Niklas Kastenhofer
Defender - Centre-Back
at SV Babelsberg 03
at SV Babelsberg 03
294 days · joined 2025-08-04
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€75k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Hallescher FC
top club · 65 apps
Career highs
€150k
peak value · 2019
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 15/16
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1999-01-08 · 6 players total
128Appearances
5Goals
2Assists
13Yellow cards
1Red cards
31Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Niklas Kastenhofer |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1999-01-08 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Halle (Saale), Germany |
| Citizenship |  Germany |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | SV Babelsberg 03 |
| Joined | 2025-08-04 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | spiel-gestalter |
Jul 2026
Transfer: Babelsberg 03 → Hallescher FC
26/27 · Transfer
Aug 2025
Transfer: Hallescher FC → Babelsberg 03
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — SV Babelsberg 03
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Hallescher FC
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: VfB Lübeck → Hallescher FC
24/25 · Transfer
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Feb 2024
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — VfB Lübeck
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
26 games missed
Oct 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — VfB Lübeck
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Hallescher FC → VfB Lübeck
22/23 · Transfer
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Hallescher FC
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Hallescher FC
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2020
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Oct 2019
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Hallescher FC
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Hallescher FC
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Halle U19 → Hallescher FC
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Hallescher FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2017
Transfer: CZ Jena U19 → Halle U19
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Carl Zeiss Jena U19
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: CZ Jena U17 → CZ Jena U19
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — FC Carl Zeiss Jena U17
23 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Halle U17 → CZ Jena U17
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
SV Babelsberg 03
0.0%
Hallescher FC
40.3%
VfB Lübeck
36.3%
FC Carl Zeiss Jena U19
0.0%
FC Carl Zeiss Jena U17
23.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Babelsberg 03 | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hallescher FC | 6 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 1,119 |
| VfB Lübeck | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 1,007 |
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena U19 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Carl Zeiss Jena U17 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 649 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Brandenburgpokal | SV Babelsberg 03 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Regionalliga Northeast | SV Babelsberg 03 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Regionalliga Northeast | Hallescher FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 3. Liga | VfB Lübeck | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,007 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Lübeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Regionalliga Nord | VfB Lübeck | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Schleswig-Holstein-Pokal | VfB Lübeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,119 |
| 19/20 | DFB-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | FC Carl Zeiss Jena U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U19-BL N/NE | FC Carl Zeiss Jena U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U17-BL N/NE | FC Carl Zeiss Jena U17 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 649 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Halle U17 | CZ Jena U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | CZ Jena U17 | CZ Jena U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | CZ Jena U19 | Halle U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Halle U19 | Hallescher FC | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Hallescher FC | VfB Lübeck | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | VfB Lübeck | Hallescher FC | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-04 | Hallescher FC | Babelsberg 03 | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 26/27 | 2026-07-01 | Babelsberg 03 | Hallescher FC | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | cold | 2019-10-04 | 2019-10-06 | 3 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Torn muscle fiber | 2020-06-09 | 2020-09-21 | 105 | 9 |
| 20/21 | Hip injury | 2020-10-10 | 2020-10-18 | 9 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Knee bruise | 2021-10-08 | 2021-10-22 | 15 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Quarantine | 2022-03-10 | 2022-03-27 | 18 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Ill | 2022-04-20 | 2022-04-24 | 5 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Torn muscle fiber | 2022-07-04 | 2022-07-26 | 23 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Ill | 2022-10-19 | 2022-10-25 | 7 | 1 |
| 22/23 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2023-01-10 | 2023-09-17 | 251 | 26 |
| 23/24 | Knee bruise | 2023-10-11 | 2023-10-30 | 20 | 3 |
| 23/24 | Calf problems | 2024-02-08 | 2024-02-13 | 6 | 1 |
| 23/24 | Adductor pain | 2024-04-11 | 2024-05-15 | 35 | 5 |
Current€75k
Peak€150k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Drinkuth | 2 | 0 | 999 |
| Jannes Vollert | 1 | 0 | 998 |
| Jan Shcherbakovski | 1 | 0 | 927 |
| Marcel Titsch Rivero | 2 | 0 | 700 |
| Marvin Thiel | 2 | 0 | 517 |
| Cyrill Akono | 2 | 0 | 512 |
| Kai Eisele | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bentley Baxter Bahn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pascal Sohm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Eberwein | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Niklas Landgraf | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Florian Egerer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Janek Sternberg | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mirko Boland | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence Boyd | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marius Hauptmann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Guttau | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonas Nietfeld | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | U17-BL N/NE | FC Carl Zeiss Jena U17 | 3 | 23 |
| 23/24 | 3. Liga | VfB Lübeck | 1 | 14 |
| 19/20 | 3. Liga | Hallescher FC | 1 | 15 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal | Hallescher FC | 1 | 3 |
| 22/23 | Regionalliga Nord | VfB Lübeck | 1 | 17 |
Teams faced most often by Niklas Kastenhofer's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preußen Münster | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 13% |
| SpVgg Unterhaching | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 17% |
| FC Ingolstadt 04 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 33% |
| MSV Duisburg | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 50% |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 17% |
| Waldhof Mannheim | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 50% |
| TSV 1860 München | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 17% |
| Viktoria Köln | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 50% |
| Dynamo Dresden | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 17% |
| SG Sonnenhof Großaspach | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 50% |
| Borussia Dortmund II | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 0% |
| Jahn Regensburg | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 15/16 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 14 | 1,007 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 21/22 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 16 | 1,119 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 18/19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 649 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U17-BL N/NE
23 apps
3 G
0 A
3. Liga
62 apps
2 G
0 A
Sachsen-Anhalt-Pokal
6 apps
0 G
1 A
Regionalliga Nord
17 apps
0 G
1 A
Regionalliga Northeast
14 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Niklas Kastenhofer?
Niklas Kastenhofer is a Germany professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for SV Babelsberg 03.
How old is Niklas Kastenhofer?
Niklas Kastenhofer is 27 years old. He was born on January 8, 1999 in Halle (Saale).
What position does Niklas Kastenhofer play?
Niklas Kastenhofer plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Niklas Kastenhofer play for?
Niklas Kastenhofer currently plays for SV Babelsberg 03.
How many career goals has Niklas Kastenhofer scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Niklas Kastenhofer has scored 5 goals in 128 appearances.
What is Niklas Kastenhofer's market value?
Niklas Kastenhofer's most recent reported market value is €75k.