Niko Hamalainen

Age 29

New Mexico United

Finland

0.2 M €

05 March 1997 (29)

178 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.78

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

6.5

6.2

6.6

6.7

7.2

7.3

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

250K €

05 March 1997

29 Age

Nationality

Finland

Height / Weight

178 cm / 64 kg

Contract Until

11/29/2026

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Left-Back

Other Left Midfielder

Strong Foot

Club Career

Niko Hamalainen career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026	New Mexico United	25	24	0	4	3
	USL Championship	19	18	0	4	2
	US Open Cup	2	2	0	0	0
	USL Cup	4	4	0	0	1
2026	Haugesund	1	1	0	0	0
	NM Cup	1	1	0	0	0
2025	Haugesund	13	12	1	1	2
	Eliteserien	13	12	1	1	2
2025	Kuopion Palloseura	17	10	0	0	1
	UEFA Champions League	4	2	0	0	0
	Veikkausliiga	12	8	0	0	1
	Suomen Cup	1	0	0	0	0
2025	KuPS Akatemia	2	2	0	0	0
	Ykkonen	1	1	0	0	0
	Suomen Cup	1	1	0	0	0
2023	HJK Helsinki	13	7	0	0	0
	Veikkausliiga	8	5	0	0	0
	UEFA Conference League	5	2	0	0	0
22/23	RWDM Brussels K	4	0	0	0	0
	Challenger Pro League	4	0	0	0	0
22/23	QPR	4	3	0	0	0
	Championship	2	1	0	0	0
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0
2022	Botafogo K	1	0	0	0	0
	Copa do Brasil	1	0	0	0	0
2021	LA Galaxy K	14	12	0	0	0
	MLS	14	12	0	0	0
20/21	QPR	23	18	0	0	5
	Championship	22	18	0	0	4
	FA Cup	1	0	0	0	1
19/20	Kilmarnock K	27	27	0	0	0
	Premiership	27	27	0	0	0
2019	Los Angeles K	3	1	0	1	0
	MLS	3	1	0	1	0
18/19	QPR	2	2	0	1	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	1	0
16/17	QPR	4	2	0	0	1
	Championship	3	1	0	0	1
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0
15/16	Dagenham	2	2	0	0	0
	League Two	1	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0
Total		155	123	1	7	12

National Team Career

Niko Hamalainen career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11
2022	Finland	6	4	1
	FIFA World Cup Qualification, UEFA	6	4	1
2021	Finland	4	2	0
	UEFA Nations League	2	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	2	1	0
2020	Finland	1	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0
2019	Finland	1	1	0
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1	0
Total		12	8	1

National Youth Team Career

Niko Hamalainen career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (National Team Career)
Season	Team	M	11
2017	Finland	3	3
	Int. Friendly Games	3	3
Total		3	3

Club Career Summary

Club Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026	New Mexico United	25	24	0	4
2025-2026	Haugesund	14	13	1	1
2025	Kuopion Palloseura	17	10	0	0
2025	KuPS Akatemia	2	2	0	0
2023	HJK Helsinki	13	7	0	0
2022-2023	RWDM Brussels	4	0	0	0
2016-2023	QPR	33	25	0	1
2022	Botafogo	1	0	0	0
2021	LA Galaxy	14	12	0	0
2019-2020	Kilmarnock	27	27	0	0
2019	Los Angeles	3	1	0	1
2015-2016	Dagenham	2	2	0	0

National Team Career Summary

National Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2019-2022	Finland	12	8	0	0

National Youth Team Career Summary

National Youth Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2017	Finland	3	3	0	0

General Statistics — 2026 USL Championship

- Goals

4 Assists

7.0 Avg. Pts

19 Matches

18 Starting XI

1563 Minutes

Shots

2 Off-target Shots 0.12

On-target Shots

2 0.12

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.78

Sep

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Jul

Aug

6.5

6.2

6.6

6.7

7.2

7.3

Season Performance

Season Performance — 2026 USL Championship
Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	-	%38
Assists	4	%96
Goal Contribution	4	%93
Expected Goals (xG)	-	%50
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	-	%50
Big Chances Created	-	%50
Big Chances Missed	-	%50
Penalty	-	%50
Free-kick Goal	-	%50
Shots
Total Shots	6	%76
Shots on Target	2	%79
Shots off Target	2	%38
Blocked Shots	2	%26
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	88.9%	%98
Passes	1063	%98
Accurate Passes	945	%98
Key Passes	13	%88
Passes in Final Third	-	%50
Chances Created	-	%50
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	54.4%	%83
Long Balls	136	%98
Accurate Long Balls	74	%98
Cross Accuracy %	60%	%90
Crosses	5	%19
Accurate Crosses	3	%31
Defense
Clearances	64	%98
Interceptions	10	%63
Tackles	13	%54
Individual
Touches	-	%50
Dribbles	6	%39
Successful Dribbles	3	%46
Successful Dribble %	50%	%62
Duels	-	%50
Duels Won %	-
Duels Won	-	%50
Possession Lost	140	%41
Dispossessed	4	%43
Offsides	-	%63
Fouls Won	7	%37
Free Kicks Taken	7	%37
Discipline
Fouls	14	%35
Yellow Cards	2	%47
Red Cards	-	%54

Teammates

Opponent Players

Opponent Teams

Transfers
Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
08.03.26	Haugesund	New Mexico United
01.08.25	Kuopion Palloseura	Haugesund	Signed
17.04.25		Kuopion Palloseura	Signed
31.12.23	HJK Helsinki		Released
23.07.23	QPR	HJK Helsinki	Signed
29.06.23	RWDM Brussels	QPR	Loan Return
30.01.23	QPR	RWDM Brussels	Loan
29.06.22	Botafogo	QPR	Loan Return
11.04.22	QPR	Botafogo	Loan
30.12.21	LA Galaxy	QPR	Loan Return
04.08.21	QPR	LA Galaxy	Loan
30.05.20	Kilmarnock	QPR	Loan Return
19.08.19	QPR	Kilmarnock	Loan
29.06.19	Los Angeles	QPR	Loan Return
24.02.19	QPR	Los Angeles	Loan

Club Honors

Club Honors
Success	Count	Team	Seasons
Supporters Shield Winner	1	Los Angeles FC	18/19
Finnish champion	2	HJK Helsinki	2023
Finnish champion	2	Kuopion Palloseura	2025
Belgian Second League Champion	1	RWDM Brussels	22/23

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