Dumitru Sigmirean (6 January 1959 – 12 November 2013) was a
Romanian footballer, who primarily played as a
midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t ...
.
Death
Sigmirean died of lung cancer on 12 November 2013, aged 54, in his hometown of
Nuşeni,
Bistrița-Năsăud County
Bistrița-Năsăud () is a county (județ) of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Bistrița.
Name
In Hungarian language, Hungarian, it is known as ''Beszterce-Naszód megye'', and in German language, German as ''Kreis Bistritz-N ...
.
References
1959 births
2013 deaths
Deaths from lung cancer in Romania
Footballers from Bistrița-Năsăud County
Romanian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Liga I players
Liga II players
ACF Gloria Bistrița players
FC Argeș Pitești players
FC Olt Scornicești players
FC Politehnica Iași (1945) players
Romanian football managers
20th-century Romanian sportsmen
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