Career snapshot
Position rank · 17/18
Among 2,770 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1988-08-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | Niklas Andersen |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1988-08-04 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Frankfurt am Main, West Germany, Germany |
| Citizenship | Germany Norway |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | no agent |
Percentile rank vs 2367 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 17/18. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSVg Velbert 02 | 4 | 14/15 | 17/18 | 135 | 12 | 3 | 5,568 |
| SG Wattenscheid 09 | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 3,815 |
| Chemnitzer FC | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemnitzer FC II | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| SV Werder Bremen | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SV Werder Bremen II | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 1,205 |
| Rot-Weiss Essen | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rot-Weiss Essen U19 | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 1,588 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Niederrheinpokal | SSVg Velbert 02 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Oberliga Niederrhein | SSVg Velbert 02 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1,164 |
| 16/17 | Niederrheinpokal | SSVg Velbert 02 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Oberliga Niederrhein | SSVg Velbert 02 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 954 |
| 15/16 | Niederrheinpokal | SSVg Velbert 02 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Regionalliga West | SSVg Velbert 02 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,979 |
| 14/15 | Niederrheinpokal | SSVg Velbert 02 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Oberliga Niederrhein | SSVg Velbert 02 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 471 |
| 13/14 | Regionalliga West | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,350 |
| 13/14 | Westfalenpokal | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Oberliga Westfalen | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2,465 |
| 12/13 | Westfalenpokal | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 3. Liga | Chemnitzer FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | Chemnitzer FC II | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 10/11 | 3. Liga | SV Werder Bremen II | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 3. Liga | SV Werder Bremen II | 22 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | SV Werder Bremen II | 29 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1,205 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | SV Werder Bremen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | SV Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | Rot-Weiss Essen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Niederrheinpokal | Rot-Weiss Essen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Regionalliga Nord | Rot-Weiss Essen | 26 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | U19-Bundesliga West | Rot-Weiss Essen U19 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 663 |
| 05/06 | U19-Bundesliga West | Rot-Weiss Essen U19 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 925 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Schalke 04 U17 | RW Essen U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | RW Essen U19 | RW Essen | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | RW Essen | Werder Bremen | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Werder Bremen | Without Club | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | Without Club | Chemnitzer FC | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Chemnitzer FC | Without Club | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-09-19 | Without Club | Wattenscheid 09 | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Wattenscheid 09 | Velbert 02 | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Velbert 02 | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Inner knee ligament tear | 2008-08-25 | 2008-09-08 | 15 | 2 |
| 08/09 | Ligament stretching | 2008-09-15 | 2008-09-22 | 8 | 2 |
| 09/10 | Groin problems | 2010-01-08 | 2010-04-19 | 102 | 22 |
| 10/11 | unknown injury | 2010-06-24 | 2010-09-18 | 87 | 9 |
| 10/11 | unknown injury | 2010-11-30 | 2011-04-26 | 148 | 20 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #5709 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Massimo Mondello | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamed Sealiti | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Hagemann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Philipp Schmidt | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Zander | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aliosman Aydin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Lehmann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Seyit Ersoy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Torsten Oehrl | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Brümmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Berkant Canbulut | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Oberliga Niederrhein | SSVg Velbert 02 | 6 | 32 |
| 06/07 | U19-Bundesliga West | Rot-Weiss Essen U19 | 3 | 23 |
| 16/17 | Oberliga Niederrhein | SSVg Velbert 02 | 3 | 32 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Oberliga Niederrhein | SSVg Velbert 02 | 1 | 32 |
| 12/13 | Oberliga Westfalen | SG Wattenscheid 09 | 1 | 28 |
| 08/09 | 3. Liga | SV Werder Bremen II | 1 | 29 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 29 | 1,164 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0.77 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 954 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 15/16 | 35 | 2,979 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 471 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.96 |
| 13/14 | 31 | 1,350 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 12/13 | 29 | 2,465 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 10/11 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 30 | 1,205 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.6 |
| 07/08 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 23 | 663 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.95 |
| 05/06 | 22 | 925 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
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Frequently asked about Niklas Andersen
Who is Niklas Andersen?
Niklas Andersen is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Niklas Andersen?
Niklas Andersen is 37 years old. He was born on August 4, 1988 in Frankfurt am Main, West Germany.
What position does Niklas Andersen play?
Niklas Andersen plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Niklas Andersen play for?
Niklas Andersen currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Niklas Andersen scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Niklas Andersen has scored 23 goals in 342 appearances.