Tripti Joshi (Editor)

Ion Timofte

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Full name
  
Ion Timofte

Years
  
Team

Place of birth
  
Name
  
Ion Timofte


Role
  
Footballer

1984–1987
  
Minerul Anina

Height
  
1.77 m

Ion Timofte 2001timofteionjpg

Date of birth
  
(1967-12-16) 16 December 1967 (age 48)

Playing position
  
Attacking midfielder

Ion timofte never forget


Ion Timofte (born 16 December 1967) is a Romanian retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.

Contents

He spent the vast majority of his career in Portugal, amassing Primeira Liga totals of 215 games and 61 goals over the course of nine seasons with Porto and Boavista and winning seven major titles both clubs combined.

Early years / Porto

Ion Timofte VIDEO Timofte la FANATIK SHOW quotRio Ave are n lot un

Timofte was born in Anina, and started playing with local Minerul before signing with Liga II club CSM Reşiţa in early 1989. He made his debuts in Liga I with FC Politehnica Timișoara after joining them in the summer, notably helping his team oust Atlético Madrid in the first round of the 1990–91 UEFA Cup by playing 175 minutes of a possible 180 in a 2–1 aggregate win.

Ion Timofte Interviu cu Ioan Timofte Soarta Stelei la UEFA

In July 1991, Timofte moved to FC Porto. He made his Primeira Liga debut on 24 August, scoring the first goal in a 2–0 away triumph against G.D. Estoril Praia.

Ion Timofte Drago escondido N16 RESPOSTA Porta 19

Timofte netted 11 times in 23 games in the 1992–93 season, as the Dragons renewed their domestic supremacy. During his three-year tenure, two of his goals helped defeat S.L. Benfica in O Clássico twice, on 22 March 1992 (3–2 away success) and 15 November of that year (1–0 home win, through a penalty kick).

Boavista

Ion Timofte wwwzerozeroptimgjogadores6311963timoftejpg

Timofte joined Boavista F.C. in the 1994 off-season. He hade his best year with the side in 1998–99 after the arrival of the new manager Jaime Pacheco, scoring 15 goals to help to the second position behind Porto.

Ion Timofte Galerie foto Costinel Ristache si Ion Timofte Asociatia

The 1999–2000 campaign started with Timofte helping the northerners reach the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, starting in both legs of the tie against Brøndby IF and providing an assist in the 2–1 win in Denmark, in an eventual 6–3 aggregate score. He also begun dealing extensively with injuries, however, retiring in June 2000 at the age of 32.

Ion Timofte Settore Offensivo RecordandoIon Timofte

After his retirement, Timofte opened a restaurant and a hotel in Timişoara, both called Boavista.

International career

Timofte earned ten caps for Romania. His debut came on 3 April 1991, coming on as an 85th-minute substitute for Florin Răducioiu in a 0–0 away draw against Switzerland for the UEFA Euro 1992 qualifiers; 14 days later, in a friendly in Spain, he scored his first and only goal, contributing to the 2–0 win in Cáceres.

Club

Porto
  • Primeira Liga: 1991–92, 1992–93
  • Taça de Portugal: 1993–94
  • Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1991, 1993
  • Boavista
  • Taça de Portugal: 1996–97
  • Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira: 1997
  • References

    Ion Timofte Wikipedia


    Similar Topics