Career
1959–1963: Metalul Târgovişte (promotion to first league)
1968–1971: Steagul Roşu Braşov (promotion to first league)
1976–1978: Petrolul Ploieşti (promotion to first league)
1980–1981: Romania national football team (one Balkan Cup, defeated England at Bucharest)
1982–1984: Rapid Bucureşti (promotion to first league, ending the club"s darkest era)
After retiring, he helped CS Târgovişte promote to first league
The Giuleşti - Valentin Stănescu Stadium is named after him.