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Niklas Sandberg (born 18 May 1995) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eliteserien side Viking.
 Sandberg in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Sandnes, Norway[1] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Viking | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Lura | |||
| Sandnes Ulf | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Sandnes Ulf | 18 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Sola (loan) | 13 | (6) |
| 2016 | → Nest-Sotra (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Ullensaker/Kisa | 27 | (11) |
| 2018 | Start | 15 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Haugesund | 71 | (16) |
| 2022– | Viking | 10 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:23, 25 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
Career
He started his youth career in Lura, but later joined the city's major team Sandnes Ulf. He made his senior debut in 2014.[3] After not being able to establish himself in the first team, he moved to Ull/Kisa in January 2017.[4] He finished the 2017 First Division season with 11 goals and 10 assists.[5] In April 2018, he joined Eliteserien club Start.[6] He made his Eliteserien debut on 9 April 2018 against Lillestrøm.[7] In January 2019, he signed a four-year contract with Haugesund.[8] In January 2021, Viking tried to sign Sandberg, but Haugesund did not want to sell him.[9] One year later, in January 2022, Viking succeeded in their attempt to sign Sandberg. He signed a four-year contract with the club.[10] On 12 March 2022, he made his debut for Viking in a 2–0 cup win against Kongsvinger. One week later, Viking won 5–0 against KFUM Oslo and Sandberg scored two of the goals.[7]
Personal life
He hails from Sandnes, and is the son of former athletes Richard Sandberg Hansen and Anne Brit Skjæveland; his mother was even an Olympian. His twin brother Joachim is an athlete.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sandnes Ulf | 2014 | Eliteserien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | 1. divisjon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Sola (loan) | 2015 | 2. divisjon | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 6 | ||
| Nest-Sotra (loan) | 2016 | 2. divisjon | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 1 | ||
| Ullensaker/Kisa | 2017 | 1. divisjon | 26 | 11 | 3 | 3 | – | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 30 | 14 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 27 | 11 | 3 | 3 | – | 1 | 0 | 31 | 14 | |||
| Start | 2018 | Eliteserien | 15 | 0 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 21 | 1 | ||
| Haugesund | 2019 | Eliteserien | 19 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | – | 31 | 10 | |
| 2020 | 24 | 7 | – | – | – | 24 | 7 | |||||
| 2021 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 71 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | – | 84 | 20 | |||
| Viking | 2022 | Eliteserien | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 4 | |
| Career total | 164 | 35 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 175 | 46 | ||
- Appearance in promotion play-offs.
References
- Niklas Sandberg at WorldFootball.net
- Niklas Sandberg at Soccerway
- Larsen, Jan-Erik (9 July 2014). "Inspirerer hverandre til suksess" (PDF). Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). pp. 22–23. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
- Karstensen, Pål (10 January 2017). "Niklas Sandberg har signert for Ull/Kisa". Rogalands Avis (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- "Niklas Sandberg". altomfotball.no (in Norwegian). TV 2. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- "Start henter Sandberg fra Ull/Kisa". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). 4 April 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- Niklas Sandberg at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
- "Niklas Sandberg til FKH". NRK (in Norwegian). 27 January 2019. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- Flygind, Kjetil (28 January 2021). "Viking dropper Niklas Sandberg: – Haugesund ønsker ikke å selge, det må vi akseptere". Stavanger Aftenblad. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- Nilssen, Stig (11 January 2022). "Sandberg klar for Viking i fire år". Stavanger Aftenblad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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- [en] Niklas Sandberg (footballer, born 1995)
[it] Niklas Sandberg (calciatore 1995)
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