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Ovidiu Hoban

オヴィディウ・ホバン / おゔぃでぃう・ほばん

Association football player from Romania

December 27, 1982 (age 43) ・ Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania

  • Maramureș County
  • association football player
  • association football coach

My Take

Ovidiu Hoban earns my respect for refusing to leave the pitch behind. A defensive midfielder from Baia Mare who spent his career doing the thankless work of breaking up play, he transitioned into coaching and now serves as an assistant at CFR Cluj. I admire that arc deeply. The holding-midfield role is the least celebrated and most essential job on the field, and a man who mastered it is exactly who you want teaching positioning and grit to younger players. His Capricorn persistence seems to have carried straight from playing into mentoring. Careers of single-minded dedication like his deserve far more recognition.

Overview

Ovidiu Ștefan Hoban (born 27 December 1982) is a Romanian professional football manager and former player, who played as a defensive midfielder, currently assistant coach at Liga I club CFR Cluj.

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

1. Profile

Name (English)
Ovidiu Hoban
Name (Japanese)
オヴィディウ・ホバン
Reading
おゔぃでぃう・ほばん
Born
December 27, 1982 (age 43)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Capricorn / Dog
Origin
Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania
Blood type
Private
Height
182 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
association football player / association football coach

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Maramureș 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.