Niklas Wilson Sommer (born 2 April 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Waldhof Mannheim.[1][2]
![]() Sommer in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Niklas Wilson Sommer | ||
Date of birth | (1998-04-02) 2 April 1998 (age 24) | ||
Place of birth | Dessau, Germany | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Waldhof Mannheim | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
SV Dessau 05 | |||
0000–2007 | KSD Hajduk Nürnberg | ||
2007–2017 | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | 1. FC Nürnberg II | 1 | (0) |
2017–2018 | VfB Stuttgart II | 34 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Sonnenhof Großaspach | 23 | (0) |
2020–2021 | DAC Dunajská Streda | 12 | (0) |
2021– | Waldhof Mannheim | 33 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013 | Germany U16 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:59, 16 March 2019 (UTC) |
Sommer made his professional debut for Sonnenhof Großaspach in the 3. Liga on 16 March 2019, starting in the away match against SpVgg Unterhaching before being substituted out in the 80th minute for Jonas Meiser, with the match finishing as a 0–0 draw.[3]
Sommer was born in Germany to an Angolan father and German mother. He is a youth international for Germany, having represented the Germany U16s.[4]
SV Waldhof Mannheim – current squad | |
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