Iordănescu a avut un salariu de 1.000.000 de dolari, dintre care 300.000 de dolari i-a luat la semnătură. Nu s-a înțeles prea bine cu oficialii federației, care făceau presiuni să-i folosească pe jucătorii de la Olympiakos Pireu. Bun prieten cu armatorul Iorgos Vardinoianis, șeful celor de la Panathinaikos Atena, s-a aflat între ciocan și nicovală, iar în final a fost silit să abdice.
Tata Puiu i-a speriat pe greci cu superstițiile lui: intră doar cu dreptul pe teren, nu permite femei în avionul naționalei, interzice șoferului să manevreze autocarul în marșarier, în noaptea dinaintea jocului doarme doar două ore, iar în ziua partidelor nu mănâncă deloc, preferând să bea doar o cafea amară.
Generalul a fost demis de greci, după doar patru meciuri disputate în preliminariile Euro 2000 (2-2 cu Slovenia, acasă, 3-0 cu Georgia, acasă, 0-0 cu Albania, deplasare, și 0-2 cu Norvegia, acasă).
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meciuri, dintre care 4 victorii, 2 egaluri și un eșec, golaveraj 11-7, este palmaresul lui Iordănescu la naționala Greciei.
Echipele probabile
ROMÂNIA – GRECIA, ora 21.45, TVR 1, ”Arena Națională”
ROMÂNIA: Tătărușanu – Papp, Chiricheș, D. Grigore, Raț – Pintilii, Sânmărtean – Ad. Popa, Budescu, Torje – Keșeru. Antrenor: Anghel Iordănescu
GRECIA: Karnezis – Vyntra, Papastathopoulos, Papadopoulos, Holebas – Torosidis, Tachsidis – Kone, Fortounis, Karelis – Mitroglou. Antrenor: Kostas Tsanas
Arbitru la centru: Aleksei Kulbakov (Bulgaria).
CLASAMENTUL GRUPEI F
| 1 | Irlanda de Nord | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11-5 | 16 |
| 2 | ROMÂNIA | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7-1 | 15 |
| 3 | Ungaria | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5-3 | 12 |
| 4 | Finlanda | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6-8 | 7 |
| 5 | Feroe | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5-11 | 6 |
| 6 | Grecia | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2-8 | 2 |
Feroe – ROMÂNIA, Finlanda – Irlanda de Nord, Grecia – Ungaria (11 octombrie 2015)
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