Viorel Vasile Ignătescu (born 1 January 1977) is a

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n former

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who played as a

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mainly for

FCM Bacău Asociația Sportivă a Suporterilor FCM 1950 Bacău (also known as ASS FCM 1950 Bacău, FCM 1950 Bacău or FCM Bacău) was a Romanian association football, football football team, club based in Bacău, Bacău County, Moldavia. Founded in 1950 a ...

, but also for teams such as Politehnica Timișoara or SC Bacău. After retirement he was the goalkeeping coach of SC Bacău, then in 2016 moved to

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where he works as a driver.

Honours

FCM Bacău *

Cupa Ligii The Cupa Ligii () was Romania's secondary club football tournament. Like the Cupa României, it was played on a knockout (single elimination) basis. History It is unclear when the competition was first created, as there are no official recordi ...

1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for Lunar water, frozen water, in soil i ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ignatescu, Viorel 1977 births Living people Footballers from Bacău Romanian men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Liga I players Liga II players FCM Bacău players FC Politehnica Timișoara players