| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 April 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Săvârşin, Arad, Romania | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Poli Timișoara (manager) | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1997–2002 | UTA Arad | ||
| 2002–2004 | FC Bihor Oradea | ||
| 2004–2009 | Politehnica Iaşi | ||
| 2009–2010 | UTA Arad | ||
| 2010 | Politehnica Iaşi | ||
| 2010–2011 | Mioveni | ||
| 2011–2012 | Politehnica Iaşi | ||
| 2013–2014 | Național Sebiș (director of foootball) | ||
| 2015–2016 | Șoimii Pâncota | ||
| 2016– | Poli Timișoara | ||
Ionuţ Popa (born 17 April 1953 in Săvârşin) is a Romanian football coach and former player. He was the coach of Liga I team Politehnica Iaşi from 2004, when they promoted, until January 2009, being the longest serving coach in Liga I up to date. The reason he quit the job was lack of funds. The post was taken by Cristiano Bergodi.