SOCCER PLAYER
Costică Ștefănescu
1951 - 2013

Costică Ștefănescu
Costică Ștefănescu (26 March 1951 – 20 August 2013) was a Romanian professional football player and coach. He spent the majority of his playing career at Universitatea Craiova, where he made a club-record 378 appearances. He is also the second all-time appearance leader in Liga I, having played in 490 matches. In 1983, Ștefănescu was nominated for the Ballon d'Or. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Costică Ștefănescu is the 4,057th most popular soccer player (up from 4,261st in 2019), the 440th most popular biography from Romania (up from 454th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular Romanian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Costică Ștefănescu ranks 4,057 out of 21,273. Before him are Gejus van der Meulen, Ugo Ferrante, Michael Bella, Dmitri Radchenko, Darío Jara Saguier, and Bob Glendenning. After him are Gabriel Núñez, Bernd Franke, Erik Almgren, Richarlison, Ahmed Musa, and Arturo Coddou.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGejus van der Meulen
1903 - 1972
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 4,056
Ugo Ferrante
1945 - 2004
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,057
Michael Bella
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,058
Dmitri Radchenko
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,059
Darío Jara Saguier
1930 - 2023
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,060
Bob Glendenning
1888 - 1940
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,061
Costică Ștefănescu
1951 - 2013
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,062
Gabriel Núñez
1942 - 2021
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,063
Bernd Franke
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 4,064
Erik Almgren
1908 - 1989
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 4,065
Richarlison
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 4,066
Ahmed Musa
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 4,067
Arturo Coddou
1905 - 1955
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 4,068
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1951, Costică Ștefănescu ranks 463. Before him are Trilok Gurtu, Susan Blackmore, Renato Zaccarelli, Christian Tissier, Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, and Charles S. Dutton. After him are Héctor Rodríguez, Alley Mills, Björn Andersson, Aleksandr Laveykin, Hans Schlegel, and Gregory Isaacs. Among people deceased in 2013, Costică Ștefănescu ranks 385. Before him are Walter Jens, Josef Němec, Regina Bianchi, Atje Keulen-Deelstra, Amar Bose, and Stan Musial. After him are Taisia Chenchik, Joseph Paul Franklin, Chico Hamilton, Ebbe Parsner, Ronnie Ray Smith, and Chrissy Amphlett.
Others Born in 1951
Go to all RankingsTrilok Gurtu
MUSICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 457
Susan Blackmore
WRITER
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 458
Renato Zaccarelli
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 459
Christian Tissier
MARTIAL ARTS
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 460
Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov
WRESTLER
1951 - 2020
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 461
Charles S. Dutton
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 462
Costică Ștefănescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2013
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 463
Héctor Rodríguez
WRESTLER
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 464
Alley Mills
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 465
Björn Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 466
Aleksandr Laveykin
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 467
Hans Schlegel
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 468
Gregory Isaacs
SINGER
1951 - 2010
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 469
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsWalter Jens
HISTORIAN
1923 - 2013
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 379
Josef Němec
BOXER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 380
Regina Bianchi
ACTOR
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 381
Atje Keulen-Deelstra
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2013
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 382
Amar Bose
INVENTOR
1929 - 2013
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 383
Stan Musial
BASEBALL PLAYER
1920 - 2013
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 384
Costică Ștefănescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2013
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 385
Taisia Chenchik
ATHLETE
1936 - 2013
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 386
Joseph Paul Franklin
EXTREMIST
1950 - 2013
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 387
Chico Hamilton
MUSICIAN
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 388
Ebbe Parsner
ATHLETE
1922 - 2013
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 389
Ronnie Ray Smith
ATHLETE
1949 - 2013
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 390
Chrissy Amphlett
SINGER
1959 - 2013
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 391
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Costică Ștefănescu ranks 440 out of 844. Before him are Theodor Rosetti (1837), Nicolae Lupescu (1940), Petre S. Aurelian (1833), Ádám Bodor (1936), Ilie Dumitrescu (1969), and Emerich Dembrovschi (1945). After him are Theodor Pallady (1871), Alexandru G. Golescu (1819), Radu Mihăileanu (1958), Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei (1946), Grigore Moisil (1906), and Leon Rotman (1934).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsTheodor Rosetti
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1923
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 434
Nicolae Lupescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 435
Petre S. Aurelian
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1909
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 436
Ádám Bodor
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 437
Ilie Dumitrescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 438
Emerich Dembrovschi
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 439
Costică Ștefănescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2013
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 440
Theodor Pallady
PAINTER
1871 - 1956
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 441
Alexandru G. Golescu
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1881
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 442
Radu Mihăileanu
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 443
Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2021
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 444
Grigore Moisil
MATHEMATICIAN
1906 - 1973
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 445
Leon Rotman
ATHLETE
1934 - Present
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 446
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Romania
Among soccer players born in Romania, Costică Ștefănescu ranks 62. Before him are Vintilă Cossini (1913), Cornel Dinu (1948), Michael Klein (1959), Nicolae Lupescu (1940), Ilie Dumitrescu (1969), and Emerich Dembrovschi (1945). After him are Alexandru Cuedan (1910), Mircea David (1914), Gyula Prassler (1916), Dorin Mateuț (1965), Corneliu Robe (1908), and Bogdan Lobonț (1978).
Vintilă Cossini
1913 - 2000
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 56
Cornel Dinu
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 57
Michael Klein
1959 - 1993
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 58
Nicolae Lupescu
1940 - 2017
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 59
Ilie Dumitrescu
1969 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 60
Emerich Dembrovschi
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 61
Costică Ștefănescu
1951 - 2013
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 62
Alexandru Cuedan
1910 - 1976
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 63
Mircea David
1914 - 1993
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 64
Gyula Prassler
1916 - 1942
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 65
Dorin Mateuț
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 66
Corneliu Robe
1908 - 1969
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 67
Bogdan Lobonț
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 68