Jan-Niklas Beste

Jan-Niklas Beste (born 4 January 1999) is a German football player. He plays in the Netherlands for Emmen on loan from Werder Bremen.

Jan-Niklas Beste
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999
Place of birth Hamm, Germany
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Emmen
Number 39
Youth career
VfL Mark 1928
0000–2007 Hammer
2007–2018 Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Borussia Dortmund 0 (0)
2018– Werder Bremen 0 (0)
2018– → Werder Bremen II 28 (2)
2019– → Emmen (loan) 6 (0)
National team‡
2014–2015 Germany U16 7 (0)
2015–2016 Germany U17 15 (2)
2017–2018 Germany U19 6 (3)
2018 Germany U20 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 October 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16 October 2018

Club career

After joining Borussia Dortmund at the age of 8, he made his competitive debut for the senior squad on 12 August 2017 in a 2017–18 DFB-Pokal match-up against Rielasingen-Arlen.[1] Despite appearing for the senior squad in pre-season friendlies that summer as well, he spent the rest of the 2017–18 season on the Under-19 squad.

On 4 July 2018 he moved to Werder Bremen, where he also was assigned to the reserves squad for the first season with them.[2]

On 18 June 2019 he was loaned for the 2019–20 season to Emmen in the Netherlands.[3]

He made his Eredivisie debut for Emmen on 24 August 2019 in a game against Willem II.[4]

References
  1. "Rielasinger Arlen v Borussia Dortmund game report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 12 August 2017.
  2. "BESTE MOVES TO WERDER FROM DORTMUND" (Press release). Werder Bremen. 4 July 2018.
  3. "BESTE JOINS FC EMMEN ON LOAN" (Press release). Werder Bremen. 18 June 2019.
  4. "Willem II v Emmen game report by Soccerway". Soccerway. 24 August 2019.
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