Nikolai Hopland
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Nikolai Hopland

Centre Back
Norway
21 yrs
190 cm
80 kg
right foot

Mercato XI valuation · €2.9M · July 2026

SC Heerenveen

Current Team

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Nikolai Hopland

Nikolai Hopland

Defender·SC Heerenveen
10Tkl · 8Int

Performance Summary

Season snapshot

Season Rating

5.1/10
Appearances18
Minutes524

Tackles / G

0.6

Int / G

0.4

Duel Win %

53%

Aerials Won

16

Clean Sheets

2

Pass Acc.

88.5%

Season
2025/2026How we count

Tackles

10

Interceptions

8

Appearances

18

Rating

6.54

Detailed stats

Player Statistics

Goals

1

Shots

2

Shots on Target

1

Shot Accuracy

50%

Transfer History

Career moves for Nikolai Hopland

Total fees: €500K
Jul 1, 2025
Transfer
Aalesund
Aalesund
SC Heerenveen
SC Heerenveen
€500K
Jun 30, 2025
End of loan
SC Heerenveen
SC Heerenveen
Aalesund
Aalesund
Sep 2, 2024
Loan
Aalesund
Aalesund
SC Heerenveen
SC Heerenveen
May 31, 2022
End of loan
Kristiansund
Kristiansund
Aalesund
Aalesund
May 10, 2022
Loan
Aalesund
Aalesund
Kristiansund
Kristiansund

About Nikolai Hopland

Nikolai Hopland is a 21-year-old Norwegian centre back at SC Heerenveen, where he wears the number 17 shirt. Standing at 190cm and right-footed, he plays in Eredivisie.

Across 18 appearances and 524 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Nikolai Hopland has contributed 10 tackles and 8 interceptions to his side's defensive work, also chipping in with 1 goal and 0 assists.

As of July 2026, Mercato XI values Nikolai Hopland at €2.9M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in Eredivisie, a defined role at SC Heerenveen, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.

Frequently asked questions

What position does Nikolai Hopland play?+

Nikolai Hopland plays as a centre back for SC Heerenveen, and is 21 years old.

What are Nikolai Hopland's stats for the 2025/26 season?+

In the 2025/26 season, Nikolai Hopland has made 18 appearances in Eredivisie, contributing 10 tackles, 8 interceptions, 1 goal and 0 assists.

How is Nikolai Hopland's 2026 market value calculated?+

Mercato XI estimates Nikolai Hopland's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of Eredivisie. The valuation is recalculated every month.