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Height
2
Shirt
29 years
Mar 5, 1997
Left
Preferred foot
Finland
Country
€118K
Transfer value
Nov 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Left-back
Others
Center-back
CB
LB

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches74%Shot attempts37%Goals44%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won27%Defensive contributions41%
Transfer value: €118K
Highest: €890K(Dec 31, 2019)
€890K
€670K
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€220K
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USL Championship 2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
9
Started
10
Matches
843
Minutes played
6.88
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 30

Hartford Athletic
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

May 24

Charleston Battery
W1-0
90
0
1
0
0
8.3

May 21

Tampa Bay Rowdies
L0-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.6

May 17

Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
L4-0
90
0
0
1
0
5.6

May 10

Las Vegas Lights FC
W3-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

May 7

El Paso Locomotive FC
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 26

AV Alta
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 12

Phoenix Rising FC
L3-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Apr 5

Orange County SC
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 2

El Paso Locomotive FC
L0-4
90
0
0
0
0
5.1
New Mexico United

May 30

USL Championship
Hartford Athletic
0-0
90‎’‎
7.0

May 24

USL Championship
Charleston Battery
1-0
90‎’‎
8.3

May 21

USL Championship
Tampa Bay Rowdies
0-1
90‎’‎
6.6

May 17

USL Cup Grp. 2
Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
4-0
90‎’‎
5.6

May 10

USL Championship
Las Vegas Lights FC
3-1
90‎’‎
6.8
2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 843

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
3
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
1
Successful passes
458
Successful passes %
88.4%
Accurate long balls
33
Accurate long balls %
53.2%
Chances created
8
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
33.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
24
Duels won %
46.2%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
30.0%
Touches
630
Touches in opposition box
3
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
5

Defending

Defensive contributions
68
Tackles
12
Interceptions
8
Blocked shots
8
Fouls committed
5
Recoveries
29
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
3
Clearances
40
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
11

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Niko Hämäläinen is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a left back for New Mexico United, born on March 5, 1997, who is left-footed. Follow Niko Hämäläinen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 USL Championship season, Niko Hämäläinen has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 843 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.88, 2 yellow cards.

Niko Hämäläinen scores highly on Assists compared to left backs in the USL Championship.

Niko Hämäläinen's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Niko Hämäläinen's next match is on June 7, 2026 when New Mexico United face Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Cup Grp. 2.

Explore Niko Hämäläinen's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Niko Hämäläinen currently plays for New Mexico United alongside Joseph Melto Quiah, Chris Gloster, Kipp Keller, Dayonn Harris, Gedion Zelalem, Niall Reid-Stephen, Marlon Vargas, Justin Rennicks, Greg Hurst, Cristian Nava, Kristopher Shakes, Ousman Jabang, Will Seymore, Jake LaCava, Sofiane Djeffal, Zico Bailey, Valentin Noël, Arturo Astorga, Maliek Howell, Cullen Wilkerson, Luther Archimède, Ford Parker, Grady Gilchrist, Taren Wente, and Raiko Arozarena. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Niko Hämäläinen's career has also included time at FK Haugesund, KuPS, KuPS Akatemia, HJK, RWD Molenbeek, Queens Park Rangers, Botafogo RJ, LA Galaxy, Kilmarnock, Los Angeles FC, and Dagenham & Redbridge.

On the international stage, Niko Hämäläinen has represented Finland, Finland U21, and Finland U19.

Niko Hämäläinen is from Finland, and the national teams include Lukás Hrádecky, Matti Peltola, Niklas Pyyhtiä, Tony Miettinen, Miro Tenho, Leo Walta, Oliver Antman, Robin Lod, Santeri Väänänen, Naatan Skyttä, Adam Markhiev, Jesse Joronen, Adam Ståhl, Juho Kilo, Juho Lähteenmäki, Rony Jansson, Ryan Mahuta, Samuli Miettinen, Anssi Suhonen, Nikolai Alho, Topi Keskinen, Benjamin Källman, Joel Pohjanpalo, Ville Koski, Daniel Håkans, Viljami Sinisalo, Oiva Jukkola, Doni Arifi, Casper Terho, Anna Koivunen, Jasmin Mansaray, Eva Nyström, Ria Öling, Emma Koivisto, Aada Nurmi, Joanna Tynnilä, Adelina Engman, Olga Ahtinen, Katariina Kosola, Emmi Siren, Vilma Koivisto, Anna Tamminen, Oona Siren, Julia Tunturi, Emma Peuhkurinen, Nea Lehtola, Sanni Franssi, Paulina Nyström, Lotta Lindström, Eveliina Summanen, Oona Sevenius, Helmi Raijas, and Katriina Talaslahti. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Niko Hämäläinen has won 2 titles: Veikkausliiga (2023) with HJK and First Division B (2022/2023) with RWD Molenbeek.

Niko Hämäläinen has competed in USL Championship, USL Cup Grp. 2, US Open Cup, Veikkausliiga, Eliteserien, Cup, Conference League, Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, Cup, Major League Soccer, World Cup UEFA qualification, UEFA Nations League B, Premiership, and League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Niko Hämäläinen, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Niko Hämäläinen to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches74%Shot attempts37%Goals44%
Chances created19%Aerial duels won27%Defensive contributions41%

Career

Senior career

New Mexico UnitedMar 2026 - now
14
0
14
1
17
0
1
0
13
0
RWD Molenbeek (on loan)Feb 2023 - Jun 2023
4
0
4
0
1
0
14
0
23
0
32
0
3
0
6
0
2
0

National team

12
0
9
0
2
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

HJK

Finland
1
Veikkausliiga(2023)

News

About

Niko Hämäläinen is a 29-year-old football player who plays as a left back for New Mexico United, born on March 5, 1997, who is left-footed. Follow Niko Hämäläinen on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 USL Championship season, Niko Hämäläinen has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 843 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.88, 2 yellow cards.

Niko Hämäläinen scores highly on Assists compared to left backs in the USL Championship.

Niko Hämäläinen's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Niko Hämäläinen's next match is on June 7, 2026 when New Mexico United face Phoenix Rising FC in the USL Cup Grp. 2.

Explore Niko Hämäläinen's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Niko Hämäläinen currently plays for New Mexico United alongside Joseph Melto Quiah, Chris Gloster, Kipp Keller, Dayonn Harris, Gedion Zelalem, Niall Reid-Stephen, Marlon Vargas, Justin Rennicks, Greg Hurst, Cristian Nava, Kristopher Shakes, Ousman Jabang, Will Seymore, Jake LaCava, Sofiane Djeffal, Zico Bailey, Valentin Noël, Arturo Astorga, Maliek Howell, Cullen Wilkerson, Luther Archimède, Ford Parker, Grady Gilchrist, Taren Wente, and Raiko Arozarena. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Niko Hämäläinen's career has also included time at FK Haugesund, KuPS, KuPS Akatemia, HJK, RWD Molenbeek, Queens Park Rangers, Botafogo RJ, LA Galaxy, Kilmarnock, Los Angeles FC, and Dagenham & Redbridge.

On the international stage, Niko Hämäläinen has represented Finland, Finland U21, and Finland U19.

Niko Hämäläinen is from Finland, and the national teams include Lukás Hrádecky, Matti Peltola, Niklas Pyyhtiä, Tony Miettinen, Miro Tenho, Leo Walta, Oliver Antman, Robin Lod, Santeri Väänänen, Naatan Skyttä, Adam Markhiev, Jesse Joronen, Adam Ståhl, Juho Kilo, Juho Lähteenmäki, Rony Jansson, Ryan Mahuta, Samuli Miettinen, Anssi Suhonen, Nikolai Alho, Topi Keskinen, Benjamin Källman, Joel Pohjanpalo, Ville Koski, Daniel Håkans, Viljami Sinisalo, Oiva Jukkola, Doni Arifi, Casper Terho, Anna Koivunen, Jasmin Mansaray, Eva Nyström, Ria Öling, Emma Koivisto, Aada Nurmi, Joanna Tynnilä, Adelina Engman, Olga Ahtinen, Katariina Kosola, Emmi Siren, Vilma Koivisto, Anna Tamminen, Oona Siren, Julia Tunturi, Emma Peuhkurinen, Nea Lehtola, Sanni Franssi, Paulina Nyström, Lotta Lindström, Eveliina Summanen, Oona Sevenius, Helmi Raijas, and Katriina Talaslahti. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Niko Hämäläinen has won 2 titles: Veikkausliiga (2023) with HJK and First Division B (2022/2023) with RWD Molenbeek.

Niko Hämäläinen has competed in USL Championship, USL Cup Grp. 2, US Open Cup, Veikkausliiga, Eliteserien, Cup, Conference League, Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, Cup, Major League Soccer, World Cup UEFA qualification, UEFA Nations League B, Premiership, and League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Niko Hämäläinen, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Niko Hämäläinen to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.