Gheorghe Popescu
born 1967, 10 clubs, 1 loan, 1990s era
Gheorghe Popescu played for 10 clubs in his senior career, starting at Dunărea Calafat in 1982. His longest spell was at PSV: 4 seasons, 1990–1994. He went out on loan once, to Steaua București. He returned to Universitatea Craiova after time away. His last club was Hannover 96, where he played until 2003.
- Dunărea Calafat1982–84Dunărea Calafat, 1982–84Universitatea Craiova1985–88Universitatea Craiova, 1985–88Steaua București1988loan from UCSteaua București, 1988, on loan from Universitatea CraiovaUniversitatea Craiova1988–90backUniversitatea Craiova, 1988–90, back after loan
- PSV1990–94PSV, 1990–94Tottenham Hotspur1994–95Tottenham Hotspur, 1994–95Barcelona1995–97Barcelona, 1995–97Galatasaray1997–01Galatasaray, 1997–01
- Lecce2001–02Lecce, 2001–02Dinamo București2002Dinamo București, 2002Hannover 962002–03Hannover 96, 2002–03
Gheorghe Popescu’s clubs
| Years | Club | |
|---|---|---|
| 1982–1984 | Dunărea Calafat | |
| 1985–1988 | Universitatea Craiova | |
| 1988 | Steaua București | Loan from Universitatea Craiova |
| 1988–1990 | Universitatea Craiova | Returned |
| 1990–1994 | PSV | |
| 1994–1995 | Tottenham Hotspur | |
| 1995–1997 | Barcelona | |
| 1997–2001 | Galatasaray | |
| 2001–2002 | Lecce | |
| 2002 | Dinamo București | |
| 2002–2003 | Hannover 96 |
Who else played for both?
Played alongside
Players in our database who were at the same club in the same seasons.
- Gheorghe HagiGalatasaray
- Berry van AerlePSV
- Emre BelözoğluGalatasaray
- Ergün PenbeGalatasaray
- Erwin KoemanPSV
- Fatih AkyelGalatasaray
- Hakan ÜnsalGalatasaray
- Hans van BreukelenPSV
- Jan HeintzePSV
- Kalusha BwalyaPSV
- Okan BurukGalatasaray
- Ümit DavalaGalatasaray
Quick answers
- What clubs did Gheorghe Popescu play for?
- Gheorghe Popescu played for 10 clubs in his senior career: Dunărea Calafat, Universitatea Craiova, Steaua București, PSV, Tottenham Hotspur, Barcelona, Galatasaray, Lecce, Dinamo București and Hannover 96.
- What was Gheorghe Popescu's last club?
- Gheorghe Popescu's last club was Hannover 96 (2002–2003).
- What was Gheorghe Popescu's first club?
- Gheorghe Popescu started his senior career at Dunărea Calafat in 1982.
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