Lică Stavarache Movilă (born 21 October 1961) is a Romanian former footballer, who played primarily as a midfielder.
Lică Movilă was born in Brăila on 21 October 1961 and made his Divizia A debut on 21 June 1981 for SC Bacău in a 5–2 loss against Argeș Pitești.
[1][2][3] During his period spent with The Red Dogs, Movilă also won two Cupa României, at the 2–1 victory over rivals Steaua București in the final from 1984, coach Nicolae Dumitru did not use him but in the one from 1986, coach Mircea Lucescu used him all the minutes in the 1–0 win with the same team who had recently just won the European Cup.
[1][2][4] Movilă played 16 games in which he scored two goals in European competitions, appearing in seven games in which he scored one goal against Kuusysi Lahti in the 1983–84 European Cup season, as the club eliminated title holders Hamburg in the campaign, the team managing to reach the semi-finals where in the first leg against Liverpool he got a punch from Graeme Souness that broke his jaw but Souness did not receive the red card because the referee did not see the incident.
[1][6] Lică Movilă played 14 games at international level in which he scored one goal for Romania, making his debut when coach Mircea Lucescu sent him on the field in the 70th minute in order to replace Gheorghe Mulțescu on 1 June 1983 in a friendly which ended with a 1–0 loss against Yugoslavia.