Viorel Năstase
Viorel Năstase (born 7 October 1953) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
![]() Viorel Nastase Divizia A champion with Steaua Bucharest in 1978.  | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Viorel Năstase | ||
| Date of birth | 7 October 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | București, Romania | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Progresul București | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | 
| 1969–1971 | Progresul București | 18 | (9) | 
| 1971–1979 | Steaua București | 177 | (77) | 
| 1980–1981 | 1860 Munich | 25 | (15) | 
| 1981–1984 | Catanzaro | 31 | (3) | 
| 1984–1985 | SV Salzburg | 3 | (0) | 
| Total | 254 | (104) | |
| National team | |||
| Romania U-23 | 15 | (7) | |
| 1971–1976 | Romania[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | (0) | 
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
He scored four goals in six matches for Steaua in European Cups, all against FC Barcelona.[3][4][5]
He defected to the West in 1979 after a game between Steaua and Young Boys Bern.[6]
Honours
    
Progresul București
Steaua București
- Divizia A: 1975–76, 1977–78[7]
 - Cupa României: 1975–76, 1978–79[7]
 - Torneo di Viareggio Third place: 1973
 
References
    
- "Viorel Năstase". European Football. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
 - Viorel Năstase at National-Football-Teams.com
 - "Season 1971–72" (in Romanian). romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
 - "Season 1971–72" (in Romanian). romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
 - "Season 1977–78" (in Romanian). romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
 - "Viorel Năstase – o legendă a Stelei, dispărută în anonimat" (in Romanian). antena3.ro. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
 - Viorel Năstase at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian) and StatisticsFootball.com
 
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