Niko Hämäläinen
Defender - Left-Back
at FK Haugesund
at FK Haugesund
296 days · joined 2025-08-02
👕100+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€150k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0
goals / match
Queens Park Rangers
top club · 33 apps
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
—
best season
34 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-03-05 · 6 players total
124Appearances
0Goals
5Assists
8Yellow cards
0Red cards
0Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Niko Hämäläinen |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Nicholas Antero Hämäläinen |
| Date of birth | 1997-03-05 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | West Palm Beach, Florida, Finland |
| Citizenship | Finland United States |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | FK Haugesund |
| Joined | 2025-08-02 |
| Contract expires | 2026-12-31 |
Aug 2025
Transfer: KuPS → Haugesund
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
2025 — FK Haugesund, Kuopion Palloseura, Kuopion Palloseura II
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2025
25/26 — Kuopion Palloseura
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2025
Transfer: Without Club → KuPS
24/25 · Transfer
Jan 2024
Transfer: HJK Helsinki → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: QPR → HJK Helsinki
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — HJK Helsinki
8 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — HJK Helsinki
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: RWDM → QPR
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: QPR → RWDM
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Queens Park Rangers, RWD Molenbeek
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jun 2022
Transfer: Botafogo → QPR
21/22 · Return from loan
Apr 2022
Transfer: QPR → Botafogo
21/22 · Loan
Dec 2021
Transfer: LA Galaxy → QPR
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: QPR → LA Galaxy
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
2021 — Los Angeles Galaxy
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
20/21 — Queens Park Rangers
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2020
Transfer: Kilmarnock FC → QPR
19/20 · Return from loan
Aug 2019
Transfer: QPR → Kilmarnock FC
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Kilmarnock FC
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
2019 — Los Angeles FC
3 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2019
Transfer: LAFC → QPR
18/19 · Return from loan
Feb 2019
Transfer: QPR → LAFC
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Queens Park Rangers
2 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Queens Park U23 → QPR
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Queens Park Rangers
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
16/17 — Queens Park Rangers
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: QPR U18 → Queens Park U23
16/17 · Transfer
Oct 2015
Transfer: Dag & Red FC → QPR U18
15/16 · Return from loan
Aug 2015
Transfer: QPR U18 → Dag & Red FC
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Dagenham & Redbridge FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2014
Transfer: Dallas Academy → QPR U18
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
No data
Minutes played by club
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuopion Palloseura | 2 | 2025 | 25/26 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HJK Helsinki | 2 | 2023 | 23/24 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 16/17 | 22/23 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RWD Molenbeek | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FK Haugesund | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuopion Palloseura II | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles FC | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kilmarnock FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dagenham & Redbridge FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Champions League Qu. | Kuopion Palloseura | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League Qu. | HJK Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | HJK Helsinki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Europa League Qualifying | HJK Helsinki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UECL Quali | HJK Helsinki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CPL | RWD Molenbeek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | CPL Promotion-Playoffs | RWD Molenbeek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Eliteserien | FK Haugesund | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Suomen Cup | Kuopion Palloseura | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Veikkausliiga | Kuopion Palloseura | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Ykkönen | Kuopion Palloseura II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga | HJK Helsinki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Veikkausliiga Championship Group | HJK Helsinki | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Copa do Brasil | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Série A | Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | MLS | Los Angeles Galaxy | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | MLS | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Los Angeles FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 22 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Betfred Cup | Kilmarnock FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premiership | Kilmarnock FC | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | SFA Cup | Kilmarnock FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Dagenham & Redbridge FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Dagenham & Redbridge FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-09-18 | Dallas Academy | QPR U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-06 | QPR U18 | Dag & Red FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-08 | Dag & Red FC | QPR U18 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | QPR U18 | Queens Park U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Queens Park U23 | QPR | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-25 | QPR | LAFC | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | LAFC | QPR | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-20 | QPR | Kilmarnock FC | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Kilmarnock FC | QPR | Return from loan | 325000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-05 | QPR | LA Galaxy | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | LA Galaxy | QPR | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-04-12 | QPR | Botafogo | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Botafogo | QPR | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | QPR | RWDM | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | RWDM | QPR | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-24 | QPR | HJK Helsinki | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | HJK Helsinki | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-04-18 | Without Club | KuPS | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-02 | KuPS | Haugesund | Transfer | 100000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€100k
Peak€500k
Low€100k
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €325k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #20796 | — | 12 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20794 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20793 | #16 | 8 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3443 | #21 | 12 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saku Savolainen | 1 | 0 | 973 |
| Chris Willock | 1 | 0 | 884 |
| Albert Adomah | 1 | 0 | 646 |
| Dom Thomas | 1 | 0 | 385 |
| Mohamed El Makrini | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Findlay | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Millar | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Ball | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaan Kairinen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Väisänen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen O'Donnell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yoann Barbet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lyndon Dykes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Dickie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dario Del Fabro | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilias Chair | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seny Dieng | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rory McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Laurențiu Brănescu | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | RWDM | QPR | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | QPR | RWDM | Loan | — | €300k |
| 21/22 | 2022-06-30 | Botafogo | QPR | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 21/22 | 2022-04-12 | QPR | Botafogo | Loan | — | €500k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | LA Galaxy | QPR | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-05 | QPR | LA Galaxy | Loan | — | €500k |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Kilmarnock FC | QPR | Return from loan | — | €325k |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-20 | QPR | Kilmarnock FC | Loan | — | €150k |
| 18/19 | 2019-06-30 | LAFC | QPR | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-25 | QPR | LAFC | Loan | — | €100k |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-08 | Dag & Red FC | QPR U18 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-06 | QPR U18 | Dag & Red FC | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for FK Haugesund The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | NO1 |
Molde FK | 2–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2026-04-30 | NO1 |
Viking FK | 5–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2026-04-27 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–0 | Fredrikstad FK | Available |
| 2026-04-24 | NO1C |
FK Vidar | 1–2 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2026-04-21 | NO1 |
Bryne FK | 3–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2026-04-13 | NO1C |
SK Nord | 0–11 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–5 | Strømsgodset IF | Available |
| 2026-03-30 | NO1 |
Tromsø IL | 1–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2025-06-02 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–1 | FK Bodø/Glimt | Available |
| 2025-05-26 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 2–1 | Sandefjord Fotball | Available |
| 2025-05-20 | NO1 |
Strømsgodset IF | 2–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2025-05-16 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 1–0 | Kristiansund BK | Available |
| 2025-05-12 | NO1 |
Hamarkameratene | 2–2 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–1 | KFUM Oslo | Available |
| 2025-04-28 | NO1 |
Molde FK | 2–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 1–3 | Rosenborg BK | Available |
| 2025-04-14 | NO1 |
Tromsø IL | 0–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2025-04-07 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–2 | Lillestrøm SK | Available |
| 2024-12-01 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 2–1 | Odds BK | Available |
| 2024-11-23 | NO1 |
Viking FK | 5–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-11-10 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 2–0 | Tromsø IL | Available |
| 2024-11-03 | NO1 |
Lillestrøm SK | 0–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-10-27 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–3 | Molde FK | Available |
| 2024-10-20 | NO1 |
KFUM Oslo | 0–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-09-28 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–1 | SK Brann | Available |
| 2024-09-22 | NO1 |
Rosenborg BK | 4–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-09-15 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–0 | Strømsgodset IF | Available |
| 2024-09-01 | NO1 |
Kristiansund BK | 2–2 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-08-25 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 1–0 | Fredrikstad FK | Available |
| 2024-08-18 | NO1 |
Sarpsborg 08 | 2–2 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-08-14 | NO1 |
Fredrikstad FK | 1–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-08-10 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–1 | Hamarkameratene | Available |
| 2024-08-03 | NO1 |
FK Bodø/Glimt | 4–2 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-07-28 | NO1 |
Sandefjord Fotball | 4–3 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-07-21 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 1–0 | Viking FK | Available |
| 2024-07-13 | NO1 |
SK Brann | 1–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-07-07 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 1–2 | Sarpsborg 08 | Available |
| 2024-06-25 | NO1 |
Molde FK | 1–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-06-11 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 3–2 | Sandefjord Fotball | Available |
| 2024-06-04 | NO1 |
Strømsgodset IF | 1–2 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-05-29 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 1–2 | Tromsø IL | Available |
| 2024-05-16 | NO1 |
Rosenborg BK | 1–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-05-13 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 1–1 | Vålerenga IF | Available |
| 2024-05-07 | NO1 |
Aalesunds FK | 0–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-04-30 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 0–0 | Sarpsborg 08 | Available |
| 2024-04-23 | NO1 |
Stabæk IF | 3–0 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2024-04-16 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 3–2 | Hamarkameratene | Available |
| 2024-03-31 | NO1 |
Odds BK | 1–2 | FK Haugesund | Available |
| 2023-12-03 | NO1 |
FK Haugesund | 3–0 | Stabæk IF | Available |
| 2023-11-26 | NO1 |
Tromsø IL | 2–1 | FK Haugesund | Available |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
28 apps
0 G
2 A
Veikkausliiga Championship Group
5 apps
0 G
1 A
League Cup
5 apps
0 G
1 A
MLS
17 apps
0 G
1 A
Veikkausliiga
15 apps
0 G
0 A
Championship
27 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Niko Hämäläinen?
Niko Hämäläinen is a Finland professional footballer who plays as a left-back for FK Haugesund.
How old is Niko Hämäläinen?
Niko Hämäläinen is 29 years old. He was born on March 5, 1997 in West Palm Beach, Florida.
What position does Niko Hämäläinen play?
Niko Hämäläinen plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Niko Hämäläinen play for?
Niko Hämäläinen currently plays for FK Haugesund.
What is Niko Hämäläinen's market value?
Niko Hämäläinen's most recent reported market value is €150k.