| Season | League | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | G+A / 90 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Superliga (Romania) | 25 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2009/2010 | Superliga (Romania) | 28 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2010/2011 | Superliga (Romania) | 26 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2011/2012 | Ligue 1 | 19 | 1374 | 3 | 5 | 0.52 | — |
| 2011/2012 | Superliga (Romania) | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/2013 | Ligue 1 | 3 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013/2014 | Ligue 1 | 3 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 0.75 | — |
| 2013/2014 | CFA Group A | 3 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013/2014 | CFA Group D | 3 | 243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014/2015 | Superliga (Romania) | 15 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/2016 | Superliga (Romania) | 22 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/2017 | Superliga (Romania) | 12 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/2018 | 1. Division | 5 | 348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.
Cohort: 64 Ligue 1 midfielders, 2011/2012, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.
Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-08
Player stats against each opponent club
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ajaccio | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 LOSC Lille | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bordeaux | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Evian TG | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Valenciennes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Toulouse | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Montpellier | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Rennes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sochaux | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lorient | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Olympique Marseille | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fenerbahçe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brest | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Motherwell | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 CSKA Sofia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bastia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paris Saint Germain | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Player stats against each opponent national team
| Team | MP | W | D | L | G | A | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Algeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albania | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luxembourg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
In the 2017/2018 1. Division, Bănel Nicoliţă played 5 games (348 minutes) without a direct goal contribution. Measured against a 64-strong pool of Ligue 1 midfielders (2011/2012, min. 450 minutes), he ranks in the top 7% by goal involvements per 90; on goals he ranks 12th of 64.
| Club | Period | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCSB | 2005/2006 - 2011/2012 | 127 | 15 | 2 | 3406 | — | — | — |
| Saint-Étienne | 2011/2012 - 2013/2014 | 37 | 4 | 10 | 1691 | — | — | — |
| Târgu Mureş | 2016/2017 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| Aris Limassol | 2017/2018 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 348 | — | — | — |
| Romania (national team) | 2008 - 2008 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 202 | — | — | — |
| Făurei | 2019/2020 - now | 2 | 1 | 0 | 90 | — | — | — |
| Total | 183 | 21 | 12 | 5535 |
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | YC | RC | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Aris Limassol | 5 | 0 | — | 348 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | Târgu Mureş | 12 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | Saint-Étienne | 15 | 1 | — | 160 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | Saint-Étienne | 3 | 0 | — | 157 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | FCSB | 7 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | Saint-Étienne | 19 | 3 | — | 1374 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | FCSB | 32 | 3 | — | 497 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | FCSB | 39 | 5 | — | 908 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | FCSB | 32 | 5 | — | 630 | 8 | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | FCSB | 8 | 1 | — | 690 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | Romania (national team) | 3 | 0 | — | 202 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | FCSB | 5 | 0 | — | 329 | 2 | 0 | — |
