Place of birth Ghimpati, Romania Name Liviu Ciobotariu Playing position Role Football manager | Years Team Height 1.88 m 1989–1998 National Bucuresti Position Defender | |
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Date of birth (1971-03-26) 26 March 1971 (age 44) Current team Al-Faisaly (Head coach) | ||
Liviu Ciobotariu suparat pe arbitri
Liviu Ciobotariu (born 26 March 1971 in Ghimpați) is a Romanian football manager and former defender. He was the head coach of Saudi Arabian club Al-Faisaly.
Contents
- Liviu Ciobotariu suparat pe arbitri
- Playing career
- International goals
- Managerial career
- Managerial statistics
- Manager
- References
Playing career
He debuted in Divizia A with Progresul București in 1992. He made his debut for the Romanian national team in 1997 against Macedonia, and represented his country at the 1998 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2000. He played his last international match in 2001, and got 32 caps and 3 goals in total.
International goals
Scores and results table. Romania's goal tally first:
Managerial career
He retired in 2005 and began to coach in 2006. Between July 2011 and April 2012, he was the manager of Dinamo București. In January 2015, he took control of ASA Târgu Mureș. He brought the team to the first position in Liga I, but failed to win the championship after two losses in the last two games of the 2014-15 season. At the end of the season, Ciobotariu ended his contract with ASA on mutual agreement.
On 4 June 2015, he was appointed as head coach of Saudi Professional League side Al-Faisaly.
Managerial statistics
