Nicolae Zamfir

Nicolae Țică Zamfir (14 December 1944 – 14 September 2022) is a Romanian football manager.[1]

Not to be confused with Nicolae Zamfir (footballer, born 1967).
Nicolae Zamfir
Personal information
Full name Nicolae Țică Zamfir
Date of birth (1944-12-14)14 December 1944
Place of birth Craiova, Romania
Date of death 14 September 2022(2022-09-14) (aged 77)
Place of death Craiova, Romania
Managerial career
Years Team
1980–1986 Universitatea Craiova (U-18 & U-21)
1986–1990 Universitatea Craiova (assistant)
1990–1991 Bdin Vidin
1991–1993 FC U Craiova (U-18)
1993–1994 Drobeta Turnu Severin
1994–1995 FC U Craiova (assistant)
1995–1996 Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea
1997 FC U Craiova
1999–2000 JEF United Ichihara

He coached Universitatea Craiova,[2] Bdin Vidin,[3] FC U Craiova, Drobeta Turnu Severin, Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea and JEF United Ichihara in Japan.[4] While coaching juniors at Universitatea Craiova, he discovered and formed Gheorghe Popescu.[5][6][7][8] Zamfir died of a heart attack on 14 September 2022.[5][6][7][8][9]

JEF United Ichihara

In July 1999, Zamfir signed with J1 League club JEF United Ichihara which was at the 15th place of 16 clubs in 1st stage in 1999 season. He managed the club from 2nd stage and contributed to the club remaining in J1 League. In 2000 season, although the club was at 11th place in 1st stage, the club won only 1 match in first 8 matches in 2nd stage and he resigned in August.[10]

Managerial statistics

[11]

Team From To Record
GWDLWin %
JEF United Ichihara 1999 2000 38 13 2 23 034.21
Total 38 13 2 23 034.21

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-27. Retrieved 2015-02-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Nicolae Zamfir in 1997-1998". www.labtof.ro.
  3. RomanianSoccer.ro, (r). "Nicolae Zamfir: Stiinta ar trebui sa se asocieze cu GP". www.romaniansoccer.ro.
  4. "ESPN.com Soccernet Global: News - Pack closes in on Antlers". Archived from the original on 2015-02-27. Retrieved 2015-02-27.
  5. "A murit Nicolae Zamfir, fostul antrenor al Universității Craiova. El l-a descoperit pe Gică Popescu" [Nicolae Zamfir, the former coach of Craiova University, died. He discovered Gică Popescu] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  6. "Doliu pentru fotbalul românesc: s-a stins Nicolae Țîcă Zamfir" [Mourning for Romanian football: Nicolae Țîcă Zamfir passed away] (in Romanian). Adevarul.ro. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  7. "Dramă în familia lui Gică Popescu! S-a stins din viață nașul "Baciului", cel care l-a descoperit și l-a lansat în fotbalul mare" [Drama in Gică Popescu's family! The godfather of "Baciului", the one who discovered it and launched it into big football, passed away] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  8. "Nicolae "Ţîcă" Zamfir, the coach who discovered Gică Popescu, has died! He "stole" him from Steaua, in 1988, and became his wedding godfather". 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  9. "Doliu la Universitatea Craiova! S-a stins din viață Nicolae Zamfir, "șlefuitorul" de talente din Bănie" [Mourning at the University of Craiova! Nicolae Zamfir, the talented "grinder" from Bănie, has passed away] (in Romanian). Digisport.ro. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  10. "FC JAPAN". www.fcjapan.co.jp.
  11. "J. League Data Site". data.j-league.or.jp.
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