Gheorghe Băcuț
# Gheorghe Băcuț

Gheorghe Băcuț (also known as Gheorghe Băcuț I; 12 July 1927 – 24 July 1974) was a Romanian footballer who played as a right back for teams such as ITA Arad, Dinamo București or Progresul Oradea.

## Career

Băcuț was an important player of ITA's golden generation, winning two titles with "the Provincial Champions" and one Romanian Cup. After that, he moved to Dinamo, where he won another national title, in 1955. His brother, Ladislau Băcuț was also a footballer, they played together at ITA Arad and Dinamo București.

## International career

Gheorghe Băcuț played in 28 matches at international level for Romania, making his debut in a friendly against Hungary which ended with a 7–2 loss. He played in a 2–1 victory at the 1946 Balkan Cup against Yugoslavia, made three appearances at the 1947 Balkan Cup, scoring one goal in a 3–2 victory against Bulgaria and played another four games at the 1948 Balkan Cup. Băcuț also played in three games at the 1954 World Cup qualifiers.

## Honours

ITA Arad

* Divizia A: 1946–47, 1947–48
* Cupa României: 1947–48

Dinamo București

* Divizia A: 1955
* Cupa României: Runner-up 1954
