Mircea "Gil" Mărdărescu (born 12 April 1952, in Săcele) is a retired Romanian-American football (soccer) player. In 1975, he joined the New York Cosmos as a midfielder in the North American Soccer League, where he played alongside three-time World Cup winner Pelé. In the same year he moved on to the Rochester Lancers, where he was coached by Ted Dumitru. In 1980, he signed with the New York United football team of the American Soccer League. His father Virgil Mărdărescu coached the Morocco to the 1976 African Cup of Nations title.