Nicolas William Wähling (born 24 August 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Canadian Premier League club Cavalry FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolas William Wähling | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Ludwigsburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cavalry FC | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | FC Neureut | ||
| 2010–2015 | Karlsruher SC | ||
| 2015–2016 | 1899 Hoffenheim | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | 1899 Hoffenheim II | 84 | (13) |
| 2019–2020 | Jahn Regensburg II | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Jahn Regensburg | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | SSV Ulm 1846 | 33 | (6) |
| 2022–2023 | Energie Cottbus | 35 | (12) |
| 2023–2024 | TSV Steinbach | 26 | (3) |
| 2024– | Cavalry FC | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 October 2024 | |||
Early life
editWähling began playing youth football with FC Neureut, later moving to Karlsruher SC at U14 level, where he spent five years.[1] Afterwards, he joined the youth system of 1899 Hoffenheim.[2]
Club career
editFrom 2016 to 2019, Wähling played with 1899 Hoffenheim II.[3]
In July 2019, he signed a three-year contract with 2. Bundesliga club SSV Jahn Regensburg.[4][5] He agree to terminate his contract after two seasons, to facilitate a move to a new club, after having made four league appearances and one cup appearance, as well as nine appearances with the second team in the Bayernliga Süd.[6][7]
In July 2021, he signed with SSV Ulm until June 2023, with an option for another season.[2][8] After one season, he departed the club.[9]
In July 2022, he signed with Regionalliga Nordost club Energie Cottbus.[10][11] He departed the club at the end of the season, upon the expirt of his contract.[12][13] After the season, he went on trial with 2.Bundesliga club SV Elversberg.[13]
In August 2023, Wähling signed with TSV Steinbach Haiger in the Regionalliga Südwest on a one-year contract.[14][15] At the end of the season, he departed the club.[16]
In July 2024, he signed with Canadian Premier League club Cavalry FC until December 2025.[17][18] He made his debut on 13 July against York United FC.[19]
Personal life
editWähling is the son of a German father and an English mother.[20] He is the younger brother of Alexander Wähling and the older brother of Oliver, Christopher, and Jaime, all of whom are also footballers.[21][22]
Career statistics
edit- As of 27 October 2024[23]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1899 Hoffenheim II | 2016–17 | Regionalliga Südwest | 21 | 2 | – | – | 21 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18 | 31 | 9 | – | – | 31 | 9 | ||||
| 2018–19 | 32 | 2 | – | – | 32 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 84 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 13 | ||
| Jahn Regensburg II | 2019–21[24] | Bayernliga Süd | 9 | 3 | – | – | 9 | 3 | ||
| Jahn Regensburg | 2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| SSV Ulm 1846 | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Südwest | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | 34 | 6 | |
| Energie Cottbus | 2022–23 | Regionalliga Nordost | 35 | 12 | 0 | 0 | – | 35 | 12 | |
| TSV Steinbach Haiger | 2023–24 | Regionalliga Südwest | 26 | 3 | – | – | 26 | 3 | ||
| Cavalry FC | 2024 | Canadian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Career total | 204 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 207 | 37 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Nicolas Wähling: Zeit für den nächsten Schritt" [Nicolas Wähling: Time for the next step]. Idowa (in German). 10 August 2019.
- ^ a b "Spatzen verplichten Nicolas Wähling" [Sparrows sign Nicolas Wähling]. SSV Ulm 1846 (in German). 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Cavalry FC sign German forward Nicolas Wähling". Canadian Premier League. 5 July 2024.
- ^ "Flexibler Offensivspieler: Regensburg verpflichtet Wähling" [Flexible offensive player: Regensburg signs Wähling]. Kicker (in German). 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Nicolas Wähling wechselt zum SSV Jahn Regensburg" [Nicolas Wähling moves to SSV Jahn Regensburg]. Bundesliga (in German). 31 July 2019.
- ^ Rossmann, Fabian (30 July 2021). "Nicolas Wähling verlässt den SSV Jahn" [Nicolas Wähling leaves SSV Jahn]. SSV Jahn Regensburg (in German).
- ^ "SSV Jahn Regensburg lässt Reservist Wähling nach Ulm ziehen" [SSV Jahn Regensburg lets reservist Wähling move to Ulm]. Donaukurier (in German). 30 July 2021.
- ^ "SSV: Wähling wechselt zum SSV Ulm" [SSV: Wähling moves to SSV Ulm]. Regensburger Nachrichten (in German). 30 July 2021.
- ^ Vogt, Nadine (8 June 2023). "Beck, Rochelt, Heußer, Wähling: So erfolgreich sind die Ex-Ulmer" [Beck, Rochelt, Heußer, Wähling: How successful are the ex-Ulmers]. Südwest Presse (in German).
- ^ "Nicolas Wähling wechselt zu Energie Cottbus" [Nicolas Wähling moves to Energie Cottbus]. SSV Ulm 1846 (in German). 13 July 2022.
- ^ "Achter Neuzugang fix: FC Energie Cottbus verpflichtet Nicolas Wähling" [Eighth new signing confirmed: FC Energie Cottbus signs Nicolas Wähling]. Niederlausitz Aktuell (in German). 13 July 2022.
- ^ "FCE verabschiedet "neuneinhalb" Spieler. Hottmann & Wähling ungewiss" [FCE says goodbye to “nine and a half” players. Hottmann & Wähling uncertain]. Niederlausitz Aktuell (in German). 4 July 2023.
- ^ a b "FCE-Aus offiziell: Nicolas Wähling verabschiedet sich von den Fans" [FCE-Out official: Nicolas Wähling says goodbye to the fans]. Niederlausitz Aktuell (in German). 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Nicolas Wähling wechselt an den Haarwasen" [Nicolas Wähling moves to Haarwasen]. Gießener Allgemeine (in German). 9 August 2023.
- ^ Noack, Frank (8 August 2023). "Hottmann und Wähling haben neuen Club – keine Rückkehr zu Energie Cottbus" [Hottmann and Wähling have a new club – no return to Energie Cottbus]. Lausitzer Rundschau (in German).
- ^ "Steinbach Haiger verabschiedet gleich sieben Spieler" [Steinbach Haiger says goodbye to seven players]. Hessenschau (in German). 17 May 2024.
- ^ Wellon, Hannah (5 July 2024). "Cavalry FC Signs Forward Nicolas Wähling to 2024 Roster". Cavalry FC.
- ^ Greer, Remy (5 July 2023). "Cavalry FC sign German forward to bolster attack". Western Wheel.
- ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (13 July 2024). "Match Analysis: York United stay hot, hand Cavalry first home loss in CPL of 2024". Canadian Premier League.
- ^ Sauerer, Christian (31 July 2019). "Neuzugang beim SSV Jahn: Nicolas Wähling wechselt nach Regensburgtrans-title=New signing at SSV Jahn: Nicolas Wähling moves to Regensburg". TVAktuell (in German).
- ^ "Nicolas Wähling: Der halbe Engländer will mehr" [Nicolas Wähling: The half Englishman wants more]. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim (in German). 12 December 2017.
- ^ "TSV Steinbach Haiger vereint Familie Wähling am Haarwasen" [TSV Steinbach Haiger unites the Wähling family at Haarwasen]. Torgranate (in German). 10 August 2023.
- ^ Nicolas Wähling at Soccerway
- ^ "Nicolas Wähling Stats". FuPa.
External links
edit- Nicolas Wähling at Soccerway
- Nicolas Wähling at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- Nicolas Wähling at FuPa