Adrian Văsâi

Adrian Văsâi (also known as Adrian Văsîi; born 9 September 1964) is a Romanian former footballer and currently the manager of Romania national under-17 football team.

Adrian Văsâi
Personal information
Date of birth (1964-09-09) 9 September 1964
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Romania U17 (manager)
Youth career
1974–1983 Sportul Studențesc
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1983–1986 Sportul Studențesc 1 (0)
1986–1995 Inter Sibiu 212 (70)
1992 → Nyíregyháza Spartacus (loan) 2 (0)
1995 Vanspor 2 (0)
1995–1997 Jiul Petroșani
Total 217 (70)
Managerial career
1998–2000 Inter Sibiu
2002–2003 IS Câmpia Turzii
2005 Liberty Salonta
2006 FC Sibiu
2007–2012 Romania U17
2012–2013 Romania U19
2015–2017 CNP Timișoara
2017–2018 Romania U15
2018–2019 Romania U16
2019–2020 Romania U17
2020–2022 Romania U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 May 2020

As a footballer, Văsâi grew up in the academy of Sportul Studențesc, club for which he made his debut in the top-flight in 1983. Subsequently, Văsâi moved to Inter Sibiu where he spent the most important part of his career, playing in 212 matches and scoring 70 goals.[1] He also had a short spells in the Süper Lig at Vanspor and in Nemzeti Bajnokság I at Nyíregyháza Spartacus, before ending his career at Jiul Petroșani.[2]

As a manager, Văsâi started his career at Inter Sibiu, where he was the last manager in the club's history, subsequently being in charge of IS Câmpia Turzii (achieving the round of 16 in the 2002–03 Cupa României) and Liberty Salonta (contributing to a successful promotion campaign to Liga I).[1] Since 2007, Văsâi is an employee of the Romanian Football Federation, time in which he was the manager of U15, U16, U17 and U19 national squads, as well as the coordinator of the Timișoara National Training Center (CNP Timișoara).[1][3]

Honours

Player
Inter Sibiu
Jiul Petroșani

Manager
Liberty Salonta

References
  1. Ei sunt mândria României!” ** SECRETUL puștilor care s-au calificat la CE U17. prosport.ro (in Romanian)
  2. "Adrian Văsâi". Magyarfutball. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  3. Burleanu: Centrele de Excelență vor fi deschise până în 2018. Unde vor fi formați primii juniori de "elită". romanialibera.ro (in Romanian)
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