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Photo: Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania / CC BY-SA 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)

Ionel Ganea

ヨアン・ガネア / よあん・がねあ

Association football player from Romania

August 10, 1973 (age 52) ・ Făgăraș, Brașov County, Romania

  • Brașov County
  • association football player
  • association football coach

My Take

Ionel Ganea is the sort of striker I have a soft spot for: a Romanian forward from Fagaras who made his name with sharp instincts in front of goal before moving into coaching. Born in 1973 and standing 179 cm, he was clearly a poacher rather than a towering target man, and his Sport Merit Order suggests he delivered when it counted for his country. What interests me most is the transition. A goalscorer's hunger is hard to teach, so I am curious how he passes it on. He never chased glamour, just grafted on the pitch, and that quiet craftsman's profile earns my respect.

Overview

Ioan Viorel "Ionel" Ganea (born 10 August 1973) is a Romanian professional football coach and former player who played as a striker.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Ionel Ganea
Name (Japanese)
ヨアン・ガネア
Reading
よあん・がねあ
Born
August 10, 1973 (age 52)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Leo / Ox
Origin
Făgăraș, Brașov County, Romania
Blood type
Private
Height
179 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

Awards & achievements

  • Sport Merit Order

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Brașov County
  • association football player
  • association football coach
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.