Nikki Havenaar (ハーフナー・ニッキ, Hāfunā Nikki, born February 16, 1995) is a Japanese football player. He plays for Swiss club Neuchâtel Xamax on loan from FC Thun.[1]
![]() Nikki Havenaar in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1995-02-16) February 16, 1995 (age 27) | ||
Place of birth | Nagoya, Aichi, Japan | ||
Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Neuchâtel Xamax (on loan from FC Thun) | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2012 | Nagoya Grampus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Nagoya Grampus | 3 | (0) |
2014 | → J.League U-22 (loan) | 7 | (1) |
2016–2018 | SV Horn | 66 | (4) |
2018–2019 | FC Wil | 27 | (2) |
2019– | FC Thun | 87 | (14) |
2022– | → Neuchâtel Xamax (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2022 |
Havenaar is a son of Dido Havenaar and younger brother of Japanese international Mike Havenaar.
Havenaar made his debut for Nagoya Grampus on 23 March 2013 against Sagan Tosu in the J.League Cup in which he came on in the 88th minute for Keiji Tamada as Nagoya won the match 2–1.[2] He was released by the club in November 2015.[3]
On 31 August 2022, Havenaar joined Neuchâtel Xamax on a season-long loan.[4]
Club | Season | League | J. League Cup | Emperor's Cup | AFC | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Nagoya Grampus | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 0 | |
2014 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | ||
2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
Career total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Neuchâtel Xamax FCS – current squad | |
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