Nicolae "Bubi" Florescu (14 November 1949 – 21 September 2011) was a Romanian professional footballer and manager. In his career, he played mostly for Steagul Roșu Brașov and FC Bihor Oradea, but also for teams such as Înfrățirea Oradea, Minerul Bihor and Unirea Valea lui Mihai.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2020
As a manager, Florescu activated at third tier clubs such as Minerul Bihor or Unirea Valea lui Mihai and until 1992 he was a coach at the Bihorul Sports High School (LPS Bihorul).
Florescu started his senior career at Steagul Roșu Brașov in 1967, where he also made his debut in the Divizia A. On 26 November 1967, he scored the only goal of a victory against ASA Târgu Mureș, now that goal ranking him as the 10th youngest scorer in the history of the team from Brașov.[1]
In 1972, Florescu left Steagul Roșu Brașov for the second-tier side FC Bihor Oradea, where in the next years was followed by two former teammates, Mircea Albu and Alexandru Gergely. The three men from Brașov, together with local players such as Attila Kun, Ioan Agud, Gheorghe Dărăban, Paul Popovici, Constantin Bigan, Árpád Szűcs, Ioan Naom, Cornel Georgescu or Cornel Lupău made a team, that over years would be known as "the golden generation of FC Bihor".[5]
He played in 102 top-flight matches for "the red and blues" and approx. 130 second tier matches, also scoring 26 goals in the Divizia A. Nicolae Florescu is considered now a legend of FC Bihor.[6]
Late yearsedit
After 1983, he played and managed for Divizia C clubs Minerul Bihor and Unirea Valea lui Mihai, then until 1992 worked as a coach for the Bihorul Sports High School (LPS Bihorul).[7]
^Golgeteri Liga 1 (Liga 1 goalscorers). lastegaru.net (in Romanian)
^Golgeteri Liga a 2-a (Liga 2 goalscorers). lastegaru.net (in Romanian)
^Nicolae Florescu a trecut la cele veșnice (Nicolae Florescu passed away). bihorstiri.ro (in Romanian)
^Clubul FC Bihor este alături de familia Florescu. (FC Bihor is with the Florescu family) fcbihor.ro (in Romanian)
^ abcS-a mai stins o glorie: Fostul jucător al FC Bihor, Nicolae Florescu, a trecut la cele veșnice (Another legend died: Former FC Bihor player, Nicolae Florescu, passed to the eternal). ebihoreanul.ro (in Romanian)
^Ne-a parasit Nicolae Florescu (Nicolae Florescu left us). bihon.ro (in Romanian)
January 01, 1970
nicolae, florescu, nicolae, bubi, florescu, november, 1949, september, 2011, romanian, professional, footballer, manager, career, played, mostly, steagul, roșu, brașov, bihor, oradea, also, teams, such, Înfrățirea, oradea, minerul, bihor, unirea, valea, mihai,. Nicolae Bubi Florescu 14 November 1949 21 September 2011 was a Romanian professional footballer and manager In his career he played mostly for Steagul Roșu Brașov and FC Bihor Oradea but also for teams such as Infrățirea Oradea Minerul Bihor and Unirea Valea lui Mihai Nicolae FlorescuFlorescu in 1975Personal informationDate of birth 1949 11 14 14 November 1949Place of birthCodlea RomaniaDate of death21 September 2011 2011 09 21 aged 61 Place of deathCodlea RomaniaHeight1 82 m 6 ft 0 in Position s ForwardYouth career1963 1967Colorom CodleaSenior career YearsTeamApps Gls 1967 1972Steagul Roșu Brașov107 35 1972 1983Bihor Oradea230 26 1979 Infrățirea Oradea loan 1983 1984Minerul Bihor1984 1985Unirea Valea lui MihaiTotal340 51 Managerial career1983 1984Minerul Bihor player manager 1984 1985Unirea Valea lui Mihai player manager 1985 1992LPS Bihorul Club domestic league appearances and goals correct as of 3 July 2020 As a manager Florescu activated at third tier clubs such as Minerul Bihor or Unirea Valea lui Mihai and until 1992 he was a coach at the Bihorul Sports High School LPS Bihorul Contents 1 Club career 1 1 Steagul Roșu Brașov 1 2 Bihor Oradea 1 3 Late years 2 International career 3 Death 4 Honours 5 ReferencesClub career editSteagul Roșu Brașov edit Florescu started his senior career at Steagul Roșu Brașov in 1967 where he also made his debut in the Divizia A On 26 November 1967 he scored the only goal of a victory against ASA Targu Mureș now that goal ranking him as the 10th youngest scorer in the history of the team from Brașov 1 Florescu played in 107 matches 82 in the Divizia A and 25 in the Divizia B and scored 35 goals 20 in the Divizia A and 15 in the Divizia B for Steagul Roșu Brașov 2 3 4 At the Flaggers he was part of a squad that was formed by players such as Mihai Ivăncescu Iuliu Jenei Marin Olteanu Stere Adamache Mircea Albu Petru Cadar Francisc Balint Alexandru Gergely Dorin Necula Emil Dumitriu Nicolae Pescaru Liviu Drăgoi Csaba Gyorffy Leonard Rusu or Octavian Cojocaru among others Bihor Oradea edit In 1972 Florescu left Steagul Roșu Brașov for the second tier side FC Bihor Oradea where in the next years was followed by two former teammates Mircea Albu and Alexandru Gergely The three men from Brașov together with local players such as Attila Kun Ioan Agud Gheorghe Dărăban Paul Popovici Constantin Bigan Arpad Szucs Ioan Naom Cornel Georgescu or Cornel Lupău made a team that over years would be known as the golden generation of FC Bihor 5 He played in 102 top flight matches for the red and blues and approx 130 second tier matches also scoring 26 goals in the Divizia A Nicolae Florescu is considered now a legend of FC Bihor 6 Late years edit After 1983 he played and managed for Divizia C clubs Minerul Bihor and Unirea Valea lui Mihai then until 1992 worked as a coach for the Bihorul Sports High School LPS Bihorul 7 International career editNicolae Florescu was selected by the Romania national football team in 1978 for a friendly tournament that was held in Scotland 7 Death editNicolae Florescu passed away on 21 September 2011 at only 61 years old after a long suffering 7 8 Honours editSteagul Roșu Brașov Divizia B 1968 69 Bihor Oradea Divizia B 1974 75 1981 82References edit Cei mai tineri marcatori The youngest goalscorers lastegaru net in Romanian Apariţii Apps lastegaru net in Romanian Golgeteri Liga 1 Liga 1 goalscorers lastegaru net in Romanian Golgeteri Liga a 2 a Liga 2 goalscorers lastegaru net in Romanian Nicolae Florescu a trecut la cele veșnice Nicolae Florescu passed away bihorstiri ro in Romanian Clubul FC Bihor este alături de familia Florescu FC Bihor is with the Florescu family fcbihor ro in Romanian a b c S a mai stins o glorie Fostul jucător al FC Bihor Nicolae Florescu a trecut la cele veșnice Another legend died Former FC Bihor player Nicolae Florescu passed to the eternal ebihoreanul ro in Romanian Ne a parasit Nicolae Florescu Nicolae Florescu left us bihon ro in Romanian Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nicolae Florescu amp oldid 1164262005, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
