Ionuţ Mazilu

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Personal information
Ionuţ Mazilu

Date of birth	February 9, 1982 (1982-02-09) (age 26)
Place of birth	Bucharest, Romania
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1999–2006 2006–2008 2008-	Sportul Studenţesc FC Rapid Bucureşti Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	182 (80) 34 (18) 0 (0)
National team²
2005–	Romania	0010 0(2)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 12, 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of January 12, 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Ionut Costinel Mazilu (born February 9, 1982 in Bucharest) is a Romanian footballer, who plays as a striker for FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. He is known in Romania for his sharp finishing, pace and technique.

1 Career
- 1.1 Club
- 1.2 International
2 External links

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Mazilu started his career in Sportul Studenţesc 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 Bucureşti, where he played for about two years playing 34 games and scoring 18 goals. On January 12, 2008, Mazilu was transferred to the Ukrainian club Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk for a fee of €4 million, setting a new record in Romanian football.