J. Niehues — season analysis
Julian Niehues (Germany), aged 24, runs the midfield for 1. FC Heidenheim (Bundesliga) in 2025/26, balancing ball progression with defensive work. He stands 195 and weighs 89. He was born in Münster, Germany.
His ledger reads 3 goals plus 0 assists from 24 matches, 3 direct contributions in all. That comes across 1,397 minutes on the pitch, or 0.19 goals per 90 minutes and 0.19 goal involvements per 90. He has started 17 of those matches.
He has attempted 13 shots (38% finding the frame) and converts 23% of them. He creates chances too, with 7 key passes and 82% passing accuracy. Off the ball he has made 17 tackles and 21 interceptions, winning 52% of his duels.
Disciplinary record this season: 1 yellow. Put together, his season yields an IIG of 5.3, the league-weighted impact score explained on our about page.
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