Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 1 January 1951||
Place of birth | Folia, Romania[2] | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1966–1969 | Electromotor Timişoara | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1969–1976 | Dinamo București | 47 | (0) |
1976–1985 | Jiul Petroşani | 249 | (0) |
1985–1990 | Universitatea Cluj | 75 | (0) |
Total | 371 | (0) | |
International career | |||
1973 | Romania U21[3] | 1 | (0) |
1973–1982 | Romania Olympic[3] | 5 | (0) |
1982 | Romania B[3] | 2 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1984 | Jiul Petroșani | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Iosif Cavai (born 1 January 1951 in Timișoara) is a Romanian association football goalkeeper and coach.
Iosif Cavai played for Dinamo București from 1969 to 1976 and won three championship titles there: in 1970–71, 1972–73 and 1974–75.[2]
Iosif Cavai was the goalkeeper of Jiul Petroşani for 9 seasons (1976–1985). In 1981, he was named the best goalkeeper in the national championship when he was playing for this team.
From 1985 to 1990, Cavai played for Universitatea Cluj. Then, from 1990 to 2004 he held various positions in the club – stadium manager, assistant coach, goalkeeper coach and other.
Iosef Cavai was a coach in several teams, such as FC Timișoara and Universitatea Cluj.
Dinamo București