Jan-Niklas

Beste

Jan-Niklas Beste history

Jan-Niklas Beste was born on 4 January 1999 in Hamm and plays for the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. He played for Hammer SpVg from 2006-2007, for Borussia Dortmund from 2007-2018, for SV Werder Bremen from 2018-2019, for FC Emmen from 2019-2020, for SV Werder Bremen from 2020-2020, for SSV Jahn Regensburg from 2020-2022 and has played for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 since 2022.

Current season 2023/24

In the ongoing season, the player with the shirt number 37 has put the ball in the net five times. Along with Tim Kleindienst and Eren Dinkçi, he is the top-ranked player in this category. So far, he has taken 21 shots at goal. With this result he has secured himself, along with Eren Dinkçi, second place on the team-internal leaderboard for this category. With 30 passes to a shot, the 24-year-old presently has the seventh-most in the league. He was in the starting line-up in all previous 12 games of the season. Of these, he won three games with his club.

Jan-Niklas Beste currently ranks as one of the best crossers in the Bundesliga: he has played 77 crosses into the penalty area of his opponent this season and hence he is currently the third-best crosser. The total number of sprints by he amounts to 384. With this amount, he joins Tim Kleindienst as a frontrunner on the Bundesliga leaderboard (Rang 3).

Last game

Jan-Niklas Beste played his last game on the 13th matchday of the 2023/24 season (2 December 2023). Playing for 1. FC Heidenheim 1846, he lost to RB Leipzig 1-2. He was in the starting line-up in this game and played as a midfielder for 86 minutes. In terms of total touches, he had 25 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 14 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win six. Jan-Niklas Beste covered a distance of 10.3 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he ran, like no other player in his club, a total of 40 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Jan-Niklas Beste has played 12 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won three. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of the 1. FC Heidenheim 1846. Here, he has put a total of five balls in the net.