COACH
Viorel Moldovan
1972 - Today

Viorel Moldovan
Viorel Dinu Moldovan (born 8 July 1972) is a Romanian football manager and former player. A former striker, Moldovan's most successful career years were playing for Neuchâtel Xamax and Grasshoppers from 1996 to 1998 in Switzerland (he was the Nationalliga A top scorer in 1996 and 1997), for Fenerbahçe between 1998 and 2000 and for Nantes from 2000 until 2004. He was a key player when Nantes won the French Division 1 in 2001. He represented Romania in two editions of the World Cup, those held in the United States in 1994 and France in 1998, as well as two European Championships in 1996 and 2000. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Viorel Moldovan is the 229th most popular coach (down from 209th in 2024), the 396th most popular biography from Romania (down from 339th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Romanian Coach.
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Among COACHES
Among coaches, Viorel Moldovan ranks 227 out of 471. Before him are Jean-Louis Gasset, Nelo Vingada, Marco Rossi, and Leonardo Jardim. After him are Walid Regragui, Dean Smith, Gadzhi Gadzhiyev, Alberto Malesani, Valmir Louruz, Brendan Rodgers, Borislav Cvetković, and Bruno Lage.
Most Popular Coaches in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Louis Gasset
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 223
Nelo Vingada
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 224
Marco Rossi
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 225
Leonardo Jardim
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 226
Viorel Moldovan
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 227
Walid Regragui
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 228
Dean Smith
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 229
Gadzhi Gadzhiyev
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 230
Alberto Malesani
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 231
Valmir Louruz
1944 - 2015
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 232
Brendan Rodgers
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 233
Borislav Cvetković
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 234
Bruno Lage
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 235
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Viorel Moldovan ranks 197. Before him are Ricardo Sá Pinto, Roman Starovoyt, Elissa, Dana Vespoli, Mark Schwarzer, and Sergei Magnitsky. After him are Mario Stanić, Maria Mutola, Paula Hawkins, Giovanni Silva de Oliveira, Tim Peake, and Goran Vlaović.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsRicardo Sá Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 191
Roman Starovoyt
POLITICIAN
1972 - 2025
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 192
Elissa
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 193
Dana Vespoli
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 194
Mark Schwarzer
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 195
Sergei Magnitsky
MAFIOSO
1972 - 2009
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 196
Viorel Moldovan
COACH
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 197
Mario Stanić
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 198
Maria Mutola
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 199
Paula Hawkins
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 200
Giovanni Silva de Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 201
Tim Peake
ASTRONAUT
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 202
Goran Vlaović
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 203
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Viorel Moldovan ranks 396 out of 844. Before him are George Călinescu (1899), Emerich Vogl (1905), Sándor Gellér (1925), Constantin Stanciu (1911), Florea Dumitrache (1948), and Dimitar Petkov (1858). After him are Gheorghe Mureșan (1971), Marin Preda (1922), Simona Halep (1991), Iosif Czako (1906), Atanase Sciotnic (1942), and Ion Andreescu (1850).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsGeorge Călinescu
WRITER
1899 - 1965
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 390
Emerich Vogl
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1971
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 391
Sándor Gellér
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1996
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 392
Constantin Stanciu
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1986
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 393
Florea Dumitrache
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2007
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 394
Dimitar Petkov
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1907
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 395
Viorel Moldovan
COACH
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 396
Gheorghe Mureșan
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 397
Marin Preda
WRITER
1922 - 1980
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 398
Simona Halep
TENNIS PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 399
Iosif Czako
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1966
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 400
Atanase Sciotnic
ATHLETE
1942 - 2017
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 401
Ion Andreescu
PAINTER
1850 - 1882
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 402
Among COACHES In Romania
Among coaches born in Romania, Viorel Moldovan ranks 4. Before him are Dan Petrescu (1967), Cosmin Olăroiu (1969), and Mircea Rednic (1962). After him are Gabi Balint (1963), Mihai Stoichiță (1954), Edward Iordănescu (1978), Ionel Ganea (1973), Dorin Goian (1980), and Corneliu Papură (1973).
Dan Petrescu
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1
Cosmin Olăroiu
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 2
Mircea Rednic
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 3
Viorel Moldovan
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 4
Gabi Balint
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 5
Mihai Stoichiță
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 6
Edward Iordănescu
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 7
Ionel Ganea
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 8
Dorin Goian
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.04
Rank: 9
Corneliu Papură
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 10













































