Emerich Jenei
Emerich Jenei or Imre Jenei (also known as Emeric Jenei or Ienei; 22 March 1937 – 5 November 2025) was a Romanian football player and coach. He was known as one of Romania's best coaches. A player, he played for the national team twelve times from 1959 until 1964.
 Emerich Jenei pictured in 2008 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emerich Alexandru Jenei | ||
| Date of birth | 22 March 1937 | ||
| Place of birth | Agrișu Mic, Romania | ||
| Date of death | 5 November 2025 (aged 88) | ||
| Place of death | Oradea, Romania | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1956 | Flamura Roşie Arad | 21 | (2) |
| 1957–1969 | Steaua București | 254 | (7) |
| 1969–1971 | Kayserispor | 30 | (4) |
| Total | 305 | (14) | |
| National team | |||
| 1959–1964 | Romania[a] | 12 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1972–1973 | Steaua București (assistant coach) | ||
| 1975–1978 | Steaua București | ||
| 1978–1980 | Bihor Oradea | ||
| 1981–1982 | CS Târgovişte | ||
| 1983–1984 | Steaua București | ||
| 1984–1986 | Steaua București | ||
| 1986–1990 | Romania | ||
| 1991 | Steaua București | ||
| 1992–1993 | Hungary | ||
| 1993 | Fehérvár Videoton | ||
| 1993–1994 | Steaua București | ||
| 1995–1996 | Panionios | ||
| 1996 | FC U Craiova | ||
| 1998–2000 | Steaua București | ||
| 2000 | Romania | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Jenei died on 5 November 2025, in hospital in Oradea, Romania, at the age of 88.[3][4]
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Jenei in 1963 with his first wife actress Vasilica Tastaman, with whom he had a son.
Notes
References
- ↑ Emerich JeneiEuropean Football. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- ↑ Emerich Jenei at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ A murit Emeric Ienei! (in ro). Digisport.
- ↑ Meghalt Jenei Imre, a magyar és a román futballválogatott egykori szövetségi kapitánya (in hu). telex (5 November 2025). Retrieved 5 November 2025.
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