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Septimiu Câmpeanu (also known as Tim Câmpeanu and in Germany as Tim Kamp; born 12 July 1957) is a Romanian retired
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striker and manager.


Club career

Septimiu Câmpeanu was born on 12 July 1957 in
Cluj-Napoca Cluj-Napoca ( ; ), or simply Cluj ( , ), is a city in northwestern Romania. It is the second-most populous city in the country and the seat of Cluj County. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest (), Budapest () and Belgrade ( ...
, Romania and started to play junior level football in 1970 at Universitatea Cluj, making his
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debut under coach Silviu Avram on 17 August 1974 at age 17 in a 4–2 away loss in front of Steaua București. After two seasons, "U" Cluj were relegated to
Divizia B The Liga 2, most commonly spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league system. The league changed its name from Divizia B just before the start of the 2006–07 football season. It is currently sponsored by Casa Pariu ...
, but Câmpeanu stayed with the club and helped it gain promotion back to Divizia A after three seasons by scoring 19 goals in 34 matches in the
1978–79 Divizia B The 1978–79 Divizia B was the 39th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 18 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to D ...
season which helped them earn the first place. In the following season he scored a personal record of 24 goals, as the team scored total of 41, which earned him the top-goalscorer of Divizia A title, also by this time he became known for his ability of scoring from free kicks. In 1982, after "U" Cluj were relegated once again to Divizia B, Câmpeanu went to play for Steaua București where he spent two seasons in which he managed to score 21 goals in the league, also helping the club reach the
1984 Cupa României final The 1984 Cupa României Final was the 46th final of Romania's most prestigious Association football, football cup competition. It was disputed between FC Dinamo București, Dinamo București and FC Steaua București, Steaua București, and was won ...
where coach Emerich Jenei sent him on the field in the 65th minute in order to replace
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as the team lost with 2–1 in front of
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. He returned to Universitatea Cluj in the
1984–85 Divizia B The 1984–85 Divizia B was the 45th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The format has been maintained to three series, each having 18 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series were promoted to Diviz ...
season, helping it earn the first place and promotion to Divizia A by the end of it, contributing with 12 goals scored in 28 matches. Câmpeanu played three more seasons for ''The Red Caps'' in Divizia A, making his last appearance on 22 June 1988 in a 2–1 home victory against Oțelul Galați, having a total of 277 games and 117 goals scored in the competition. In 1988 he left Romania to go in
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as his wife was suffering from an illness and she could get adequate treatment there, Câmpeanu played for a few years at VfB 06 Langenfeld, Düsseldorfer SV 04 and SV Wersten 04, afterwards settling in
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where for a while he worked at the junior center of local professional club,
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. Known as Tim Kamp, he coached the first team from 9 April 2001 to 2 April 2002 in the
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. Four years after leaving Fortuna's under-17 team, Kamp returned to manage ninth-tier in January 2011. In April 2012, he became sporting director of SV Wersten 04.


International career

Câmpeanu played four games at international level for
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, making his debut in a 2–1 loss against
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, when coach
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sent him on the field in 46th minute of the game in order to replace
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. He also played in a 0–0 against
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at the 1982 World Cup qualifiers. In his last game played for the national team, he managed to score his only goal in a 3–2 victory against
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.


International goals

:''Scores and results list Romania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Câmpeanu goal''.


Personal life

Septimiu Câmpeanu is the nephew of Remus Câmpeanu who was a footballer that spent almost his entire career at Universitatea Cluj.


Honours


Player

Universitatea Cluj *
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: 1978–79, 1984–85 Steaua București *
Cupa României The Cupa României () is a Association football, football cup competition for List of football clubs in Romania, Romanian teams which has been held annually since 1933–34 Cupa României, 1933–34, except during World War II. It is the Romania ...
runner-up: 1983–84


Individual

*
Divizia A Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1 and officially known as SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Romania and the highest level of the Romanian football league system. Contested by 1 ...
top scorer: 1979–80


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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Campeanu, Septimiu 1957 births Living people Footballers from Cluj-Napoca Romanian men's footballers Romania men's international footballers Liga I players Liga II players FCSB players FC Universitatea Cluj players Men's association football forwards Romanian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in West Germany Romanian expatriate sportspeople in West Germany Romanian football managers Romanian expatriate football managers Fortuna Düsseldorf managers Regionalliga managers Expatriate football managers in Germany 20th-century Romanian sportsmen