Denis Rusu (footballer, born 1990)

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Denis Rusu
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-08-02) 2 August 1990 (age 31)
Place of birth Chișinău, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Universitatea Craiova
Number 31
Youth career
1998–2008 CSCT Buiucani
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009−2014 Rapid Ghidighici 60 (2)
2014–2017 Zimbru Chișinău 64 (0)
2018–2020 Politehnica Iași 52 (0)
2020–2021 Viitorul Târgu Jiu 10 (0)
2021– Universitatea Craiova 0 (0)
National team‡
2011–2012 Moldova U21 14 (0)
2019– Moldova 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 June 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 September 2020

Denis Rusu (born 2 August 1990) is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for CS Universitatea Craiova.[1]

Club career[]

After progressing through the various youth teams of CSCT Buiucani, in 2008, Rusu moved to first league team Rapid Chișinău.[2] He made his debut for Rapid in the 2009–10 season.[3]

Politehnica Iași[]

After three years and winning the 2013–14 Moldovan Cup with Zimbru Chișinău, Rusu moved to Romanian first division club Politehnica Iași, and signed a short six-month contract with the team.[4] He made his debut for his new side, on 12 February 2018, in a 1-0 win over local rivals FC Botoșani as a replacement for the injured Alexei Koșelev.[5] Afer some good performances and helping Politehnica to the Championship play-offs, Rusu signed a new two-year deal to keep him in place until the summer of 2020.[6]

Honours[]

Zimbru Chișinău
Universitatea Craiova

References[]

  1. ^ "A cerut rezilierea cu Viitorul Pandurii, iar acum a semnat în Liga 1. Denis Rusu se va bate la titlu sezonul următor" (in Romanian). liga2.prosport.ro. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Denis Rusu, de la Zimbru, va juca în România" [Denis Rusu, from Zimbru, will play in Romania]. infoprut.ro (in Romanian). 31 January 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Denis Rusu, debut perfect în poarta Iaşiului" [Denis Rusu, perfect debut in goal for Iasi]. ProSport (in Romanian). 15 February 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Gafă de zile mari pentru portarul Denis Rusu" [Bad play for moldovan goalkeeper Denis Rusu]. Digi Sport (in Romanian). 26 April 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Ex-portarul lui Zimbru Chișinău, Denis Rusu, a debutat la Poli" [Ex Zimbru Chișinău goalkeeper makes debut for Poli]. unimedia.info (in Romanian). 13 February 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Denis Rusu va juca la Poli Iasi inca 2 sezoane" [Denis Rusu will play for Poli Iasi for another two seasons]. Pro TV (in Romanian). 16 June 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.

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