Adrian Șut was officially presented at Al Ain, the leader in the United Arab Emirates with 30 points after 12 rounds in the top division. In an interview published by Al-Ain on Instagram, Adrian Șut explained his reasons for leaving FCSB and emphasized his enthusiasm for starting this new period. Șut stated that the first time his agent told him about the offer, he said they had to come. He described Al Ain as the biggest club in the United Arab Emirates that has won many trophies. The player mentioned that he was at FCSB for five and a half years and needed this challenge. He said he wants to win trophies, as he did in Romania, and told his agent it is a dream to come to the biggest club in the UAE with the most fans. Șut expressed that he is very excited to be there and is a team player who will be fully committed on the field. He added that Al-Ain is the biggest club in the Emirates and he feels very good. Having been to Dubai before, he finds the city very beautiful and said that he was eager to meet his teammates and to win matches.

Adrian Șut departed the FCSB training camp in Antalya to travel to Dubai for a medical examination and to sign a contract with Al Ain. The contract's duration will be two and a half seasons, with a salary of one million euros per season. FCSB will receive 1.5 million euros from the United Arab Emirates-based club in exchange for the player. Gigi Becali confirmed that he accepted the deal but will not give more details until the contract is finalized.

Romanian international Adrian Șut, 26, is leaving FCSB to transfer to Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. The midfielder has already left the Romanian champion's camp and is set to travel to Dubai for a medical examination before signing the contract. FCSB will receive a transfer fee of two million euros, a sum considered low given the player's market value had previously reached 4.5 million euros before recently dropping to 3.8 million. A salary amounting to one million euros per season is being prepared for the footballer. Șut stated that he had desired this challenge for a long time and mentioned that an agreement is expected in a few days, though not all details were finalized. Șut has 8 caps for his country. He joined FCSB in July 2019, and his contract was set to expire in June 2028. In the 2025/2026 SuperLiga season, he has made 1 appearance, scoring 1 goal and providing 1 assist.