Pompiliu Stoica


Pompiliu Sorin Stoica is a Romanian former footballer and currently a manager.

Playing career

Club

Stoica started his senior career at hometown club Gloria Buzău, and went on to represent Astra Ploiești, Steaua București and Petrolul Ploiești in his country. He also had three stints abroad, of which two in Russia and one in Cyprus.

International

Between 2000 and 2006, Stoica earned eight caps and scored one goal for Romania at senior level.

Managerial career

In 2013, Stoica was appointed manager of lower league club Viitorul Buzău.

Personal life

Stoica's son, Ianis, is also a professional footballer. He followed in his father's footsteps by playing for Steaua București—now named FCSB—and Petrolul Ploiești.

Honours

Astra Ploiești
Steaua București
FC Moscow
Petrolul Ploiești