Laurențiu Rus
Personal information
Full name Laurențiu Daniel Rus
Date of birth (1985-05-07) 7 May 1985
Place of birth Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right back / Midfielder
Youth career
1995–2004 Universitatea Cluj
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2009 Liberty Salonta 94 (1)
2006–2007Sopron (loan) 12 (1)
2008Petrolul Ploiești (loan) 16 (1)
2009–2014 Dinamo București 113 (4)
2011FCM Târgu Mureş (loan) 16 (1)
2014–2015 Astra Giurgiu 15 (0)
2015–2016 Voluntari 31 (3)
2016–2018 CFR Cluj 35 (0)
2018–2019 Politehnica Iași 21 (0)
2019 Sănătatea Cluj
2020 CSM Reșița 2 (0)
2020–2021 Universitatea Cluj 8 (0)
Total 363 (11)
Managerial career
2022 Universitatea Cluj U19 (fitness coach)
2022–2023 Argeș Pitești (fitness coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Laurențiu Daniel Rus (born 7 May 1985) is a former Romanian professional footballer, currently a fitness coach. He was a versatile player, being able to play as a right winger, a midfielder or a right back.

Club career

Although Rus is a youth product of Universitatea Cluj, he never played a league game for his home town club.[1] In 2004 he moved to Liga II club Liberty Oradea.[2] For the 2006–07 season, Rus was loaned to Hungarian first league club Sopron and for the second part of the 2007–08 season he was loaned to Petrolul Ploiești.[3]

Dinamo București

In the summer of 2009, after impressing in the Romanian second league with Liberty Oradea, Rus moved to Liga I club Dinamo București.[4] After putting in some solid displays, he immediately established himself in the starting eleven for the 2011–12 season.[3] For the 2013–14 Liga I campaign, Rus became captain of Dinamo București.[5] In July 2014, after not coming to an agreement over his wages with Dinamo, he terminated his contract by mutual consent with the Bucharest club.[6]

CFR Cluj

On 20 August 2016, after ending his stay at Voluntari, Rus moved to Romanian giants CFR Cluj and subsequently signed a two-year deal with them.[7] In his second year with CFR Cluj, Rus managed to win the Liga I for the first time in his career.[8]

Politehnica Iași

On 7 July 2018, Rus moved to fellow Liga I side Politehnica Iași, after agreeing to a one-year contract.[9]

CSM Reşiţa

On 9 January 2020, Rus joined Liga II side CSM Reşiţa.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of 21 August 2021[11][12][13]
Club statistics
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Liberty Salonta 2004–05 Liga II 20000200
2005–06 27000270
2007–08 15000150
2008–09 32100321
Total 94100941
Sopron (loan) 2006–07 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 12100121
Petrolul Ploiești (loan) 2007–08 Liga II 16100161
Dinamo București 2009–10 Liga I 2003050280
2010–11 101020
2011–12 3115130392
2012–13 3112110341
2013–14 30240341
Total 113415280101376
Târgu Mureş (loan) 2010–11 Liga I 161161
Astra Giurgiu 2014–15 Liga I 150107120251
Voluntari 2015–16 Liga I 3131030353
CFR Cluj 2016–17 Liga I 2502010280
2017–18 10010110
Total 3503010390
Politehnica Iași 2018–19 Liga I 21020230
Sănătatea Cluj 2019–20 Liga III ??2121
CSM Reșița 2019–20 Liga II 200020
Universitatea Cluj 2020–21 Liga II 700070
2021–22 Liga II 100010
Career total 363112431517040915

Honours

Liberty Salonta

Dinamo București

CFR Cluj

References

  1. ""U" Cluj pregăteşte noi transferuri de Liga 1" ['U' Cluj prepare Liga I transfers] (in Romanian). ProSport. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  2. "Laurențiu Rus pleacă din Gruia după doi ani" [Laurențiu Rus leaves Gruia after two years] (in Romanian). stiridecluj.ro. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  3. 1 2 "Fotbalistul care l-a făcut KO pe Mihăilă a mai accidentat grav doi jucători în trecut" [The footballer that knocked out Mihăilă also injured two other players in the past] (in Romanian). Gazeta Sporturilor. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  4. "Reacţia Craiovei după ce Laurenţiu Rus a primit o suspendare record pentru faultul la Mihăilă" [Craiova reaction after Laurenţiu Rus receives record suspension for Mihăilă foul] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 7 November 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  5. "Laurenţiu Rus, în pole-position pentru banderola de căpitan la Dinamo" [Laurenţiu Rus, in pole-position for captain's armband at Dinamo] (in Romanian). Telekom. 15 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  6. "Haos la Dinamo. Căpitanul Laurenţiu Rus a părăsit clubul" [Chaos at Dinamo. Captain Laurenţiu Rus left the club] (in Romanian). click.ro. 21 July 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  7. "Laurenţiu Rus vrea să-şi rezilieze contractul cu Poli Iaşi" [Laurenţiu Rus wants to terminate Poli Iaşi contract] (in Romanian). Telekom. 5 November 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  8. "CFR Cluj e noua campioana a Romaniei" [CFR CLUJ is the new Romanian champion] (in Romanian). Digi Sport. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  9. "Un campion la CSM Politehnica Iasi" [A champion at CSM Politehnica Iasi] (in Romanian). ziaruldeiasi.ro. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  10. Mihaitalazarica (9 January 2020). "Laurenţiu Rus a semnat cu CSM Reşiţa! Fiul unui mare sportiv român se antrenează sub comanda lui Dorinel Munteanu şi motivul real al alegerii cantonamentului la Vatra Dornei" (in Romanian). prosport. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  11. 1 2 3 4 "L. Rus". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 "L. Rus". RomanianSoccer. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  13. "Laurențiu Rus's 2009–10 Romanian Cup appearances". Romaniansoccer.ro. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
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