Nicușor Bancu Market Value €1M & Wage Estimate — U Craiova 1948 Club Sportiv SA
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- September 18, 1992 · Slatina
- Country of Birth
- Romania
- Height
- 182 cm (5ft 11in)
- Preferred Foot
- Left
- Primary Position
- Left-Back
- Current Club
- U Craiova 1948 Club Sportiv SA
- Contract Expires
- June 2028
- Agent
- Soccerdome
- International
- 51 caps · 2 goals
Nicușor Bancu’s weekly wage is estimated between €404 and €3,962, based on the typical Liga I (Romania) pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €1M.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Nicușor Bancu’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Liga I (Romania) players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €404 | €21,000 |
| Median | €1,192 | €62,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €3,962 | €206,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Nicușor Bancu at €1M, which is 16.13x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €2.5M.
Wage vs League Peers
The Liga I (Romania) average annual wage is approximately €58k. Nicușor Bancu earns close to that benchmark, at 1.1x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Nicușor Bancu’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €1M, with a career peak of €2.5M. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.
Wage-to-Value Ratio
The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 16.1x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.
Context & Career
Club
Nicușor Bancu currently plays for U Craiova 1948 Club Sportiv SA in the Liga I (Romania), where he operates as a defender.
Nationality
Representing Romania and currently 33 years old, Nicușor Bancu sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 33, Nicușor Bancu is in the veteran stage, where market value typically declines faster than base wage.
Transfer & Contract
Nicușor Bancu a contract running until June 2028.
International Career
Nicușor Bancu has earned 51 senior caps and scored 2 international goals for Romania.
FAQ
How much does Nicușor Bancu earn per week?
€1,192 per week, equal to €62,000 per year in base wages.
What is Nicușor Bancu’s market value?
€1M, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Nicușor Bancu play for?
U Craiova 1948 Club Sportiv SA in the Liga I (Romania).
When does Nicușor Bancu’s contract expire?
June 2028.
How tall is Nicușor Bancu?
182 cm (5ft 11in).