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Ilmari Niskanen

Exeter City
173 cm
Height
14
Shirt
27 years
Oct 27, 1997
Both
Preferred foot
Finland
Country
€330K
Market value
Position
Primary
Right Wing-Back
Others
Right-back, Left-back, Left Wing-Back, Right Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Right Winger
RB
LB
RWB
LWB
RM
LM
RW

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches3%Shot attempts90%Goals38%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won59%Defensive actions30%

League One 2024/2025

1
Goals
1
Assists
19
Started
19
Matches
1,691
Minutes played
6.79
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 21

Burton Albion
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Dec 14

Barnsley
1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Dec 10

Birmingham City
1-2
11
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 7

Stockport County
2-0
81
0
0
0
0
6.1

Dec 3

Wycombe Wanderers
2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Nov 30

Chesterfield
2-0
78
0
1
0
0
-

Nov 26

Birmingham City
0-2
90
0
0
0
0
5.5

Nov 23

Wrexham
3-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Nov 17

Greece
0-2
8
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 14

Ireland
1-0
5
0
0
0
0
-
Exeter City

Dec 21

League One
Burton Albion
1-2
90’
6.8

Dec 14

League One
Barnsley
1-2
90’
7.2

Dec 10

EFL Trophy Final Stage
Birmingham City
1-2
11’
-

Dec 7

League One
Stockport County
2-0
81’
6.1

Dec 3

League One
Wycombe Wanderers
2-2
90’
6.6
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 12%
  • 26Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 2.82xG
1 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationThrow in set pieceResultGoal
0.27xG0.74xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,691

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
2.29
xG on target (xGOT)
1.17
Non-penalty xG
2.29
Shots
26
Shots on target
3

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
2.22
Successful passes
350
Pass accuracy
74.3%
Accurate long balls
12
Long ball accuracy
31.6%
Chances created
22
Successful crosses
10
Cross accuracy
13.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Dribble success
23.1%
Touches
801
Touches in opposition box
46
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
8

Defending

Penalties conceded
1
Tackles won
24
Tackles won %
77.4%
Duels won
68
Duels won %
42.2%
Aerial duels won
26
Aerial duels won %
48.1%
Interceptions
8
Blocked
10
Fouls committed
22
Recoveries
45
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
24

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches3%Shot attempts90%Goals38%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won59%Defensive actions30%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Exeter CityAug 2023 - now
58
1
Dundee UnitedAug 2021 - Aug 2023
61
2
IngolstadtSep 2020 - Aug 2021
21
0
KuPSJul 2013 - Sep 2020
186
26
Soccer Club Kuopio Futis -98 (on loan)Jul 2017 - Dec 2017
1
1
Soccer Club Kuopio Futis -98 (on loan)Jul 2014 - Sep 2014
7
0
Pallo-Kerho 37 Iisalmi (on loan)Aug 2014 - Sep 2014
1
0
Pallo-Kerho 37 IisalmiJan 2013 - Dec 2013
22
9

National team

FinlandAug 2020 - now
23
1
Finland U21Sep 2017 - Oct 2018
5
0
Finland U19Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
3
0
Finland U17Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

KuPS

Finland
1
Veikkausliiga(2019)