Pavel Badea facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Pavel Badea | ||
| Date of birth | 10 June 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Craiova, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1974–1984 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1984–1992 | Universitatea Craiova | 202 | (43) |
| 1992–1995 | Lausanne-Sport | 100 | (12) |
| 1995–1996 | Universitatea Craiova | 19 | (4) |
| 1996–1998 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings | 80 | (11) |
| 1998–1999 | Bellmare Hiratsuka | 23 | (5) |
| 1999 | Kashiwa Reysol | 19 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Avispa Fukuoka | 58 | (8) |
| 2001–2002 | Extensiv Craiova | 13 | (6) |
| 2002–2004 | Universitatea Craiova | 37 | (5) |
| Total | 551 | (94) | |
| National team | |||
| 1990–1992 | Romania | 9 | (2) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2003 | Universitatea Craiova (player coach) | ||
| 2004–2005 | Universitatea Craiova | ||
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Pavel Badea is a retired Romanian football player. He was born on June 10, 1967. Pavel played as a midfielder, which is a player who helps both in defense and attack.
He played football professionally in several countries. These included Romania, Switzerland, South Korea, and Japan.
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Pavel Badea's Playing Career
Pavel Badea started his professional football journey with FC Universitatea Craiova. He made his first league appearance in 1984. He played for this team for many years.
In 1992, Pavel moved to Switzerland. He joined the team FC Lausanne-Sport. After playing there for three years, he went to Korea Republic. From 1996 to 1998, he played for Suwon Samsung Bluewings.
Next, Pavel spent several seasons in Japan. He played for teams like Bellmare Hiratsuka, Kashiwa Reysol, and Avispa Fukuoka. These teams were all part of the top Japanese league, the J1 League.
He returned to Romania in December 2001. He finished his playing career there. He played for FC Extensiv Craiova and then again for FC Universitatea Craiova. Overall, Pavel played in 551 club matches and scored 94 goals.
Playing for Romania's National Team
Pavel Badea also represented his country. He played for the senior Romania national football team. He made nine appearances for Romania between 1990 and 1992. During these games, he scored two goals for his country.
European Club Competitions
Pavel Badea also played in important European club tournaments. He played 14 matches in competitions like the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, UEFA Cup, and European Cup.
Pavel Badea's Coaching Career
After his playing days, Pavel Badea became a football coach. He managed his former club, FC Universitatea Craiova. He coached them for seven league matches in 2003. He later returned to coach the same club again during the 2004–2005 season.
Pavel Badea's Achievements
Pavel Badea won several important titles during his career.
Club Honours
- With Universitatea Craiova:
- Romanian League: 1990–91 (They were champions!)
- Romanian Cup: 1990–91 (They won the cup!)
- With Suwon Samsung Bluewings:
- K League 1: 1998 (They won the league!)
- K League 1 Runner-up: 1996 (They finished second)
- Korean FA Cup Runner-up: 1996 (They were finalists)
- Asian Cup Winners' Cup Runner-up: 1997–98 (They were finalists in Asia)
- With Kashiwa Reysol:
- J.League Cup: 1999 (They won the league cup!)
Individual Awards
- K League Best XI: 1996 (He was chosen as one of the best players in the K League that year!)
See also
In Spanish: Pavel Badea para niños
