Denis Rusu (footballer, born 1990)

Denis Rusu (born 2 August 1990) is a Moldovan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga II club Unirea Slobozia.

Club career
After progressing through the various youth teams of CSCT Buiucani, in 2008, Rusu moved to first league team Rapid Chișinău. He made his debut for Rapid in the 2009–10 season.

Politehnica Iași
After three years and winning the 2013–14 Moldovan Cup with Zimbru Chișinău, Rusu moved to Romanian first division club Politehnica Iași, and signed a short six-month contract with the team. He made his debut for his new side, on 12 February 2018, in a 1-0 win over local rivals FC Botoșani as a replacement for the injured Alexei Koșelev. After some good performances and helping Politehnica to the Championship play-offs, Rusu signed a new two-year deal to keep him in place until the summer of 2020.

Honours
Zimbru Chișinău
 * Moldovan Cup: 2013–14
 * Moldovan Super Cup: 2014

Universitatea Craiova
 * Supercupa României: 2021

Unirea Slobozia
 * Liga II: 2023–24