Gabriel Mărgărit (born 02 December 1971) is a former Romanian footballer who played as a midfielder, currently assistant coach at Liga I club Rapid București.

Gabriel Mărgărit
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-12-02) 2 December 1971 (age 52)
Place of birth Bucharest, Romania
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Rapid București (assistant)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 Steaua Mizil
1993–1994 Faur București 48 (10)
1995 Sportul Studențesc 3 (0)
1995–1996 Faur București
1996–1999 Rocar București 115 (2)
2000 Henan Construction 18 (2)
2000 Universitatea Craiova 2 (0)
2001 Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț 14 (0)
2001–2003 Inter Gaz București 43 (3)
2004–2009 Otopeni 117 (2)
Total 360 (19)
Managerial career
2008 Otopeni (assistant)
2008 Otopeni (caretaker)
2008–2009 Otopeni (assistant)
2009–2010 Pandurii Târgu Jiu (assistant)
2010 CF Brăila (assistant)
2011 Sportul Studențesc (assistant)
2011–2012 Steaua București (assistant)
2012–2013 Concordia Chiajna (assistant)
2013 Vaslui (assistant)
2013–2014 FC Brașov (assistant)
2015–2017 Concordia Chiajna (assistant)
2017–2018 Kayserispor (assistant)
2018–2019 Al-Shabab (assistant)
2019–2021 Gaziantep (assistant)
2021 Çaykur Rizespor (assistant)
2021 CFR Cluj (assistant)
2021–2022 Yeni Malatyaspor (assistant)
2022 Al-Shabab (assistant)
2022–2023 Al-Raed (assistant)
2023–2024 Gaziantep (assistant)
2024– Rapid București (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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He played for teams such as Faur București, Rocar București, Henan Construction, Inter Gaz București or CS Otopeni, among others. Mărgărit played in more than 360 matches at the level of Liga I and Liga II and during the 2008–09 season he was manager, player and captain of CS Otopeni.[1]

Coaching career

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After retirement, Mărgărit started to work as an assistant coach for teams such as Pandurii Târgu Jiu, Sportul Studențesc, Steaua București, Concordia Chiajna or FC Brașov. Since 2017, Gabriel Mărgărit is the assistant coach of Marius Șumudică and worked with him in Turkey and Saudi Arabia, for team such as Kayserispor, Gaziantep and Al-Shabab.[2]

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