Cosmin Iosif Moți (born 3 December 1984) is a Romanian former professional footballer who played as a central defender and currently the technical director of Bulgarian First League club Ludogorets Razgrad.

On 24 May 2003, Cosmin Moți made his Liga I debut for Universitatea Craiova under coach Sorin Cârțu in a 3–0 league loss against Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț.

[2][3] He spent three seasons at FC Universitatea Craiova, in the last one the team relegated to the second league, so Moți alongside several other teammates went to play for Dinamo București.

[2][4][5] He made his competitive debut for Dinamo under coach Ioan Andone, playing the full 90 minutes in the 2005 Supercupa României that ended with a 3–2 victory against rival side Steaua București which helped the team earn for the first time in its history a Supercupa României, also Andone used him in 7 games from the 2005–06 UEFA Cup campaign when the team eliminated Everton with a historical 5–2 on aggregate, reaching the group stage.

[24] He made his debut on 18 July, in a 1–1 home draw against Dinamo Zagreb in the second qualifying round of the Champions League, coming on as a substitute for Svetoslav Dyakov.

[27][28] His performance in the memorable encounter also generated headlines in the main international sports media across Europe and the world, with some analyzers considering the match one of the most dramatic in the history of the Champions League.

[29][30][31] On 4 October 2018, Moți together with teammate Svetoslav Dyakov was in the starting line-up for Ludogorets in the 1–0 away loss against FC Zürich in the group stage of the UEFA Europa League and they jointly became the players with the most appearances for (a) Bulgarian team(s) in European club tournaments, alongside Hristo Yovov whose record of 66 matches they equaled.

[35] Cosmin Moți played 15 games at international level for Romania, making his debut on 6 February 2008 under coach Victor Pițurcă who sent him on the field in the 90+1 minute in order to replace Gabriel Tamas in a friendly which ended with a 1–0 loss against Israel.