SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

NIKLAS SULE
NIKLAS SULE
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Number
#4
Nationality
Germany
Team
BAYERN MUNICH (Germany)
Coach
HANSI FLICK
Position
D (Defender)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
5 4 7 7 6 6 2 37 1.3 £2.75M

Niklas Süle (often written NIKLAS SÜLE) is a German professional soccer player known primarily as a central defender. Below is a concise profile highlighting his career and key facts.

  • Full name: Niklas Süle
  • Date of birth: September 3, 1995
  • Place of birth: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • Height: Around 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
  • Position: Centre-back (can also play right-back or in a back three)
  • Nationality: German

Club career highlights

  • TSG 1899 Hoffenheim – Süle progressed through Hoffenheim’s youth system and made his professional breakthrough with Hoffenheim, becoming a regular in the Bundesliga.
  • Bayern Munich – Süle signed for FC Bayern Munich in 2017, where he won multiple Bundesliga titles, DFB-Pokals and was part of a squad that regularly competed deep into the UEFA Champions League. At Bayern he established himself as one of Germany’s top centre-backs thanks to his size, passing and ball-carrying ability.
  • Other clubs – After his time at Bayern, Süle moved on (for example to Borussia Dortmund in 2022), continuing his career in the Bundesliga. (If you need the latest club as of a specific date, I can provide an update.)

International career

  • Süle has represented Germany at youth levels and became a regular in the senior national team. He was part of Germany’s squads for major tournaments and has earned numerous caps.

Playing style

  • Physically dominant centre-back with strong aerial ability.
  • Good on the ball for a defender: comfortable passing out from the back and carrying the ball forward.
  • Versatile defensive profile able to play in a back four or a back three.

Notable achievements

  • Multiple Bundesliga titles with Bayern Munich.
  • Domestic cup successes (DFB-Pokal) and regular deep runs in the UEFA Champions League while at Bayern.
  • Regular selection for the German national team.

If you want a detailed season-by-season club history, up-to-date statistics (appearances, goals), or honours list through a specific year, I can provide that information in HTML format as well.