Nistor Văidean

{{short description|Romanian footballer}}

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| name = Nistor Văidean

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|10|01|df=y}}{{RomanianSoccer|4793/nistor-vaidean}}

| birth_place = Făgăraș, Romania

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| position = Central midfielder

| years1 = 1982–1985 |clubs1 = FCM Brașov |caps1 = 69 |goals1 = 20

| years2 = 1985–1987 |clubs2 = Dinamo București |caps2 = 41 |goals2 = 9

| years3 = 1987–1989 |clubs3 = Flacăra Moreni |caps3 = 76 |goals3 = 20

| years4 = 1990 |clubs4 = FCM Brașov |caps4 = 13 |goals4 = 2

| years5 = 1990–1992 |clubs5 = Győri ETO |caps5 = 24 |goals5 = 1

| years6 = 1992–1993 |clubs6 = FCM Brașov |caps6 = 19 |goals6 = 1

|totalcaps = 242 |totalgoals = 53

| nationalyears1 = 1986 | nationalteam1 = Romania | nationalcaps1 = 2 |

nationalgoals1 = 0

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Nistor Văidean (born 1 October 1961) is a Romanian former football midfielder.{{cite web | url=https://lastegaru.net/all-time/meciuri/ | title=Apariţii | publisher=Lastegaru.net| language=Romanian |trans-title=Appearances | accessdate=22 February 2020}}{{cite web | url=https://lastegaru.net/all-time/golgeteri/ | title=Golgeteri | publisher=Lastegaru.net| language=Romanian |trans-title=Goalscorers | accessdate=22 February 2020}}{{WorldFootball.net|nistor-videan}} He wrote a book which was released in 2010 called Bucuria unui copil despre care se credea că nu va mai juca fotbal niciodată (The joy of a child who thought that he would never play football again).{{cite web | url=https://www.cugetliber.ro/stiri-sport-fostul-international-nistor-vaidean-isi-lanseaza-cartea-la-meciul-viitorul-cs-otopeni-66375 | title=Fostul internaţional Nistor Văidean îşi lansează cartea la meciul Viitorul - CS Otopeni| publisher=Cugetliber.ro| language=Romanian |trans-title= Former international Nistor Văidean launches his book at the match Viitorul - CS Otopeni| date=4 August 2010 | accessdate=22 February 2020}}