Ilmari Niskanen
Exeter CityHeight
14
Shirt
28 years
27 Oct 1997
Both
Preferred foot
FinlandCountry
€523.1K
Market value
30 Jun
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right Wing Back
Others
Left Wing Back, Right Midfielder, Right Winger
RWB
LWB
RM
RW
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches3%Shot attempts67%Goals55%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won63%Defensive contributions25%
League One 2025/2026
1
Goals7
Assists24
Started24
Matches2,160
Minutes played7.01
Rating3
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
yesterday
Huddersfield TownD2-2
90
0
1
0
0
8.1
1 Jan
Luton TownW1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
29 Dec 2025
AFC WimbledonW0-1
90
0
1
0
0
7.3
26 Dec 2025
Cardiff CityL1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
20 Dec 2025
BarnsleyW3-0
90
1
1
0
0
8.9
13 Dec 2025
Bolton WanderersL2-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.2
9 Dec 2025
AFC WimbledonW1-0
90
0
1
0
0
8.0
6 Dec 2025
Wycombe WanderersW4-0
90
0
2
0
0
-
2 Dec 2025
Luton TownL4-0
79
0
0
1
0
6.2
29 Nov 2025
Bradford CityL1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.9
Exeter Cityyesterday
League One
Huddersfield Town
2-2
90’
8.1
1 Jan
League One
Luton Town
1-0
90’
7.2
29 Dec 2025
League One
AFC Wimbledon
0-1
90’
7.3
26 Dec 2025
League One
Cardiff City
1-0
90’
7.1
20 Dec 2025
League One
Barnsley
3-0
90’
8.9
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 43%- 14Shots
- 1Goals
- 1.02xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.02xG0.10xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 2,160
Shooting
Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.02
xG on target (xGOT)
0.65
Non-penalty xG
1.02
Shots
14
Shots on target
6
Passing
Assists
7
Expected assists (xA)
4.41
Successful passes
423
Successful passes %
76.2%
Accurate long balls
24
Accurate long balls %
49.0%
Chances created
33
Successful crosses
24
Successful crosses %
27.3%
Possession
Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
43.5%
Touches
972
Touches in opposition box
48
Dispossessed
14
Fouls won
14
Defending
Tackles
46
Duels won
93
Duels won %
42.1%
Aerial duels won
23
Aerial duels won %
33.3%
Interceptions
14
Blocked shots
6
Fouls committed
22
Recoveries
57
Possession won final 3rd
7
Dribbled past
33
Discipline
Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches3%Shot attempts67%Goals55%
Chances created80%Aerial duels won63%Defensive contributions25%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
109 3 | ||
61 2 | ||
21 0 | ||
186 26 | ||
 Soccer Club Kuopio Futis -98 (on loan)Jul 2017 - Dec 2017 1 1 | ||
Soccer Club Kuopio Futis -98 (on loan)Jul 2014 - Sept 2014 7 0 | ||
Pallo-Kerho 37 Iisalmi (on loan)Aug 2014 - Sept 2014 1 0 | ||
Pallo-Kerho 37 IisalmiJan 2013 - Dec 2013 22 9 | ||
National team | ||
25 1 | ||
5 0 | ||
3 0 | ||
3 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
KuPS
Finland1
Veikkausliiga(2019)