J. Niehues · career
Julian Niehues
Defensive · 1. FC Heidenheim · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2022/23Holding levelBreakout: 2022/23Stepped up 2022/23
The record covers 5 seasons (2021/22–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 108 appearances, 7 goals and 0 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2022/23 at 1. FC Kaiserslautern — Season rating 31, 2 goals and 0 assists in 29 games. 2022/23 was the leap — Season rating up 28 points at 1. FC Kaiserslautern. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (26 → 27). The gap to his peak is 4 Season points.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2022/23 (2. Bundesliga) and kept playing — 29 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 24 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 27 |
| 2024/25 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 12 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
| 2023/24 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 26 | 1 | 0 | 58 | 26 |
| 2022/23 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 29 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 31 |
| 2022/23 | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 17 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 3 |
| 2020/21 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 39 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Borussia M'bach U19 | 19 | 3 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Borussia M'bach U19 | 25 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Preußen Münster U19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
DFB Pokal×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 24 | 1397 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 |
| DFB Pokal | 1 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Schedule · 2025/26
25 played10 unused sub4 not in squad· 1483 min, 3g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | A FC Ingolstadt 04 | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 9 | Friendlies Clubs | H Parma | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 16 | DFB Pokal | A Bahlinger SC | 5-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | Bundesliga | H VfL Wolfsburg | 1-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 30 | Bundesliga | A RB Leipzig | 0-2 | Played | 32 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 13 | Bundesliga | H Borussia Dortmund | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 20 | Bundesliga | A Hamburger SV | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 27 | Bundesliga | H FC Augsburg | 2-1 | Played | 75 | 7.2 | ||
| Oct 5 | Bundesliga | A VfB Stuttgart | 0-1 | Played | 80 | 6.5 | ||
| Oct 9 | Friendlies Clubs | H SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 18 | Bundesliga | H Werder Bremen | 2-2 | Played | 11 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 25 | Bundesliga | A 1899 Hoffenheim | 1-3 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| Oct 28 | DFB Pokal | H Hamburger SV | 0-1 | Played | 86 | 6.5 | ||
| Nov 1 | Bundesliga | H Eintracht Frankfurt | 1-1 | Played | 70 | 6.7 | ||
| Nov 8 | Bundesliga | A Bayer Leverkusen | 0-6 | Played | 33 | 6.2 | ||
| Nov 22 | Bundesliga | H Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 29 | Bundesliga | A Union Berlin | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Dec 6 | Bundesliga | H SC Freiburg | 2-1 | Played | 70 | 6.6 | ||
| Dec 13 | Bundesliga | A FC St. Pauli | 1-2 | Played | 78 | 6.3 | ||
| Dec 21 | Bundesliga | H Bayern München | 0-4 | Played | 24 | 6.5 | ||
| Jan 10 | Bundesliga | H 1. FC Köln | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.5 | |
| Jan 13 | Bundesliga | A FSV Mainz 05 | 1-2 | Played | 75 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 17 | Bundesliga | A VfL Wolfsburg | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 24 | Bundesliga | H RB Leipzig | 0-3 | Played | 9 | 6.7 | ||
| Feb 1 | Bundesliga | A Borussia Dortmund | 2-3 | Played | 70 | 2 | 8.5 | |
| Feb 7 | Bundesliga | H Hamburger SV | 0-2 | Played | 64 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 15 | Bundesliga | A FC Augsburg | 0-1 | Played | 81 | 6.7 | ||
| Feb 22 | Bundesliga | H VfB Stuttgart | 3-3 | Played | 75 | 6.7 | ||
| Feb 28 | Bundesliga | A Werder Bremen | 0-2 | Played | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 7 | Bundesliga | H 1899 Hoffenheim | 2-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 14 | Bundesliga | A Eintracht Frankfurt | 0-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 21 | Bundesliga | H Bayer Leverkusen | 3-3 | Played | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 4 | Bundesliga | A Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 11 | Bundesliga | H Union Berlin | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 19 | Bundesliga | A SC Freiburg | 1-2 | Played | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 25 | Bundesliga | H FC St. Pauli | 2-0 | Played | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| May 2 | Bundesliga | A Bayern München | 3-3 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 10 | Bundesliga | A 1. FC Köln | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 16 | Bundesliga | H FSV Mainz 05 | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — |