 Niculae's tenth goal of the season came against Kilmarnock, when Tokely's pass found him shaping to curl a shot high into the net.After the resignation of chairman Alan Savage, it became clear Inverness could not afford Niculae's wages, and the club accepted an offer of €500,000 from Dinamo Bucharest, in the summer of 2008.Niculae left Inverness with a record of ten goals in 38 games in all competitions.