanian expatriate footballers Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate footballers in Germany Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Expatriate footballers in Hungary Romania international footballers Romanian football managers CSC Dumbrăvița managers {{Romania-footy-midfielder-stub