Gheorghe Tătaru
# Gheorghe Tătaru

Gheorghe Tătaru (5 May 1948 – 19 December 2004), also known as Tătaru II, was a Romanian football striker. He played seven years at Steaua București. He was the younger brother of Nicolae Tătaru, who also played professional football at Steaua București.

## Career

Tătaru joined the junior squad of Steaua București in 1959, being promoted to the first team in 1967. He played for Steaua București until 1974. In 1974, he signed for Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea, and then he played for FC Târgovişte (1975–1980).

In 1980, he decided to retire from football, but one year later was called up by the Liga II team Autobuzul București. He retired again in 1982, but again received a call, this time from Unirea Slobozia. He finally called it a day in 1984.

In 1970–71 he was top scorer of Liga I.

He won 6 caps for Romania and scored 1 goal. In 1970, he was part of the national team which played at the 1970 World Cup, being used in all the three games played by Romania. They were his first ever caps for Romania.

## Honours

### Club

Steaua București

* Liga I (1): 1967–68
* Cupa României (3): 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71

CS Târgoviște

* Liga II (1): 1976–77

### Individual

* Liga I (1): 1970–72
