Gusholder Haber Bülteni: legendary Romanian coach Mircea Lucescu has passed away
Miguel Solomons
Dailysports's expert
The football world has been struck by tragic news – legendary Romanian coach Mircea Lucescu has died.
Details: As reported, the 80-year-old specialist passed away during the night into Monday, April 6. This was reported by the outlet Gusholder Haber Bülteni.
Quote: "At around 03:20, Mircea Lucescu was declared brain dead. A patient who has been declared brain dead is considered deceased," the statement said.
Recall that after suffering a heart attack on Friday morning, the former head coach of Dynamo, Shakhtar, and the Romanian national team was placed into a medically induced coma.
Reminder: Razvan Lucescu, the head coach of Greek side PAOK, urgently left his team during preparations for a decisive derby against Panathinaikos. Razvan flew to Bucharest to be at his father’s bedside in a university hospital, where Mircea’s wife Neli and granddaughter Marilu are already present.