Ionuț Mazilu

Ionuț Mazilu.

Personal information
Full name	Ionuț Costinel Mazilu
Date of birth	(1982-02-09) 9 February 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Sportul Studențesc
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2006	Sportul Studențesc	182	(80)
2006–2008	Rapid București	34	(18)
2008–2011	Dnipro	9	(1)
2009–2011	→ Arsenal Kyiv (loan)	62	(20)
2011–2013	Arsenal Kyiv	25	(6)
Total		312	(125)
International career‡
2005–2011	Romania	16	(3)
Managerial career
2014–2016	Sportul Studențesc
2017–	Rapid Bucuresti (youth)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 February 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2011

Ionuț Costinel Mazilu (born 9 February 1982) is a Romanian former footballer, currently a manager. He is known in Romania for his sharp finishing, pace and technique. He is the father of winger Adrian Mazilu.

Career

Club

Mazilu started his career at Sportul Studențesc in 1999. In the 2005–06 season, he was the leading goalscorer in the Romanian Liga I scoring 22 goals. The following season, he was taken to FC Rapid București, where he played for two years playing 34 games and scoring 18 goals. On 12 January 2008, Mazilu was transferred to the Ukrainian club FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk for a fee of €4 million, the highest fee received by a Romanian football club at that time. He failed to make an immediate impact. During his first year he only played eight games with a single goal scored. In 2009, he was loaned to FC Arsenal Kyiv after his transfer to CFR Cluj failed.^[1]

International career

Mazilu is a regular member of the Romania national football team since the 2004–05 season having played 12 matches and scored 3 goals.

International goals

• Romania's goal tally first.

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	28 February 2006	Neo GSZ Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus	Slovenia	1–0	2–0	Friendly
2.	7 February 2007	Stadionul Lia Manoliu, Bucharest, Romania	Moldova	1–0	2–0	Friendly
3.	14 October 2009	Stadionul Ceahlăul, Piatra Neamţ, Romania	Faroe Islands	3–1	3–1	2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifying

Honours

Club

Sportul Studențesc

• Liga II: 2000–01

Rapid București

• Cupa României: 2006–07
• Supercupa României: 2007

Individual

• Divizia A Golden Boot : 2005–06

References

External links

• Ionuț Mazilu at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
• Ionuț Mazilu at National-Football-Teams.com
• Ionuț Mazilu at Soccerway

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