Nicolae Dobrin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicolae Dobrin

Romanian footballer

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1947

Place of Birth: Pitești, Arges, Romania

Date of Death: 26-Oct-2007

Profession: association football manager, association football player

Nationality: Romania

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Nicolae Dobrin (Romanian pronunciation: [niko'la.e do'brin]; 26 August 1947 – 26 October 2007) was a Romanian footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. Nicknamed Gâscanul ("The Gander") or Prin?ul din Trivale ("The Prince of Trivale"), he is considered one of Romania's greatest footballers.
Renowned for his dribbling ability, Dobrin received the Romanian Footballer of the Year award on three occasions, in 1966, 1967, and 1971, and has a stadium in native Pite?ti named after him.