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Legendary Manager Passes Away

Former Romania coach Mircea Lucescu dies aged 80, five days after resignation.

7 Apr 2026 · 7 Apr 2026·1 source

According to BBC Sport — Football, Romanian football legend Mircea Lucescu has passed away at the age of 80. This comes just five days after he stepped down as Romania's head coach. Lucescu had a long and distinguished managerial career.

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