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Niklas Kreuzer

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Niklas Kreuzer
Kreuzer with Dynamo Dresden in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-20) 20 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Munich, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
SV Sandhausen
Number 16
Youth career
0000–2008 SV 1880 München
2008–2013 FC Basel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Rot-Weiss Erfurt 18 (0)
2014–2020 Dynamo Dresden 147 (5)
2021 Dynamo Dresden 10 (1)
2021–2024 Hallescher FC 78 (7)
2024– SV Sandhausen 3 (0)
International career
2008 Germany U16 9 (0)
2009 Germany U17 5 (0)
2012 Germany U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 October 2024

Niklas Kreuzer (born 20 February 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right-back for 3. Liga side SV Sandhausen.[2]

Career

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In 2013, Kreuzer joined FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt on a free transfer from the FC Basel second team.[3] He made 18 appearances for Rot-Weiß Erfurt in the 2013–14 3. Liga.[4]

Ahead of the 2014–15 season, Kreuzer signed a one-year contract with Dynamo Dresden.[5] Following the season, Kreuzer signed an extension with Dynamo Dresden for two more years until 2017.[6]

In 2021, Kreuzer rejoined Dynamo Dresden on a short-term contract until the end of the season.[citation needed]

On 29 August 2024, Kreuzer signed with SV Sandhausen in 3. Liga.[7]

Personal life

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He is the son of Oliver Kreuzer.[8]

He missed the first half of the 2023–24 season undergoing treatment for testicular cancer, which was successful.[9][10]

Career statistics

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As of match played 11 April 2021[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rot-Weiß Erfurt 2013–14 3. Liga 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Dynamo Dresden 2014–15 3. Liga 32 1 2 0 0 0 34 1
2015–16 3. Liga 25 0 0 0 0 0 25 0
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 27 2 2 0 0 0 29 2
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 25 1 1 0 0 0 26 1
2018–19 2. Bundesliga 19 0 1 0 0 0 20 0
2019–20 2. Bundesliga 19 1 2 0 0 0 21 1
Total 147 5 8 0 0 0 155 5
Dynamo Dresden 2020–21 2. Bundesliga 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
Career total 170 6 8 0 0 0 178 6

References

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  1. ^ a b Niklas Kreuzer at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  2. ^ Niklas Kreuzer at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "Rot-Weiß Erfurt verpflichtet Niklas Kreuzer aus Basel" (in German). Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Niklas Kreuzer Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  5. ^ e.V, Sportgemeinschaft Dynamo Dresden. "Dynamo verpflichtet Michael Hefele und Niklas Kreuzer". www.dynamo-dresden.de (in German). Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Dresden: Peter Nemeth wird Co-Trainer unter Uwe Neuhaus | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  7. ^ "SV Sandhausen verpflichtet Niklas Kreuzer" [SV Sandhausen signs Niklas Kreuzer]. SV Sandhausen. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  8. ^ Nahrendorf, Thomas (1 August 2019). "Dynamo: Papa Kreuzer ist stolz auf seinen Sohn Niklas! "Habe immer auf ihn gehört"". TAG24 (in German). Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Tumordiagnose Niklas Kreuzer" [Tumor diagnosis for Niklas Kreuzer] (in German). Hallescher FC. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Niklas Kreuzer kehrt zurück ins Mannschaftstraining" [Niklas Kreuzer returns to team training] (in German). Hallescher FC. 3 January 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
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