Nikky Goguadze
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Goguadze with VfL Osnabrück in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 July 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Groningen, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC St. Pauli II | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Be Quick 1887 | ||
| 2017–2018 | VV PKC'83 | ||
| 2018–2019 | Germania Leer | ||
| 2019 | Bremer SV | 8 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | SSV Jeddeloh | 15 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | GW Firrel | ||
| 2021 | Kickers Emden | 15 | (6) |
| 2022 | VV PKC'83 | ||
| 2022–2023 | Bremer SV | 31 | (9) |
| 2023–2024 | TSV Havelse | 9 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Bremer SV | 35 | (30) |
| 2025–2026 | VfL Osnabrück | 7 | (2) |
| 2026– | FC St. Pauli II | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 December 2025 | |||
Nikky Goguadze (born 15 July 1998) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for German Regionalliga Nord side FC St. Pauli II.[1]
Born in Groningen, Netherlands, Goguadze played for local club VV PKC'83 before joining German side Germania Leer, playing in the seventh-tier Bezirksliga, along with his brothers Giorgi and David in summer 2018.[2][3] He was the club's top scorer having scored 17 goals in as many matches[4] when he left in January 2019 to sign with Bremer SV of the fifth-tier Oberliga Bremen.[5][3] Bremer SV narrowly missed out on promotion to the Regionalliga Nord while Germania Leer achieved promotion.[3]
Goguadze moved to Regionalliga Nord club SSV Jeddeloh in summer 2019 and scored 3 goals in 15 appearances.[4]
In May 2020 Goguadze signed a one-year contract with GW Firrel of the sixth-tier Landesliga, reuniting with his brothers.[6] In January 2021 he had trials at Georgian first-tier club Torpedo Kutaisi and Georgian second-tier side Merani Tbilisi, together with his brothers.[3][7] While at GW Firrel the season was prematurely cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[8]
In May 2021 Goguadze moved to Oberliga Niedersachsen side Kickers Emden with his brothers.[9][8] They left the club in January 2022 after they refused COVID-19 vaccination, making them ineligible to play in the state of Lower Saxony[10] and Nikky Goguadze returned to former club PKC'83 in Groningen.[11]
In summer 2022 Goguadze re-signed with Bremer SV.[11] He contributed nine goals and four assists in the 2022–23 season, helping Bremer SV remain in the Regionalliga Nord.[11][12] For the following season he moved to league rivals TSV Havelse,[12] where he made nine appearances without scoring.[13]
In January 2024 Goguadze returned to Bremer SV for a second time.[13] He scored 13 goals in 16 appearances in the second half of the 2023–24 season, helping his club retain Regionalliga status.[11] After 15 matches played in the 2024–25 season the club was fighting relegation while he had scored 14 goals, making him the best goal scorer in the German fourth tier,[14] and he was linked with a winter move to the 3. Liga.[11][15] By the winter break, he had scored 18 goals in 19 matches played, making him the league's top scorer.[15]
In January 2025 Goguadze moved 3. Liga club VfL Osnabrück for an undisclosed transfer fee.[16]
On 2 January 2026, Goguadze joined fourth-tier side FC St. Pauli II, the reserve team of St. Pauli.[17]
Style of play
Personal life
Goguadze's father is from Georgia and played for Dinamo Tbilisi.[3][7] Nikky Goguadze has two brothers, Giorgi and David, with whom he has played together at some of his former clubs.[11] As of May 2021 he had Dutch citizenship.[9]