|
Cornel Drăguşin (born 26 March 1926) is a retired Romanian football manager who coached the national teams of Iraq, Syria and Romania. He was director of the Romanian FA coaching school from 1990 to 2002, until being replaced by Mircea Rădulescu. ==Managerial career== Drăguşin had a short stint as football player, and eventually became a coach at the age of 25. He served as a youth coach with Steaua Bucharest from 1950 to 1953. He then managed the youth team of Progresul Bucuresti, where he won the national youth championshiop in 1954, before moving up to the reserves and finally the A team, with whom he was runner-up in the Romanian Cup during the 1957–58 season. After two years, he was named assistant coach being part of the Progresul squad that won the Romanian Cup in 1960.〔''UEFA Magazine - '' ''Cornel Dragusin, a quiet hero - '' ''1 March 2005, No. 35 , Page 21.''〕 In 1962, the Iraq Football Association opted for a foreign coach from the Eastern Bloc, and appointed the Romanian manager as head coach of the Iraq national football team.〔 After his return from Iraq in 1963, Drăguşin joined Progresul again with coach Dincă Schileru for the 1963–64 season, before taking charge of the Syrian national team in 1965. Upon his return, the Romanian FA appointed Drăgușin as manager of the Romania under–23 side for a tournament in Central Africa. In 1967, he returned to Progresul for a third spell until 1969, before moving to Steaua Bucharest as assistant manager. In 1969, he spent nearly two months visiting some of the top English clubs including Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal. On his return, he wrote a book, ''În patria fotbalului - In Football's Homeland'' released in 1970.〔 In November 1970, he was recruited by the Romanian Football Federation, for whom he worked until 2002. During that time, he coached the Romanian national team, the Under–23, Under–21 sides and the Olympic team.〔 Between 1986 and 1990, he was assistant coach to the Romanian national team, which qualified for the 1990 FIFA World Cup in Italy. Drăguşin was director of the Romanian FA coaching school from 1990 to 2002, a period during which some of best players in Romania obtained their coaching license including Dan Petrescu, Gheorghe Hagi, Ilie Dumitrescu, Ioan Andone, Ioan Sabău, Mircea Rednic, Gavril Balint and Dorinel Munteanu.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Cornel Drăgușin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|