Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 September 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Craiova, Romania | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea II Craiova (head coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
–1992 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1996 | FC Universitatea Craiova | 101 | (4) |
1996–1999 | Rennes | 26 | (2) |
1996–1999 | Rennes B | 22 | (2) |
1999–2000 | FC Universitatea Craiova | 53 | (3) |
2001 | Național București | 12 | (1) |
2001–2002 | Beitar Jerusalem | 25 | (1) |
2002–2004 | FC Universitatea Craiova | 60 | (7) |
2004 | AEL Limassol | 10 | (1) |
2005 | FC Universitatea Craiova | 12 | (0) |
2005 | Changchun Yatai | 12 | (2) |
2006 | Guangzhou Pharmaceutical | 19 | (1) |
2006–2007 | Național București | 13 | (0) |
Total | 365 | (24) | |
International career | |||
1994–1996 | Romania | 12 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2007 | Progresul București | ||
2010–2011 | ALRO Slatina | ||
2012 | Olt Slatina | ||
2013 | Universitatea II Craiova | ||
2013–2014 | Universitatea Craiova (assistant) | ||
2016–2018 | Universitatea II Craiova | ||
2018–2019 | Universitatea Craiova (scout) | ||
2019 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
2019 | Universitatea Craiova (assistant) | ||
2020 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
2020–2021 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
2021–2023 | Universitatea II Craiova | ||
2023 | Universitatea Craiova (caretaker) | ||
2023– | Universitatea II Craiova | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Corneliu Papură (born 5 September 1973) is a Romanian professional football manager and former football player. He played as a centre-back or a defensive midfielder.
Papură was born in Craiova, and started his career with his hometown team FC Universitatea Craiova, in 1992. As a player, he played for Universitatea in four different periods, spending a large part of his career with the club, with short stints in France, Israel and Cyprus.
Papură earned 12 caps for the Romania national team, and was in the squad for the 1994 World Cup.
Romania national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
1994 | 7 | 0 |
1995 | 2 | 0 |
1996 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 12 | 0 |
FC Universitatea Craiova