Ionut Popa, like Stefan cel Mare and Mioveni. The gift received by the coach of the Mayor of Argeş City. "He anointed me with this gift even the centenary year"

After obtaining excellent results at the Iasi Polytechnic Bank between 2004 and 2009, Ionut Popa won the prize of the supporters of the city of the seven hills, which compared him to the great ruler of Moldavia, Stephen the Great. His fame has brought him all over the country and the mayor of Mioveni, who, in fact, still appreciates his "Sir" today for his achievements at the helm of the city's team of Argeş, that he also promoted in the League. 1 in 2011, he made a symbolic gift to the coach of Arad.

Edelul Ion Georgescu, sent by the management of CS Mioveni, arrived at the match today in Arad, ending with the Utists' success with 2-1, a rug with the face of Stephen the Great, Ionut Popa boasted of playing with the Armenians.

"The Mayor of Mioveni has anointed me with this gift even the centenary year.It seems that I was not Stefan cel Mare only in Moldova, but also in Muntenia, in Mioveni.I thank my Ioan Georgescu's friend, appreciated by everyone for the way he has been supporting football for so many years, and I'm sure he will continue to do so.Me said that this rug is made especially in the Republic of Moldova and that I will even put it at home ", says his "main" UTA.

Popa had also stated before the match that CS Mioveni was one of the promoted teams, but Iordan Eftimie beat him at the end of the 90 minutes. "Mr. Popa has thrown only the wicks.There was no promotion this year, we have places 1-8 and we are in the", remarked the coach of the Arges.

"Places 1-8 means 1st place … I speak quite often with their mayor, Ioan Georgescu, who also made this special gift and I know that, under the conditions that he offers, he tends to"Popa answered.

After the fourth stage loss, CS Mioveni finished 7th in league two with 34 points. The ATU has 27 points and ranks 9th.

source: Sport Arad