Niklas Friberg

Niklas Friberg

Friberg with TPS in 2018.
Personal information
Date of birth	(1996-03-14) 14 March 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth	Halikko, Finland [1]
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [2]
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Haka
Number	3
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2014	SalPa	41	(0)
2014	Inter Turku	0	(0)
2014	SalPa	13	(0)
2014–2018	TPS	92	(4)
2016	→ SalPa (loan)	2	(0)
2019–	Haka	155	(8)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 July 2025

Niklas Friberg (born 14 March 1996) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Veikkausliiga club Haka. ^[3]

Club career

On 18 December 2018, he agreed to join Haka for the 2019 season. ^[4]

Career statistics

As of 11 March 2025 ^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup [a]		League cup [b]		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
SalPa	2011	Kakkonen	1	0	–		–		–		1	0
	2012	Kakkonen	18	0	–		–		–		18	0
	2013	Kakkonen	22	0	–		–		–		22	0
	Total		41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	41	0
Inter Turku	2014	Veikkausliiga	0	0	0	0	1	0	–		1	0
SalPa	2014	Kakkonen	13	0	1	0	–		–		14	0
TPS	2014	Veikkausliiga	11	0	–		–		–		11	0
	2015	Ykkönen	22	2	3	0	–		–		25	2
	2016	Ykkönen	19	2	2	0	–		–		21	2
	2017	Ykkönen	20	0	2	0	–		–		22	0
	2018	Veikkausliiga	22	0	5	0	–		–		27	0
	Total		94	4	12	0	0	0	0	0	106	4
SalPa (loan)	2016	Kakkonen	2	0	–		–		–		2	0
Haka	2019	Ykkönen	25	4	5	0	–		–		30	4
	2020	Veikkausliiga	19	1	8	0	–		–		27	1
	2021	Veikkausliiga	24	1	3	0	–		–		27	1
	2022	Veikkausliiga	27	0	3	0	5	0	–		35	0
	2023	Veikkausliiga	24	1	1	0	5	0	2 [c]	0	32	1
	2024	Veikkausliiga	19	1	5	1	5	0	–		29	2
	2025	Veikkausliiga	0	0	0	0	3	0	–		3	0
	Total		138	8	25	1	18	0	2	0	183	9
Career total			288	12	38	1	19	0	2	0	347	13

1. Includes Suomen Cup
2. Includes Finnish League Cup
3. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

References

1. Yrittävä futari – Halikossa varttunut Niklas Friberg kipparoi Veikkausliigassa Valkeakosken Hakaa ja pyörittää ohessa vaatealan yritystä, Salon Seudun Sanomat, 25 April 2022
2. Niklas Friberg profile, fchaka.fi
3. Niklas Friberg at Soccerway . Retrieved 19 April 2023.
4. "NIKLAS FRIBERG SOPIMUKSEEN FC HAKAN KANSSA – ANTTO HILSKA JATKAA" (in Finnish). Haka. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
5. Niklas Friberg stats, Finnish FA