Ilie Dumitrescu

Ilie Dumitrescu is a former Romanian footballer who played in attack and midfield, standing out for his technique and creativity. He became world famous at the 1994 World Cup when he scored twice and provided the assist for Hagi's goal in Romania's win over Argentina. A product of Steaua, he also played for Tottenham, Sevilla and West Ham. His dribbling and quick combinations allowed him to create danger near the opposing goal.

Photo: Nuță Lucian from Cluj-Napoca, Romania · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Photo source · Cropped and resized to 400 × 500 px.