Ion Ionuț Luțu (born 3 August 1975) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He was compared to Gheorghe Hagi, being nicknamed "the Little Hagi" or "Hagi-Luțu". He was known for his fine dribbling and technique, as well as spectacular finishing, but also for his inconsistency.
International career Ionuț Luțu played his only game for Romania on 3 March 1999 when coach Victor Pițurcă introduced him in the 61st minute to replace Laurențiu Roșu in a friendly which ended with a 2–0 victory against Estonia.
Honours Galatasaray Turkish First League: 1997–98 Steaua București Cupa României: 1998–99 Suwon Samsung Bluewings AFC Champions League: 2000–01, 2001–02 Asian Super Cup: 2002 Korean FA Cup: 2002 Korean Super Cup: 2000 Korean League Cup: 2000, 2001 Rapid București Romanian Supercup: 2003 Alro Slatina Liga III: 2009–10
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