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Niklas Backman

1988 - Today

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Niklas Alexander Backman (born 13 November 1988) is a Swedish former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He played for Skiljebo SK, AIK, Dalian Aerbin, and AGF during a career that spanned between 2005 and 2021. A full international between 2011 and 2014, he won six caps for the Sweden national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Niklas Backman is the 16,563rd most popular soccer player (down from 15,126th in 2024), the 1,851st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,738th in 2019) and the 347th most popular Swedish Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Niklas Backman ranks 16,563 out of 21,273. Before him are Gediminas Paulauskas, Simon Grayson, Ryoichi Kurisawa, Sacha Kljestan, Nino, and Anas Sharbini. After him are Leandro Lima, Dimitrij Nazarov, Mamadou Samassa, Raoul Loé, Alexander Scholz, and Mehdi Zeffane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Niklas Backman ranks 1,122. Before him are Cristopher Toselli, Alistair Brownlee, Santiago Vergini, Larisa Ilchenko, Jhonas Enroth, and Romain Sicard. After him are Dani Clos, Clara Paget, Denni Avdić, Neha Kakkar, Mikko Koskinen, and Ashley Hinshaw.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Niklas Backman ranks 1,851 out of 1,879. Before him are Pontus Almqvist (1999), Linda Forsberg (1985), Mikael Backlund (1989), Jhonas Enroth (1988), Anton Salétros (1996), and Lucas Bergvall (2006). After him are Julia Spetsmark (1989), Maja Dahlqvist (1994), Denni Avdić (1988), Einár (2002), Sebastian Holmén (1992), and Jakob Silfverberg (1990).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Sweden

Among soccer players born in Sweden, Niklas Backman ranks 347. Before him are Niklas Skoog (1974), Hanna Glas (1993), Pontus Almqvist (1999), Linda Forsberg (1985), Anton Salétros (1996), and Lucas Bergvall (2006). After him are Julia Spetsmark (1989), Denni Avdić (1988), Sebastian Holmén (1992), Simon Tibbling (1994), David Moberg Karlsson (1994), and Elin Rubensson (1993).

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