Niklas Jessen

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Niklas Jensen
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-09-04) 4 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right back
Team information
Current team
MSV Duisburg
Number 20
Youth career
2013 Walddörfer SV
2013–2017 FC St. Pauli
2017–2019 FC Bayern Munich
2019–2021 FC St. Pauli
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 FC St. Pauli II 73 (0)
2022 FC St. Pauli 0 (0)
2024–2025 Borussia Dortmund II 20 (0)
2025– MSV Duisburg 2 (0)
International career
2018 Germany U15 1 (0)
2019 Germany U16 2 (0)
2021–2022 Germany U19 5 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:15, 10 August 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 29 March 2022

Nikias Jessen (born 4 September 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays for 3. Liga club MSV Duisburg.

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Early life

Niklas Jessen was born on 4 September 2003 in Hamburg, Germany. [1]

Career

As a youth player, Jessen played for FC Bayern Munich, FC St. Pauli and Walddörfer SV. In 2022, Jessen got called up for FC St. Pauli's senior team, where he had been playing in the academy 2013 to 2017 and 2019 to 2021. In 2024, Jessen moved away from the Hamburg-based club and moved to Borussia Dortmund II, which he spent a year at before moving to MSV Duisburg in 2025.

Career statistics

As of match played 17 May 2025

Appearance and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonDivisionAppsGoalsAssists
FC St. Pauli 2019-20 Under 17 Bundesliga 2121
FC St. Pauli 2019-20 DFB Pokal der Junioren 1----
FC St. Pauli 2020-21 Under 19 Bundesliga 4----
FC St. Pauli II 2021-22 Regionalliga Nord 19--2
FC St. Pauli 2021-22 Under 19 Bundesliga 1----
FC St. Pauli II 2021-22 DFB-Pokal ------
FC St. Pauli 2021-22 Regionalliga Nord Playoffs 511
FC St. Pauli 2021-22 2. Bundesliga ------
FC St. Pauli 2022–23 2. Bundesliga ------
FC St. Pauli II 2022-23 Regionalliga Nord 21----
FC St. Pauli II 2023-24 Regionalliga Nord 33--2
Borussia Dortmund 2024-25 Bundesliga ------
Borussia Dortmund II 2024-25 3. Liga 20----

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