Niklas Hedl (born 17 March 2001) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Austrian Bundesliga club Rapid Wien and the Austria national team.

Club career Hedl is a youth product of Rapid Wien's youth academy. He began his professional career with their reserves in 2020, before debuting for their senior team in a 2–2 Austrian Football Bundesliga tie with Sturm Graz on 20 February 2022.

International career Hedl is a youth international for Austria, having represented the Austria U21s. He was called up to the senior Austria national team for a set of UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches in September 2023.

Personal life Hedl's father, Raimund, was also a football goalkeeper and is currently the goalkeeper coach at Rapid Wien. His brother, Tobias, is a football forward and member of Rapid Wien's reserves.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRapid Wien II2017–18Austrian Regionalliga0000——002018–19Austrian Regionalliga18000——1802019–20Austrian Regionalliga8000——802020–21Austrian Second League2200000—2202021–22Austrian Second League700000—70Total5500000—550Rapid Wien2021–22Austrian Bundesliga1000010—1102022–23Austrian Bundesliga3105060—4202023–24Austrian Bundesliga3205040—4102024–25Austrian Bundesliga30030160—4902025–26Austrian Bundesliga2503090—3702026–27Austrian Bundesliga700060—130Total1350170420—1940Career total1900170420002490

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsAustria202210Total10

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