Iulian Bălan

Romanian footballer

Iulian Bălan
Personal information
Date of birth	(1949-07-15)15 July 1949^[1]
Place of birth	Perișor, Romania^[1]
Date of death	24 January 2005(2005-01-24) (aged 55)^[1]
Position(s)	Forward^[1]
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1967	Metalul Craiova
1968–1974	Universitatea Craiova	122	(36)
1975	Petrolul Ploiești	13	(2)
1975–1976	Jiul Petroșani	7	(0)
1976–1977	Electroputere Craiova	4	(0)
Total		146	(38)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Iulian Bălan (15 July 1949 – 24 January 2005) was a Romanian footballer who played as a forward.^[2] He was "U" Craiova's top-goalscorer with 19 goals when the team won the 1973–74 Divizia A, which was the first trophy in the club's history.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Honours

Universitatea Craiova

Divizia A: 1973–74^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Iulian Bălan at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
^ Iulian Bălan at WorldFootball.net
^ "Fotbal – S-au împlinit 40 de ani de la primul titlu de campioană cucerit de Universitatea Craiova" [Football - 40 years since the first champion title won by the Universitatea of Craiova] (in Romanian). Gds.ro. 19 June 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
^ "Omagiu adus lui Iulian Bălan" [Tribute to Iulian Bălan] (in Romanian). Ucv1948.ro. 24 January 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
^ "Cârțu i-a bătut pe unde i-a prins. Poate fi a doua oară cînd îi trimite pe rapidiști în liga secundă" [Cârțu beat them where he caught them. It may be the second time he sends Rapid to the second league] (in Romanian). Gsp.ro. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2020.