Career
He plays as a striker. Ioniţă began his career in the summer of 1999, when he joined Viscofil București. Rapid Bucureşti
In summer 2006, he was scouted by Rapid București, where he initially played for the reserve team
In 2008 he was loaned to Rocar București for which he scored four goals from nine games.
In February 2010 he was transferred to German side 1. Football Club Köln for a fee of €2.5 million, but he remained at Rapid București until 1 July 2010.
1. Football Club Köln
He signed a four-year contract.
He failed to impress at Köln, rarely making the first team, and finished his first year with the team with just seven appearances. In January 2012 he was loaned back to Rapid București for six months, with the Bucharest team having the first option to buy the player for €800,000.