Cornel Orza (9 January 1916 – 25 October 1989) was a Romanian footballer who played as a striker.[3][4][5]

Cornel Orza
Personal information
Date of birth (1916-01-09)9 January 1916[1]
Place of birth United States[1]
Date of death 25 October 1989(1989-10-25) (aged 73)[2]
Place of death Iernut, Romania
Position(s) Striker[1]
Youth career
1928–1929 CS Turda
1929–1933 Mureșul Târgu Mureș
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1933–1934 Mureșul Târgu Mureș 10 (4)
1934–1937 Universitatea Cluj 39 (10)
1937–1938 CA Oradea 18 (9)
1938–1944 Venus București[a] 33 (14)
Total 100 (37)
International career
1938–1940 Romania 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Cornel Orza made seven appearances at international level for Romania, scoring in his debut against Germany which ended with a 1–4 loss.[2][6]

Honours

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Universitatea Cluj

Venus București

Notes

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  1. ^ The Divizia A 1940–41 was the last season before World War II and the Divizia A 1946–47 was the first one after, so the appearances during this period for Venus București are not official.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Cornel Orza at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
  2. ^ a b "Cornel Orza". European Football. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  3. ^ Cornel Orza at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ Cornel Orza at WorldFootball.net
  5. ^ "Fotbaliști care au evoluat sub tricolor, dar s-au născut în afara granițelor României" [Footballers who evolved under the tricolor, but were born outside the borders of Romania] (in Romanian). Prosport.ro. 13 March 2009. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Romania - Germany 1:4". European Football. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  7. ^ "Romanian Cup - 1933-1934". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Romanian Cup - 1939-1940". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
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