Niklas Hauptmann

Niklas Hauptmann (born 27 June 1996) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Holstein Kiel on loan from 1. FC Köln.[1]

Niklas Hauptmann
Niklas Hauptmann (2018)
Personal information
Full name Niklas Hauptmann
Date of birth (1996-06-27) 27 June 1996
Place of birth Cologne, Germany
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Holstein Kiel (on loan from 1. FC Köln)
Youth career
2008–2015 Dynamo Dresden
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Dynamo Dresden 56 (2)
2018– 1. FC Köln 12 (0)
2020– → Holstein Kiel (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:42, 1 July 2020 (UTC)

Career

Hauptmann was born in Cologne.[2]

In May 2018, it was announced Hauptmann would join 1. FC Köln, newly relegated to the 2. Bundesliga, from Dynamo Dresden for the 2018–19 season. He thereby followed in the footsteps of his father Ralf who had played for 1. FC Köln in the 1990s and returned to his place of birth.[2]

In July 2020, it was announced that Hauptmann would spend the 2020–21 season on loan at Holstein Kiel.[3]

Personal life

His father, Ralf, was also a professional footballer and former East German international.[4] His younger brother Marius is also a professional footballer, currently playing for FSV Zwickau.[5]

Career statistics
As of 1 August 2020[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dynamo Dresden 2015–16 3. Liga 200020
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 29210302
2017–18 25010260
Total 56220582
1. FC Köln 2018–19 2. Bundesliga 12000120
1. FC Köln II 2018–19 Regionalliga West 100010
2019–20 520052
Total 620062
Career total 74420764

    References
    1. "Hauptmann, Niklas". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
    2. "Köln gewinnt das Rennen um Dresdens Hauptmann". kicker Online (in German). 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
    3. "Holstein Kiel leiht Kölns Hauptmann aus". kicker.de. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
    4. Walsh, Dylan (20 October 2016). "Hauptmann extends contract to 2020". Vavel. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
    5. "Marius Hauptmann schließt sich FSV Zwickau an". dynamodresden.de (in German). 5 June 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
    6. Niklas Hauptmann at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 February 2018.


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