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Jersey Number 36
Niklas Neumann
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- GK
- Major:
- Family Science
- Hometown:
- Kassel, Germany
- High School:
- KSV Hessen Kassel
- 2021 All-Big Ten Second Team
- 2019 All-Big Ten Second Team
- 2019 Big Ten All-Tournament Team
- Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (10/29/19, 9/13/22)
- Started 14 matches.
- Notched a 1.36 goals against average. Made 35 saves.
- Went 7-4-3.
- Big Ten Co-Defensive Player of the Week (9/13).
- Played 90 minutes and gave up a goal in a win over No. 9 New Hampshire (8/25).
- Made five saves against No. 20 Denver (9/2).
- Made three saves, including a penalty kick save, against Virginia (9/5).
- Made five saves at No. 21 Georgetown (9/10).
- Made a pair of saves in a win over Rutgers (10/4).
As Junior (2021):
- Started 14 matches and played in 15.
- Second Team All-Big Ten selection.
- Went 9-3-2 with a 0.88 GAA.
- Recorded 39 saves.
As a Sophomore (2020-21):
- Started three matches before a season ending injury.
- Allowed two goals in 270 minutes.
- Notched a clean sheet against Wisconsin (3/7).
As a Freshman (2019):
- Started 18 matches in his debut season with the Terps.
- Went 9-6-2 with nine shutouts.
- Played 1,593 minutes.
- Notched a 0.90 goals against average.
- Recorded 62 saves with a .795 save percentage.
- Earned second-team All-Big Ten honors.
- Was named to the Big Ten All-Tournament Team.
- Named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week (10/29).
- Named the 36th best freshman in the nation in Top Drawer Soccer's postseason rankings.
- Made his first career start and notched two saves against eventual national runner up Virginia at Audi Field (9/2).
- Notched his first win and shutout with two saves in a 1-0 win against defending national runner up Akron (9/13).
- Recorded a shutout with four saves against St. John's in a 1-0 win (9/23).
- Recorded a shutout with five saves at Wisconsin in a 0-0 draw (9/27).
- Made starts in wins over Rutgers (3-1, 1 save) and Cal St. Fullerton (2-0, 5 saves).
- Helped the Terps to a 1-1 draw at Michigan State with three saves (10/11).
- Notched four saves in a 1-0 loss to eventual national champion Georgetown (10/14).
- Notched two saves in a 1-0 shutout win over Yale (10/21).
- Notched five saves at Ohio State in a 2-0 win (10/25).
- Recorded a then career high seven saves at Penn State in a 3-2 loss (10/29).
- Recorded four saves in a 4-2 loss to Michigan (11/3).
- Notched a shutout with five saves in a 1-0 win in the Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinals at Northwestern (11/10).
- Was spectacular with a career high eight saves against Indiana in a 1-0 loss in the Big Ten Tournament Semifinals (11/15).
- Made three saves in a 4-0 win over Iona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (11/21).
- Made three saves in the Terps loss to Wake Forest in the NCAA Tournament Second Round (11/24).
Before Maryland:
- Comes to Maryland after a spell with KSV Hessen Kassel in Germany
- Spent multiple years in the youth set up at 1. FC Kaiserslautern, playing for their U-19 and U-17 squads.
- Finished second in the junior Bundesliga U-19.
- Practiced with Kaiserslauten's Bundesliga as a youth player.
- Made his Regionaliga debut as a youth player.
Maryland Men's Soccer Highlights | Washington
Friday, October 31
Maryland Men's Soccer Highlights | Rutgers
Wednesday, October 15
Maryland Men's Soccer | Michigan Cinematic Recap | Maryland Mayhem
Tuesday, October 14
Maryland Men's Soccer | Michigan Cinematic Recap
Monday, October 13
