# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/octavian-popescu
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:17:22.119Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/octavian-popescu"
name: "Octavian Popescu"
slug: "octavian-popescu"
description: "Octavian Popescu is a Romanian former footballer and coach known in Germany and Turkey as Popi or Pope."
tagline: "Romanian footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Octavian_Popescu_1963_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1938-04-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.81
  momentum:             0.7526881720430109
  historical:           5.470266666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavian_Popescu_(footballer%2C_born_1938)"
    title: "Octavian Popescu (footballer, born 1938)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88_(%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A8_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A9_%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85)"
    title: "أوكتافيان بوبيسكو (لاعب كرة قدم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88"
    title: "اوكتاڤيان پوپيسكو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavian_Popescu_(fotbalist%2C_n._1938)"
    title: "Octavian Popescu (fotbalist, n. 1938)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavian_Popescu"
    title: "Octavian Popescu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavian_Popescu_(calciatore_1938)"
    title: "Octavian Popescu (calciatore 1938)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7076794"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump