Romania mourns death of legendary Mircea Lucescu, aged 80
April 8 – Romanian great Mircea Lucescu has passed away at the age of 80 after health complications.
On Tuesday, Lucescu’s death was confirmed by the Bucharest University Emergency Hospital, where he was admitted after reportedly suffering a heart attack on Friday morning.
“Mr Mircea Lucescu was one of the most successful Romanian football coaches and players, the first to qualify the Romanian national team for a European Championship, in 1984,” the hospital said in a statement.
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