Daniel Prodan

Daniel Prodan
Prodan with Romania at the 1994 World Cup
Personal information
Full name Daniel Claudiu Prodan
Date of birth (1972-03-23)23 March 1972
Place of birth Satu Mare, Romania
Date of death 16 November 2016(2016-11-16) (aged 44)
Place of death Voluntari, Romania
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
Olimpia Satu Mare
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Olimpia Satu Mare 43 (3)
1992–1996 Steaua București 121 (10)
1997–1998 Atlético Madrid 34 (4)
1998–2001 Rangers 0 (0)
2000Steaua București (loan) 0 (0)
2000–2001Rocar București (loan) 15 (3)
2001 Naţional București 5 (0)
2002 Messina 5 (1)
2002–2003 Naţional București 7 (0)
Total 231 (21)
International career
1992–1993 Romania U21 10 (0)
1993–2001 Romania 54 (1)
Managerial career
2006 Romania U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Claudiu Prodan (23 March 1972 – 16 November 2016) was a Romanian professional footballer who played mainly as a central defender.

In a career marred by injuries, he played mainly for Steaua București and represented the Romania national team in one World Cup and one European Championship.