Niklas Hedl
Austrian footballer (born 2001)
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Niklas Hedl (born 17 March 2001) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Austrian Bundesliga club Rapid Wien and the Austria national team.
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Date of birth
17 March 2001
Place of birth
Vienna, Austria
Height
1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position
Goalkeeper
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Hedl in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rapid Wien | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2018 | Rapid Wien | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Rapid Wien II | 55 | (0) |
| 2021– | Rapid Wien | 117 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Austria U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2022– | Austria | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:55, 16 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Hedl is a youth product of Rapid Wien's youth academy.[1] He began his professional career with their reserves in 2020, before debuting for their senior team in a 2–2 Austrian Football Bundesliga tie with Sturm Graz on 20 February 2022.[2]
International career
Hedl is a youth international for Austria, having represented the Austria U21s.[3] He was called up to the senior Austria national team for a set of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches in September 2023.[4]
Personal life
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 21 February 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rapid Wien II | 2017–18 | Austrian Regionalliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Austrian Regionalliga | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | Austrian Regionalliga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Austrian Second League | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Austrian Second League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 55 | 0 | |||
| Rapid Wien | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6[a] | 0 | — | 42 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Austrian Bundesliga | 32 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | — | 41 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | Austrian Bundesliga | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16[b] | 0 | — | 49 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26 | Austrian Bundesliga | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9[a] | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Total | 117 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 172 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Six appearances in UEFA Europa League, ten appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
- As of match played 16 November 2022
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
