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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1937-07-20)20 July 1937 (age 87) | ||
Place of birth | Bucharest, Romania | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1950–1954 | Constructorul București | ||
1955 | Metalul Câmpina | ||
1956–1957 | Progresul CPCS București | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1961 | Dinamo Obor București | ||
1961–1969 | Dinamo București | 166 | (0) |
1969–1975 | Fenerbahçe | 110 | (0) |
1975–1976 | Giresunspor | 20 | (0) |
Total | 296 | (0) | |
International career | |||
1963–1967 | Romania | 13[a] | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1976 | Fenerbahçe | ||
1977–1978 | Vefa S.K. | ||
1978 | Çaykur Rizespor | ||
1978–1979 | Türkiyemspor Berlin | ||
1979 | Hertha Zehlendorf | ||
1979–1980 | Eskişehirspor(assistant) | ||
1981 | Göztepe Izmir | ||
1982–1983 | Fatih Karagümrük | ||
1984 | İstanbulspor | ||
1984–1985 | Göztepe Izmir | ||
1985–1986 | Denizlispor | ||
1986–1987 | Kartalspor | ||
1987–1988 | Diyarbakırspor | ||
1988 | Bakırköyspor | ||
1988–1990 | Türk Telekomspor | ||
1991 | Eskişehirspor | ||
1991–1992 | Türk Telekomspor | ||
1992–1993 | Gaziosmanpaşaspor | ||
1995–1999 | Fenerbahçe(GK coach) | ||
2002–2005 | Beşiktaş(GK coach) | ||
2007 | Kütahyaspor | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ilie Datcu (born 20 July 1937), also known asİlyas Datça is aRomanian formerfootballgoalkeeper and coach.[2]
Ilie Datcu was born on 20 July 1937 inBucharest, Romania.[3][4] He started his career playing at the junior squads of Constructorul București in 1950, continuing atMetalul Câmpina and Progresul CPCS București, before he started his senior career in 1958 atDivizia B team,Dinamo Obor București for which he played three seasons, reaching the1960 Cupa României final which was lost with 2–0 in front ofProgresul București.[4][5][6]
He went to play forDinamo București where he made hisDivizia A debut on 20 August 1961 in a 4–3 away loss againstDinamo Pitești, making a total of 20 league appearances in his first season, helping the team win the title, working with three coachesTraian Ionescu,Constantin Teașcă andNicolae Dumitru.[5][7] In the following three seasons Datcu won another three titles, in the first two he was coached by Dumitru and Ionescu who used him 13 games in the first one and in 26 games in the second, while in the last one he played in 24 matches under the guidance ofAngelo Niculescu.[5][7] During his period spent withThe Red Dogs, he also won twoCupa României, being used the first 85 minutes by Ionescu who then replaced him with Iuliu Uțu in the 5–3 victory overrivalsSteaua București from the1964 final, then in the one from1968 he played the whole match which was a 3–1 overRapid București, being coached byBazil Marian.[5][8][9]
He also made some performances in European competitions with Dinamo as in the1963–64 European Cup campaign he kept two clean sheets in the 3–0 aggregate win overEast Germany champion,Motor Jena, being eliminated in the next phase byReal Madrid and also appearing in a historical 2–1 win overInter Milan in the1965–66 edition who were the winners of the last two seasons of the competition.[5][10]
In 1969, at the age of 31, Datcu went to play inTurkey forFenerbahçe where in his first season he was coached byTraian Ionescu and was teammate withIon Nunweiller, all of them previously working together at Dinamo, winning theTurkish League in which he made 29 appearances in which he conceded only 6 goals, also winning theTSYD Cup in which he kept a clean sheet in the 1–0 victory from the final againstBeşiktaş Istanbul.[4][5][8][11][12][13][14] In the following seasons he won another title in the1973–74 season, making 21 appearances, also winning anotherTSYD Cup and aChancellor Cup in 1973 and aTurkish Cup in 1974.[4][8][11] Datcu ended his career by spending the1975–76 season atGiresunspor. He has a total of 166 matches played in Divizia A, 130 matches in the Turkish League and 22 appearances in European competitions.[4][5][8]
Datcu played six games at international level forRomania, making his debut on 12 May 1963 under coachSilviu Ploeșteanu in a friendly which ended with a 3–2 victory againstEast Germany.[4][1][15] He played two games at theEuro 1968 qualifiers and also played forRomania's Olympic team, being chosen by Ploeșteanu to be part of the1964 Summer Olympics squad fromTokyo where he made four appearances, helping the team finish on the fifth place.[4][1][3][16]
He started his managerial career atFenerbahçe in 1976.[2][17] Datcu spent the majority of his coaching career inTurkey, coaching numerous clubs, also working as a goalkeeper coach atFenerbahçe, where he noticed and promotedRüştü Reçber and atBeşiktaş Istanbul, where he was bought by his former teammate from Dinamo and the national team,Mircea Lucescu.[18][12][19]
Datcu resides inBodrum, Turkey.[17] He also holds Turkish citizenship under the nameİlyas Datça.[4]
Dinamo Obor București
Dinamo București
Fenerbahçe
Fatih Karagümrük