Adrian Șut


Adrian Gheorghe Șut is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for 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.

Honours

FCSB
Individual