Adrian Gheorghe Șut (; born 30 April 1999) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Super League Greece club Levadiakos, on loan from UAE Pro League club Al Ain, and the Romania national team.
Club career
Early career Born in Cociuba Mare, Bihor County, Șut played youth football for local side Izvorul, Liberty Salonta, and ASA Târgu Mureș. He registered his professional debut for the latter on 2 May 2016, aged 17, in a 1–6 away Liga I loss to Viitorul Constanța.
Șut went on to represent Unirea Jucu, Pandurii Târgu Jiu, and Academica Clinceni in the lower leagues, before returning to the top flight by signing for FCSB in the summer of 2019. He was immediately loaned back to Clinceni for one season.
FCSB Șut made his debut for FCSB on 24 September 2020, starting in a 0–2 loss to Slovan Liberec in the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round. He amassed 27 appearances during his first campaign in Bucharest, of which 24 in the national league.
His first goal for the Roș-albaștrii came on 28 November 2021, in a 3–2 away defeat of title contenders Universitatea Craiova. On 22 May 2022, Șut scored twice in a 3–1 win over CFR Cluj, which had mathematically clinched the Liga I trophy the previous fixture.
International career On 7 June 2024, Șut was selected in Romania's squad for the UEFA Euro 2024, but did not feature in any match.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsASA Târgu Mureș2015–16Liga I20———202016–17Liga I0000—0000Total2000—0020Unirea Jucu2016–17Liga III??———??Pandurii Târgu Jiu2017–18Liga II29300——293Academica Clinceni2018–19Liga II33510——345Academica Clinceni (loan)2019–20Liga I30630——336FCSB2020–21Liga I2401010102702021–22Liga I2531000—2632022–23Liga I3251040—3752023–24Liga I3633030—4232024–25Liga I30120192005132025–26Liga I1511012110292Total16213903932021216Al Ain2025–26UAE Pro League111200010141Levadiakos (loan)2026–27Super League Greece4000——40Career total271281503933032831
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsRomania202440202540Total80
Honours FCSB Liga I: 2023–24, 2024–25 Supercupa României: 2024, 2025
Al Ain UAE Pro League: 2025–26 UAE President's Cup: 2025–26 UAE League Cup runner-up: 2025–26
Individual Liga I Team of the Season: 2022–23, 2024–25
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