Rares Ilie

The most significant reported fee is the €5.0 million OGC Nice paid to Rapid Bucuresti for the player's transfer in July 2022; one report from June 2026 cited this fee as €4.0 million, while another from January 2025 cited €5.0 million. More recent loan moves to Catanzaro (January 2025) and Empoli (July 2025) reportedly included options to buy, but the specific amounts were not disclosed in the available data.

Our valuation for Rareș Ilie is anchored by the significant €5 million fee Nice paid in 2022. However, his value has since depreciated due to a series of loans and a failure to secure a first-team place. The most significant factor is his reported entry into the final year of his contract, which drastically reduces Nice's leverage and makes a much lower fee likely for any permanent transfer.