Virgil Mardarescu (also known as "Gil Mardarescu", "Gheorge Mardarescu" and "Vintila Mardarescu"; July 15, 1921 – June 11, 2003) was a Romanian football manager.
In 1969, was appointed as manager of the Romania national "B" team, known as Romania Olympic and undertook a tour of Israel.
and Australia.In 1976, he led Morocco to their first (and hitherto the last) Africa Cup of Nations title, but was unable to follow up that success in 1978 when the team were knocked out in the first round.His son Gil Mardarescu played together with Pelé for the New York Cosmos in the NASL.