Over the years, Galatasaray, led by Hagi, managed to win the UEFA Cup after defeating Arsenal in the finals.

Their finest hour came at the 1994 World Cup where Romania, led by playmaker Gheorghe Hagi, reached the quarterfinals by defeating South American powerhouse Argentina before losing to Sweden on a penalty shootout.

The first period lasted until World War II and culminated with the accession in the first national league, then the club disappeared in the dawn of communism and was reborn and grown again to accede the first division ; " the Hagi period " with its best performance, second place in 1986-a period led by president Barbu Emil " Mac " Popescu ; and finally the present marked by the president Vasile Siman, with Sportul Studenţesc again among the best football teams in the championship.

* 1965 – Gheorghe Hagi, Romanian footballer

Gheorghe Hagi (; born 5 February 1965 in Săcele ) is a former Romanian footballer of Aromanian descent.

In the winter of 1987 Hagi was transferred to Romanian giants Steaua București as the team prepared for their European Super Cup final against FC Dynamo Kyiv.

* Gheorghe Hagi, a Romanian football ( soccer ) player and manager

Once the understudy to Romanian legend Gheorghe Hagi, it seemed that the sky was the limit for Emre as he won 4 Süper Lig titles, 2 Turkish Cups, 1 UEFA Cup, and 1 UEFA Super Cup all by the age of 21.

Former Spanish captain and current FC Barcelona manager Josep Guardiola, the Romanian Gheorghe Hagi, striker Luca Toni, and Juventus star Andrea Pirlo — born in Brescia — have also spent time in Brescia.

Romanian football legend Gheorghe Hagi praised his work in Florence, " In five months he built up a phenomenal side at Fiorentina.

In 2000, former Romanian legend Gheorghe Hagi rated him as one of the finest ball-playing midfielders in Europe, and in 2006, Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson had suggested that if he were ten years younger, Tugay's ability would make him an ideal player for the Old Trafford team.

He is the brother-in-law of fellow Romanian international Gheorghe Hagi.

After the arrival of Romanian Gheorghe Hagi, Martín Vázquez decided to accept the offer of Torino F. C., but failed to settle in Italy during his two-season spell ( although he did help the team reach the 1992 UEFA Cup final ).

* Gheorghe Hagi ( born 1965 ), Romanian footballer

Hagi and manager Fatih Terim built a team that would win four consecutive league titles.

Hagi made his debut for the Romania national team at the age of 18 in 1983 in a game against Norway played in Oslo.

Four years later, after the 1998 World Cup, Hagi decided to retire from the national team, only to change his mind after a few months and play at the 2000 European Football Championship, during which he was sent off in the quarter-final loss against Italy.

He was promoted to first team by Gheorghe Hagi in 2004 – 05 season, making his official debut against Bursaspor in a Turkish Cup match on 22 January 2005.

Since then international sculpture symposia have been held in numerous towns and cities around the world, including Lindabrunn, Austria and Hagi, YamaguchiHagi, Japan ( a town known for its pottery ).

Due to its proximity to the border to neighboring Yamaguchi, many tourists who come to Tsuwano also visit Hagi on the Sea of Japan and Yamaguchi at the same time, and Tsuwano is often mistaken as being located in Yamaguchi prefecture for this reason.

In 1891, Hagi Pandele opened its doors, the first hotel and cold baths establishment in the town.

In 2000, at the age of 35, Hagi had the best days of his career winning every possible trophy with Galatasaray.

Before leaving Galatasaray, Misimović called coach Georghe Hagi a liar, but added that he wished his former club all the best.

The ‘ 80s were the best years in the team's history, due to achieving extraordinary performances ( third place in 1982 -’ 83 and second place in 1985 -’ 86 championships ) but mostly because back then stars like Marcel Coraş and Gheorghe Hagi played for Sportul.

In the 35th minute Hagi, in his final international tournament, hit the woodwork with goalkeeper Francesco Toldo stranded off his line and, after the break, was sent off for diving.

After two years at FC Barcelona, Hagi signed for Galatasaray S. K .. At Galatasaray, he was both successful and highly popular among the Turkish supporters.

Yoshida Shōin is now enshrined at Shōin-jinja in Wakabayashi, Setagaya-ku ( 世田谷区若林4丁目35-1 ) in Tokyo, as well as in his birth place Hagi in Yamaguchi Prefecture ( 山口県萩市椿東1537 ).

The Mōri clan became daimyo of Chōshū Domain at the beginning of the Edo period and built Hagi Castle at the foot of Mt.

They transferred the capital of the domain from Hiroshima to Hagi at the same time.

The modern masters of the traditional kilns still bring the ancient formulas in pottery and porcelain to new heights of achievement at Shiga, Ige, Karatsu, Hagi, and Bizen.

Gheorghe Hagi was borrowed this way from FC Sportul Studențesc for the 1987 European Super Cup match with SK Dinamo Kiev and afterwards continued, at his will, to play for Steaua, despite his former club's opposition.

World class players such as Pierre van Hooijdonk, Mário Jardel, Nicolas Anelka, John Carew, Milan Baroš, Radomir Antić, Óscar Córdoba, Lincoln, Mateja Kežman, Kleberson, Roberto Carlos, Zoran Simović, Frank de Boer, Giovani dos Santos, Franck Ribéry, Harry Kewell, Dani Güiza, Guti, Quaresma, Gheorghe Hagi, Jô, Abdul Kader Keita, Shabani Nonda, Lucas Neill, Lorik Cana, Giga Popescu, Jérôme Rothen and many more have played at some point or continue to play in Turkey.

With Emilio Butragueño, Míchel, Fernando Hierro, Manolo Sanchís, Gheorghe Hagi, and aging Hugo Sánchez as the club's established stars, Antić's debut took place at the Bernabéu versus Real Oviedo on Sunday, 24 March 1991, ending in somewhat disappointing 1 – 1 draw considering Oviedo played with 10 men since the 68th minute.

He studied western science and medicine ( rangaku ) at the domain school Meirinkan in Hagi, and in Nagasaki, He was then sent by Chōshū domain to Germany to study western law in 1868.

After performing memorably during the 1994 World Cup, Hagi was signed by FC Barcelona.

Hagi and Steaua were the champions of Romania in 1987, 1988 and 1989 and as well as winning the Romania Cup in 1987, 1988 and 1989.

Hagi played for Sportul until 1986, when Steaua Bucureşti " borrowed " him before the final of the Champions Cup.

However after winning the trophy, where Hagi scored the only goal of the game, Steaua did not want to release him back to Sportul Studențesc and retained him.

He was forced to give up all his land except for the Suō and Nagato areas ( current-day Yamaguchi Prefecture ), where he built his castle in Hagi.

Yoshida Shōin was sent to a jail in Edo, then to one in Hagi where he was sentenced to house arrest.

He was forced to give up all his land except for the Suō and Nagato areas ( current-day Yamaguchi Prefecture ), where he built his castle in Hagi.