Florin Lucian Cernat (born 10 March 1980) is a former Romanian professional footballer who played as a midfielder, currently sporting director at Liga II club Voluntari.

This included Andriy Shevchenko and Kakha Kaladze to AC Milan, Serhii Rebrov to Tottenham Hotspur, and Oleh Luzhnyi to Arsenal.

For the 2007–08 season, Demyanenko loaned him off to the Croatian Premier League club Hajduk Split for a transfer fee of 312,000 £.

After the completion of the Ukrainian Premier League 2008-09 season Cernat signed new deal with his former club Hajduk Split.

[3] Cernat was known for his excellent passing play, great vision on field, and highly precise free-kicks and exceptional dribbling ability.