 Used intermittently during the last part of that season, Liţu never really proved his point and ended up playing for the Steaua II during the following season.During the 2006–2007 season he was loaned to CS Jiul Petroşani, where he played a total of 10 matches, but didn't score a single goal.For the 2007–2008 season, Steaua Bucureşti loaned him to newly promoted Gloria Buzău, where he would make a name for himself and earn first team experience.