Nicolae Lupescu

Nicolae Lupescu
Personal information
Full name Nicolae Lupescu
Date of birth (1940-12-17) 17 December 1940
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1972 Rapid Bucureşti 234 (8)
1972–1976 Admira Wacker 134 (9)
National team
1964–1972 Romania 21 (2)
Teams managed
1978–1980 Rapid Bucureşti
1985–1986 Rapid Bucureşti

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Nicolae Lupescu (born 17 December 1940) is a retired Romanian football defender.

He was born in Bucharest and debuted in Divizia A with Rapid Bucureşti in 1962. He remained with Rapid for ten seasons, winning the league title in 1967 and the cup title in 1972. He played five seasons in Austria before retiring.

Lupescu got 21 caps and 2 goals for the Romanian national team. He represented his country at the 1970 FIFA World Cup.

He is the father of another professional footballer, Ioan Lupescu.

Career statistics

Season Club Country Matches Goals
1958–60Flacăra Roşie Bucureşti RomaniaN/AN/A
1960–61Acad. Militară Bucureşti RomaniaN/AN/A
1961–62Olimpia Bucureşti RomaniaN/AN/A
1962–63Rapid Bucureşti Romania70
1963–64Rapid Bucureşti Romania190
1964–65Rapid Bucureşti Romania260
1965–66Rapid Bucureşti Romania260
1966–67Rapid Bucureşti Romania261
1967–68Rapid Bucureşti Romania250
1968–69Rapid Bucureşti Romania290
1969–70Rapid Bucureşti Romania296
1970–71Rapid Bucureşti Romania281
1971–72Rapid Bucureşti Romania290
1972–73Admira Wacker Wien Austria222
1973–74Admira Wacker Wien Austria252
1974–75Admira Wacker Wien Austria353
1975–76Admira Wacker Wien Austria331
1976–77Admira Wacker Wien Austria191

Honours

Club

Rapid București
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