Mihai Stoichiţă is a Romania

Romania

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n football

Football (soccer)

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 manager.

Coaching career

The Kuwait Football Association

Kuwait Football Association

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 hired him in 2006 to coach its national football team

Kuwait national football team

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. The one-year deal is believed to be worth between $

United States dollar

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300,000 and $460,000. Stoichiţă's first task is to earn one point from the away match at Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan national football team

The Uzbekistan national football team represents Uzbekistan in association football and is controlled by the Uzbekistan Football Federation, the governing body for football in Uzbekistan...

 to qualify for a two-legged play-off against Bahrain

Bahrain national football team

The Bahrain national football team is the national team of the Kingdom of Bahrain and is controlled by the Bahrain Football Association; it was founded in 1951 and joined FIFA in 1966. They have never reached the finals of the World Cup, but have twice come within one match of doing so...

 in the World Cup Qualifiers.

On 18 September 2009, two hours after Cristiano Bergodi was sacked, he was announced by Steaua Bucureşti's owner, Gigi Becali, as the new manager of the team.

Honours

Player

Jiul Petroşani

• Romanian Cup
  Romanian Cup
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  : 1
  • 1974

Manager

Steaua Bucureşti

• Romanian League: 1
  • 1998
• Romanian Super Cup: 1
  • 1998

Sheriff Tiraspol

• Moldovan National Division: 1
  • 2002
    Moldovan National Division 2001-02
    -League standings:-References:*...
    
    
• Moldovan Cup: 1
  • 2002

External links

• Profile on RomanianSoccer