Ted Dumitru

Theodore "Ted" Dumitru (born Dumitru Teodorescu; September 2, 1939 – May 26, 2016) was a Romanian football manager. He last worked as a technical director for Mamelodi Sundowns in the South African Premier Soccer League. He was the former coach of the South Africa national football team.[1] Dumitru was one of a few coaches to have guided the 'big three' in South Africa Kaizer Chiefs, Sundowns and Orlando Pirates.[2]

Ted Dumitru
Personal information
Full nameTheodore Dumitru
Date of birth(1939-09-02)September 2, 1939
Place of birthBucharest, Romania
Date of deathMay 26, 2016(2016-05-26) (aged 76)
Place of deathJohannesburg, South Africa
Teams managed
YearsTeam
1964–1966Universitatea Craiova
1967–1968Romania U-23
1969–1970Altay Izmir
1970–1971Beşiktaş
1971–1972Mersin İdmanyurdu
1974–1975Rochester Lancers
1976–1980New York Apollo
1980–1982Zambia
1983–1984Swaziland
1985–1988Kaizer Chiefs
1997–1999Mamelodi Sundowns
1999–2000Orlando Pirates
2000Manning Rangers
2000–2001Namibia
2001–2002Mamelodi Sundowns
2003–2005Kaizer Chiefs
2005–2006South Africa

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