Marius Popescu

{{Short description|Romanian footballer and manager}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Marius Popescu

| fullname =

| image =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1969|11|07|df=y}}

| birth_place = Alba Iulia, Romania

| height = {{convert|1.75|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| position = Midfielder / Forward

| currentclub = Minaur Baia Mare (manager)

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = CSȘ Alba Iulia

| years1 = 1987–1989 | clubs1 = Universitatea Cluj | caps1 = 3 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1989–1990 | clubs2 = CFR Cluj | caps2 = | goals2 =

| years3 = 1990–1998 | clubs3 = Universitatea Cluj | caps3 = 176 | goals3 = 37

| years4 = 1998–1999 | clubs4 = Gloria Bistrița | caps4 = 14 | goals4 = 1

| years5 = 1999 | clubs5 = Olimpia Satu Mare | caps5 = 10 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2000–2001 | clubs6 = Universitatea Cluj | caps6 = 34 | goals6 = 7

| years7 = 2002 | clubs7 = Apulum Alba Iulia | caps7 = 3 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2002–2004 | clubs8 = UTA Arad | caps8 = 56 | goals8 = 7

| years9 = 2004–2007 | clubs9 = Universitatea Cluj | caps9 = 42 | goals9 = 2

| totalcaps = 338 | totalgoals = 54

| manageryears1 = 2008

| managerclubs1 = Universitatea Cluj

| manageryears2 = 2009

| managerclubs2 = Universitatea Cluj

| manageryears3 = 2009

| managerclubs3 = Universitatea Cluj

| manageryears4 = 2011

| managerclubs4 = Botoșani

| manageryears5 = 2012

| managerclubs5 = Universitatea Cluj

| manageryears6 = 2012–2013

| managerclubs6 = Universitatea Cluj

| manageryears7 = 2015

| managerclubs7 = Universitatea Cluj

| manageryears8 = 2016

| managerclubs8 = Sighetu Marmației

| manageryears9 = 2016–2017

| managerclubs9 = Universitatea Cluj

| manageryears10 = 2017

| managerclubs10 = ASA Târgu Mureș

| manageryears11 = 2022–2023

| managerclubs11 = Vitorul Cluj

| manageryears12 = 2024–

| managerclubs12 = Minaur Baia Mare

| club-update = 08:30, 22 October 2024 (UTC)

| ntupdate =

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Marius Popescu is a Romanian former football player, currently manager. He played almost his entire career for Universitatea Cluj and managed teams like Botoşani and Universitatea Cluj.{{cite web | url=https://www.4everucluj.ro/jucatori/marius-popescu/ | title=Marius Popescu profile| publisher=4everucluj.ro| language=Romanian}} The last team managed was ASA Târgu Mureș.[http://liga2.prosport.ro/seria-1/campionat/asa-targu-mures-si-a-pus-antrenor-principal-demis-de-la-u-cluj-marius-popescu-a-fost-ales-de-conducatorii-clubului-muresean-16735425 ASA Târgu Mureş şi-a pus antrenor principal. Demis de la ”U” Cluj, Marius Popescu a fost ales de conducătorii clubului mureşean]. liga2.prosport.ro