Niklas Jensen Wassberg

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Niklas Jensen Wassberg
Personal information
Full name Niklas Jensen Wassberg [1]
Date of birth (2004-06-12) 12 June 2004 (age 21) [1]
Place of birth Bergen, Norway [1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Brann
Number 25
Youth career
–2020 Fyllingsdalen
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Brann 46 (6)
2021–2023 Brann 2 8 (0)
International career‡
2021 Norway U17 3 (0)
2021–2022 Norway U18 7 (0)
2022–2023 Norway U19 8 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 January 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 January 2026

Niklas Jensen Wassberg (born 12 June 2004) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Brann.

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Career

He played youth football for FK Fyllingsdalen before joining SK Brann ahead of the 2020 season. While the original intention was for him to start his senior career on loan at Fyllingsdalen, [2] he was instead given a senior contract in Brann, and made his Eliteserien debut in May 2021 against Molde. [3]

International career

Wassberg has been capped for the Norwegian U17, U18 and U19 teams. [3]

Personal life

Niklas Jensen Wassberg is a son of Roy Wassberg and maternal grandson of Roald Jensen. [4]

Career statistics

As of 15 January 2026 [3] [5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brann 2021 Eliteserien 9140—1 [a] 0141
2022 1. divisjon 18361——244
2023 Eliteserien162301 [b] 0—193
2024 Eliteserien301000—40
2025 Eliteserien000000—00
Total4661411010627
Brann 2 2021 3. divisjon 30———30
2022 3. divisjon30———30
2023 2. divisjon 20———20
Total80———80
Career total5461411010707
  1. ↑ Appearance in Eliteserien play-offs
  2. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Conference League

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Niklas Wassberg". Worldfootball. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Niklas (16) har signert ny kontrakt – tas opp på A-laget" (in Norwegian). SK Brann. 2 April 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 Niklas Jensen Wassberg at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  4. ↑ Oredam, Michael Breines (2 April 2021). "Følger i sin fars og bestefar Kniksens fotspor" (in Norwegian). Sporten.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "Niklas Wassberg". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 January 2026.


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