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Niklas Beste
Market value
€10M
27 May 2026
Club
SC FreiburgForward
- Position detail
- Right winger
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Born
- 4 January 1999
- Place of birth
- Hamm, Germany
- Height
- 1.75 m
- Nationality
- Germany
- At club since
- 31 January 2025
- Contract until
- 30 June 2030
- Agent
- CAA Stellar
Next match
Bundesliga
SC Freiburgv
Borussia Mönchengladbach· Europa-Park Stadion, Freiburg im Breisgau
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 25/26
Seasons
5
Appearances
118
Goals
11
Assists
26
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 28 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Liga Portugal | SL Benfica | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | SC Freiburg | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | 1. Fußballclub Heidenheim 1846 | 31 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Eredivisie | FC Emmen | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | DFB-Pokal | SC Freiburg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Allianz Cup | SL Benfica | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | 1. Fußballclub Heidenheim 1846 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | DFB-Pokal | Borussia Dortmund | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Continental club competitions
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Europa League | SC Freiburg | 14 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | SL Benfica | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Freiburg | 19 | 13 |
| 25/26 | Freiburg | 19 | 48 |
| 24/25 |  Benfica | 37 | 26 |
| 23/24 |  Heidenheim | 37 | 33 |
| 2022 | Heidenheim | 37 | 2 |
| 2021 |  J. Regensburg | 4 | 2 |
| 20/21 | J. Regensburg | 4 | 2 |
| 2019 |  FC Emmen | 39 | 9 |
| 17/18 |  Borussia Dortmund | 24 | 3 |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Freiburg | Transfer | €8M |
| 24/25 | Benfica | Transfer | €8M |
| 22/23 | Heidenheim | Transfer | €1.8M |
| 21/22 |  Werder Bremen | Return from loan | — |
| 20/21 | J. Regensburg | Loan | — |
| 19/20 | Werder Bremen | Return from loan | — |
| 19/20 | FC Emmen | Loan | — |
| 18/19 | Werder Bremen | Transfer | €250K |
| 16/17 |  B. Dortmund U19 | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 14/15 |  B. Dortmund U17 | Transfer | Undisclosed |
Market value
Current
€10M
Highest ever
€15M
on 27 March 2024
- 15 Jul 2018: €500k, Werder Bremen
- 18 Dec 2019: €400k, FC Emmen
- 8 Apr 2020: €350k, FC Emmen
- 8 Feb 2021: €350k, J. Regensburg
- 13 Oct 2021: €700k, J. Regensburg
- 15 Dec 2021: €1.20m, J. Regensburg
- 30 Nov 2022: €1.50m, Heidenheim
- 31 Mar 2023: €2m, Heidenheim
- 28 Jun 2023: €3m, Heidenheim
- 18 Oct 2023: €7m, Heidenheim
- 14 Dec 2023: €12m, Heidenheim
- 27 Mar 2024: €15m, Heidenheim
- 19 Dec 2024: €14m, Benfica
- 27 Mar 2025: €10m, SC Freiburg
- 5 Jun 2025: €7m, SC Freiburg
- 27 May 2026: €10m, SC Freiburg
Last change
Common questions
Which club does Niklas Beste play for?
- The current club of Niklas Beste is SC Freiburg.
What shirt number does Niklas Beste wear?
- Niklas Beste wears the number 19 shirt. The club is Freiburg.
What position does Niklas Beste play?
- Niklas Beste plays in the position of Right winger.
How old is Niklas Beste?
- Niklas Beste is 27 years old, born on 4 January 1999.
What is the market value of Niklas Beste?
- The market value of Niklas Beste is €10M, recorded on 27 May 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Niklas Beste?
- The highest market value recorded for Niklas Beste is €15M, on 27 March 2024.
How many goals has Niklas Beste scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, Niklas Beste has played 118 matches. In those recorded seasons Niklas Beste scored 11 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Niklas Beste played?
- Niklas Beste has played 2 matches at international level. The national team on record is Germany. Niklas Beste scored 1 international goal.
What is the nationality of Niklas Beste?
- The nationality of Niklas Beste is Germany.
Where was Niklas Beste born?
- Niklas Beste was born in Hamm, Germany.
How tall is Niklas Beste?
- The height of Niklas Beste is 1.75 m.
Which foot does Niklas Beste prefer?
- Niklas Beste prefers the left foot.
When does the contract of Niklas Beste end?
- The contract of Niklas Beste runs until 30 June 2030.
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