Valentin Stănescu was a Romanian football goalkeeper and manager. Stănescu and Constantin Cernăianu are the only two coaches who have managed the big three Bucharest city rivals, Steaua, Dinamo, and R
Valentin Stănescu
Stănescu (first from the left, back row) as head coach of Rapid București in 1965
Stănescu's Rapid squad, which he led to its first league title in 1967
The old Rapid Bucharest stadium was named after him in 2001.
The Romania national football team represents Romania in men's international association football. It is controlled by the Romanian Football Federation, the governing body responsible for football in
Valentin Stănescu
…was relegated, but Stănescu stayed with the team, helping it gain promotion back to the first division after one year. Stănescu played five matches for Romania, making his debut on 22 June 1947 when coach Colea Vâlcov introduced him in the 71st minute to replace Stanislau Konrad in a 3–1 loss to Yugoslavia in…
Romania playing against Peru at the 1930 FIFA World Cup in Uruguay
Romania and the Netherlands drawing goalless at De Kuip, 1974
1994 FIFA World Cup stamp issued by Poșta Română
Arena Națională, opened in 2011, the national stadium of Romania, as seen on a Romanian stamp (2011)