OrcaScore
5

Defender

Niklas Gunnarsson

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Appearances
8
417 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.00
Assists
0
Average rating
6.70
Age35
Date of birth27 Apr 1991
Height188 cm
Weight81 kg
Preferred footRight
Market value€52K

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts8 / 4
Minutes417
Rating6.70
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)1 (0)
Passes · accuracy219 · 86%
Key passes1
Tackles / Interceptions3 / 6
Duels won28 / 46
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.00 / 0.00
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls20
Accurate crosses0
Touches280
Possession lost42
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won23
Ground duels won5
Clearances25
Ball recoveries9
Fouls won2
Fouls committed10
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0

Attributes

Characteristics

Strengths

16

National team

  • Norway1 caps · 0 goals · debut May 2016

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
9 Oct 2026 Neuchâtel Xamax – FC Winterthur 3–0 – –
2 Oct 2026 Sochaux – Neuchâtel Xamax 2–1 – –
25 Sep 2026 FC Zürich – Neuchâtel Xamax 3–1 – –
18 Sep 2026 Neuchâtel Xamax – FC Rapperswil-Jona 0–3 90' 7.5
11 Sep 2026 Stade Nyonnais – Neuchâtel Xamax 1–3 12' 6.7
4 Sep 2026 FC Winterthur – Neuchâtel Xamax 4–0 90' 6.3
1 Sep 2026 Neuchâtel Xamax – Yverdon-Sport FC 1–2 2' –
28 Aug 2026 FC Aarau – Neuchâtel Xamax 2–1 90' 6.6
21 Aug 2026 Neuchâtel Xamax – FC Stade-Lausanne-Ouchy 1–2 90' 6.2
7 Aug 2026 Étoile Carouge FC – Neuchâtel Xamax 0–1 32' 7.0
31 Jul 2026 FC Wil 1900 – Neuchâtel Xamax 1–2 – –
24 Jul 2026 Neuchâtel Xamax – SC Kriens 3–2 11' 6.6
31 Aug 2025 Yverdon-Sport FC – Neuchâtel Xamax 3–1 – –
26 Aug 2025 AC Bellinzona – Yverdon-Sport FC 0–0 – –
22 Aug 2025 Yverdon-Sport FC – FC Wil 1900 4–0 – –

Career and transfers

12 clubs · 17 moves
  1. Free transfer
  2. Loan return
  3. Loan
  4. Transfer Undisclosed
  5. Free transfer
  6. Free transfer
  7. Without club To: Sarpsborg 08
    Transfer
  8. Palermo To: Without club
    Transfer
  9. Without club To: Palermo
    Transfer
  10. Djurgården To: Without club
    Transfer
  11. Transfer Undisclosed
  12. Loan return
  13. Loan
  14. Loan return
  15. Loan
  16. Free transfer
  17. Transfer Undisclosed

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 17 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)0
Average rating–
Last match rating–
Matches missed0

No rated matches in the last 12 months.

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Challenge League Neuchâtel Xamax 8 (4) 417 0 0 6.70

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Challenge League 2024 · percentile among defenders (81 players)

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50 Tackles 1 Interceptions 35 Clearances 97 Aerials won 94 Duels won 96 Pass accuracy 82 Progressive carries 50 Rating 83

11 matches · 945 min

Niklas Gunnarsson: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 0.57
1
Interceptions / 90 min 1.14
35
Clearances / 90 min 6.19
97
Aerials won / 90 min 2.76
94
Duels won 67.2%
96
Pass accuracy 85.9%
82
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.00
50
Rating 7.03
83

How do we calculate this?