Icon Returns: Gheorghe Hagi Takes the Helm of Romania's National Team
Published on: April 20, 2026, 7:36 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Gheorghe Hagi, Romania's legendary footballer, is appointed head coach of the national team, succeeding the late Mircea Lucescu. Known as the 'Maradona of the Carpathians,' Hagi returns to coaching after leading clubs like Galatasaray and founding Viitorul Constanta, with sights set on Euro 2028 and World Cup 2030.
