Dan Păltinișanu

Dan Păltinișanu
Personal information
Date of birth (1951-03-23)23 March 1951
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Date of death 4 March 1995(1995-03-04) (aged 43)
Place of death Timișoara, Romania
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
1962–1965 TM București
1965–1970 Dinamo București
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1972 FC Brașov 1 (0)
1972–1973 Metrom Brașov 26 (0)
1973–1983 Politehnica Timișoara 271 (24)
1983–1985 Unirea Sânnicolau Mare
Total 298 (24)
International career
1976 Romania U23 1 (0)
1976 Romania B 1 (0)
1978–1979 Romania 3 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Romania
Universiade
1974 NiceTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dan Păltinișanu (23 March 1951 – 4 March 1995) was a Romanian footballer who played as a defender.

He was mostly known for his spell at Politehnica Timișoara with whom he won the 1979–80 Cupa României, scoring the victory goal in the final against Steaua București, also scoring the goal that helped them eliminate Celtic in the 1980–81 European Cup Winners' Cup.