Ionuț Popa

Ionuţ Popa

Personal information
Date of birth	17 April 1953
Place of birth	Săvârşin, Arad, Romania
Club information
Current team	Poli Timișoara (manager)
Teams managed
Years	Team
1997–2002	UTA Arad
2002–2004	FC Bihor Oradea
2004–2009	Politehnica Iaşi
2009–2010	UTA Arad
2010	Politehnica Iaşi
2010–2011	Mioveni
2011–2012	Politehnica Iaşi
2015–2016	Șoimii Pâncota
2016–	Poli Timișoara

Ionuţ Popa (born 17 April 1953 in Săvârşin) is a Romanian football coach and former player. He was the coach of Liga I team Politehnica Iaşi from 2004, when they promoted, until January 2009, being the longest serving coach in Liga I up to date. The reason he quit the job was lack of funds. The post was taken by Cristiano Bergodi.^[1]

References

1. "Ionut Popa: E clar ca cineva ma lucrat pe la spate" [Ionut Popa: It's clear something was going on behind my back] (in Romanian). RomanianSoccer.ro. 20 January 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2010.