Utrecht 
Eredivisie Aug 30
EredivisieLOSS
Goals0
Assists1
Rating
1-6
Last updated on September 12, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Niklas Brøndsted Vesterlund Nielsen
26 years old
Position
Defender
Height
185 cm
Weight
80 kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
06 Jun 1999 - Denmark
Birth City
København
Ranking
15th
— Eredivisie
Statistics of Niklas Vesterlund — Season 2026/2027
📊 General
Appearances
4
Starts
4
Minutes played
326
Goals
0
Average rating
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
8
Interceptions
2
Fouls committed
5
Penalty committed
0
Passes - accuracy
82 - 75%
Duels won %
57% (13/23)
📊 General
Appearances
4
Starts
4
Minutes played
326
Goals
0
Average rating
6.73/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
8
Interceptions
2
Fouls committed
5
Key passes
5
Passes - accuracy
82 - 5%
Duels won %
57% (13/23)
Standings Eredivisie 2026/2027
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  AZ Alkmaar | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | +11 | 15 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  PSV Eindhoven | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 13 | WWWWD |
| 3 |  Feyenoord | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 11 | WDWDW |
| 4 |  Excelsior | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 10 | DWWLW |
| 5 |  Twente | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 10 | WDWWL |
| 6 |  Fortuna Sittard | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 10 | WWLWD |
| 7 |  GO Ahead Eagles | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 8 | DLWDW |
| 8 |  Ajax | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 7 | LWDW |
| 9 |  NEC Nijmegen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 7 | DLWWL |
| 10 |  Groningen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 7 | DLLWW |
| 11 |  Sparta Rotterdam | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 5 | DLDWL |
| 12 |  Heerenveen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 5 | LDLDW |
| 13 |  PEC Zwolle | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 14 |  Telstar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 4 | LDLLW |
| 15 |  Utrecht | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 2 | DLDLL |
| 16 |  Willem II | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 1 | LDLL |
| 17 |  ADO Den Haag | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 1 | LDLLL |
| 18 |  Cambuur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -12 | 1 | DLLLL |
Champions League UCL Qualification Europa / Conf. League Relegation zone
Squad — Utrecht
Justin Eversen
K. Gadellaa
M. Brouwer
M. Eppink
V. Barkas
Emeka Adeile
M. Eerdhuijzen
M. van der Hoorn
N. Vesterlund
N. Viereck
N. Viergever
P. Kloosterboer
S. El Karouani
S. Horemans
Viggo Plantinga
A. Blake
A. Engwanda
C. Bozdoğan
D. de Wit
G. Zechiël
J. van Ommeren
M. Didden
O. Agougil
R. El Arguioui
Zidane Iqbal
A. Stepanov
Bjorn Menzo
D. Min
E. Demircan
J. Karlsson
Miguel Rodríguez
S. Haller
V. Jensen
Y. Cathline
Ángel Alarcón
Career of Niklas Vesterlund since 2018
2026/2027
Utrecht
Utrecht4Apps
-Goals
2Assists
Rating
2025/2026Utrecht
Utrecht14Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2024/2025Utrecht
Utrecht45Apps
6Goals
7Assists
Rating
2023/2024Utrecht
Utrecht10Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024
Tromso
Tromso32Apps
5Goals
5Assists
Rating
2022/2023Tromso
Tromso26Apps
2Goals
3Assists
Rating
2021/2022Tromso
Tromso25Apps
2Goals
1Assists
Rating
2021/2022
trelleborgs FF
trelleborgs FF4Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2020/2021trelleborgs FF
trelleborgs FF29Apps
3Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2019/2020trelleborgs FF
trelleborgs FF21Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2026/2027Utrecht
Utrecht4Apps
-Goals
2Assists
Rating
2025/2026Utrecht
Utrecht14Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2024/2025Utrecht
Utrecht30Apps
5Goals
5Assists
Rating
2023/2024Utrecht
Utrecht10Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Tromso
Tromso30Apps
5Goals
5Assists
Rating
2022/2023Tromso
Tromso23Apps
2Goals
3Assists
Rating
2021/2022Tromso
Tromso25Apps
2Goals
1Assists
Rating
2021/2022trelleborgs FF
trelleborgs FF4Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2020/2021trelleborgs FF
trelleborgs FF24Apps
2Goals
-Assists
-Rating
2019/2020trelleborgs FF
trelleborgs FF21Apps
-Goals
-Assists
-Rating
TRANSFERS
2024
Tromso
→
Utrecht
Tromso
Utrecht
2021
trelleborgs FF
→
Tromso
Free
trelleborgs FF
Tromso
2019
FC Copenhagen
→
trelleborgs FF
FC Copenhagen
trelleborgs FF
LAST MATCHES
Aug 22
EredivisieDRAW
Goals0
Assists1
Rating
3-3
Aug 15
EredivisieLOSS
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
1-4
Aug 09
EredivisieLOSS
Goals0
Assists0
Rating
2-1
BIOGRAPHY
N. Vesterlund is a professional footballer currently playing for Utrecht in the Eredivisie. Born in København, Denmark, he developed his passion for football from an early age before catching the eye of professional clubs. Standing at 185 cm and weighing 80 kg, this defender has the physical tools to compete at the highest level. His defensive discipline and ability to cut out opposition moves make him a valuable asset in Utrecht's back line. Over the course of his career, he has represented several clubs — Tromso, trelleborgs FF, Denmark U19 — each step adding depth to his footballing education. As 2025/2026 unfolds, he continues to deliver performances that justify his place in Utrecht's squad. His daily commitment and consistency make him a respected figure in Utrecht's dressing room.
ADVANCED STATS
LAST 5 MATCHES
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | Rating | Goals | Ast | Shots | KP | Tac | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug |
PSV Eindhoven
|
1-6 | 56 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| 22 Aug |
Sparta Rotterdam
|
3-3 | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 3/6 |
| 15 Aug |
AZ Alkmaar
|
1-4 | 90 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 3 | 3/7 |
| 09 Aug |
Groningen
|
2-1 | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 3 | 3 | 6/8 |