 He was champion of Divizia A on six occasions and also won the Romanian Cup three times, all with Steaua Bucharest.He was the team captain of Steaua when they won the 1986 European Cup and the UEFA Super Cup.On 25 March 2008 he was decorated by the president of Romania, Traian Băsescu with Ordinul "Meritul Sportiv" — (The Order "The Sportive Merit") class II for his part in winning the 1986 European Cup Final.