Nicolae Oaidă

Club career Oaidă was born on 9 April 1933 in Bod, Brașov, Romania and began playing junior-level football in 1946 at local club Steagul Roșu. After one season at Dinamo Brașov, Oaidă went to play for two seasons at Dinamo Bacău, managing to help the team earn a promotion to the first league in his first season spent there. In the following season he scored a personal record of 14 goals. thumb

During his 12 seasons spent at the club, Progresul's best finish was a third place in the 1961–62 season. The Bankers also suffered a relegation in the 1964–65 season, but he stayed with the club, helping it get promoted back to the first league after one season. He played in the two games against Turkey in the Euro 1960 qualifiers. He also appeared once for Romania's Olympic team in the 1960 Summer Olympics qualifiers. In the 1980s and 1990s he went to work abroad again in African countries such as Morocco and Egypt.

Oaidă died on 18 January 2025, at the age of 91.

Career statistics Scores and results list Romania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Oaidă goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Nicolae Oaidă No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 2 November 1958 Stadionul 23 August, Bucharest, Romania 1–0 3–0 1960 European Nations' Cup qualifying

Honours Player Dinamo Bacău Divizia B: 1955 Progresul București Divizia B: 1965–66 Cupa României: 1959–60, runner-up 1957–58