The six times Romanian player of the year made his international bow back in 1983 .
The six times Romanian player of the year hit the peak of his powers in 1994 when his brilliance led Romania to the last eight in the United States .
The six times Romanian player of the year made his international bow back in 1983 , but hit the peak of his powers in 1994 when his brilliance led Romania to the last eight in the United States .