Nikki Havenaar Explained

Nikki Havenaar
ハーフナー・ニッキ
Birth Date:16 February 1995
Birth Place:Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Position:Centre-back
Currentclub:SV Ried
Clubnumber:5
Youthyears1:2010–2012
Youthclubs1:Nagoya Grampus
Years1:2013–2015
Clubs1:Nagoya Grampus
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2014
Clubs2:J.League U-22 (loan)
Caps2:7
Goals2:1
Years3:2016–2018
Clubs3:SV Horn
Caps3:66
Goals3:4
Years4:2018–2019
Clubs4:FC Wil
Caps4:27
Goals4:2
Years5:2019–2023
Clubs5:FC Thun
Caps5:87
Goals5:14
Years6:2022–2023
Clubs6:Neuchâtel Xamax (loan)
Caps6:26
Goals6:2
Years7:2023–
Clubs7:SV Ried
Caps7:27
Goals7:7
Club-Update:26 May 2024

is a Japanese footballer who plays for Austrian club SV Ried.[1]

Personal life

Havenaar is a son of Dido Havenaar and younger brother of Japanese international Mike Havenaar.

Playing career

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] In June 2023, Havenaar moved to Austrian side SV Ried on a deal until June 2025.[5]

Club statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueJ. League CupEmperor's CupAFCTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nagoya Grampus2013101000colspan="2"-20
2014201000colspan="2"-10
2015000000colspan="2"-00
Career total3020000050

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 本田"オーナー"のホルン、ハーフナー弟DFニッキを獲得 - スポニチ Sponichi Annex サッカー.
  2. Web site: SAGAN TOSU VS. NAGOYA GRAMPUS 1 – 2. Soccerway. 11 April 2013.
  3. Web site: ニュース|名古屋グランパス公式サイト . ja.
  4. Web site: Neuchâtel Xamax. Nikki Havenaar rejoint les Rouge et Noir. 31 August 2022. 12 October 2022. fr.
  5. https://www.svried.at/news/nikki-havenaar-neu-bei-der-sv-guntamatic-ried/ NIKKI HAVENAAR NEU BEI DER SV GUNTAMATIC RIED