Alexandru Nagy (Hungarian: Nagy Sándor, 28 October 1946 â 1994) was a Romanian professional footballer of Hungarian ethnicity. Nagy grew up in the youth academies of CriÃÂana Oradea and CriÃÂul Oradea, making its debut in the top-flight for CriÃÂul, in 1965. He played in 83 matches for CriÃÂul (52 in the Divizia A), then in 1972 moved to Jiul PetroÃÂani, where also arrived his former teammate, ÃÂrpád Szà ±cs (via MureÃÂul Deva).
Jiul won 1974 Cupa României with Nagy as an essential player, together with other important names of the Romanian football, such as Petre Libardi, ÃÂrpád Szà ±cs, Gheorghe MulÃÂescu, Adalbert Rozsnyai or Mihai StoichiÃÂÃÂ. Nagy would play with Jiul the only two European matches in the history of the club, a two-legged encounter against Dundee United, during the 1974âÂÂ75 European Cup Winners' Cup season.
In 1975, Nagy moved back to CriÃÂul Oradea, now renamed as FC Bihor Oradea, where he spent two more seasons in the top-flight, playing in 54 matches. Nagy retired in 1977, after 13 seasons of football, 174 matches in the top-flight and 8 goals.
CriÃÂul Oradea
Jiul PetroÃÂani