Romania against Romania. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Romania · CB
The classy and composed 'Gica Popescu' was a cultured defender who captained Barcelona and won the UEFA Cup with Galatasaray, an iconic figure for Romania. Career record: 115 caps and 16 goals for Romania; club career at FC U Craiova 1948, PSV Eindhoven, Galatasaray S.K..
Romania · 1980s · CB
The elegant 'Deer Foot' was a graceful but firm centre-back, part of the legendary Steaua București side that conquered Europe in 1986 before winning another European Cup with Red Star Belgrade. Career record: 55 caps and 5 goals for Romania; club career at CSA Steaua București, FK Crvena zvezda, Valencia CF.
The almanac cannot separate them: both are rated 89.
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