Romanian footballer (born 1967)
Leonard Mario Strizu (born 26 August 1967) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a forward, who is currently in charge of Liga I club FCSB as a manager.[1][2] After he retired from playing football, Strizu worked as a sports director at Steaua București, manager at Steaua București II and started his own business, a company that produces pickles.[3][4][5][6] In September 2021, after ten years of inactivity, he was appointed manager at Liga II club, Unirea Constanța.[7]
Conviction
In 2005 Strizu was arrested for influence peddling.[8][9] In 2007 he was sentenced to a three-year suspended sentence.[3]
Career statistics
Managerial
- As of match played 2 March 2023
Honours
Player
Mecanică Fină București
Politehnica Timișoara
FC Brașov
Manager
Steaua II București
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Leonard Strizu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- ^ Leonard Strizu at the Turkish Football Federation
- ^ a b "Fostul director sportiv de la FC Steaua şi un general, condamnaţi cu suspendare pentru trafic de influenţă" [Former sports director from FC Steaua and a general, sentenced to suspension for influence peddling] (in Romanian). Adevarul.ro. 23 February 2007. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Leo Strizu: "Cît timp va fi Argăseală la club, jucătorii de la tineret vor sta pînă la adînci bătrîneţi"" [Leo Strizu: "As long as Argăseală will be at the club, the youth players will stay up to the old age"] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 3 June 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Leonard Strizu, fostul fotbalist care și-a propus să devină numărul unu în România pe piața de murături" [Leonard Strizu, former footballer who set out to become number one in Romania on the pickle market] (in Romanian). Modernbuyer.ro. 11 February 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Un fost atacant al FC Brașov, cu 37 de goluri marcate sub Tâmpa, face milioane de lei din murături" [Former FC Brașov striker, with 37 goals scored under Tâmpa, makes millions of lei from pickles] (in Romanian). Bizbrasov.ro. 13 February 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Leonard Strizu, reactivat ca antrenor și numit la Unirea Constanța, în urma parteneriatului dobrogenilor cu FCSB. Jucătorii vicecampioanei trimiși la echipa din Liga 2" [Leonard Strizu, reactivated as coach and appointed to Unirea Constanța, following the Dobrogeans' partnership with FCSB. The players of the vice-champion sent to the Liga 2 team] (in Romanian). Liga2.prosport.ro. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ "Comunicat" [Bulletin] (in Romanian). Pna.ro. 6 April 2005. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Strizu, inca 29 de zile la racoare" [Strizu, another 29 days in jail] (in Romanian). 9am.ro. 8 April 2005. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
External links
- Leonard Strizu at Soccerway