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Nicolai Remberg

Top-tier performerHamburger SV · 26 yrsStarter

Profile

Full nameNicolai Remberg
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityGermany
Age26
Date of birth19 Jun 2000
BirthplaceRheine
Height187 cm
Shirt number#21
ClubHamburger SV
Defensive midfielderalso played DEF
32
Appearances
0
Goals
2
Assists
2880
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Hamburger SV.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Bundesliga320228806.94
DFB Pokal2001096.8

Scout report

Top-tier performerDefensive midfielder

N. Remberg is a 26-year-old defensive midfielder at Hamburger SV, rated 73.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 109th of 322 on scout potential in the Bundesliga. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (100% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.69 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Remberg.

Judged on this season alone, Remberg graded 39 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 9th of 20 of the 20 defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga, on 0 goals, 2 assists and 3.688 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 31 → 39). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 73, top 40% of the 20 defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga. At 26 Remberg is in his prime years, and a market index of 43.7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Remberg is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.

Peak: 2025/26Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/25
73.1
Ratingi
8th of 20 defensive midfielders
39.2
Seasoni
developing / rotation level
100%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.69
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Hamburger SV finished 13th of 18 · a lower-table side

32
Apps
3.69
Def. / 90
60
Tackles
42
Interceptions
6
Clean sheets

3.69 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 32 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (13th of 18) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 100% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 3.69 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 73.1, Remberg carries the 8th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga (top 40%), and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Hamburger SV finished 13th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.69 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around. Doing it for a lesser side, he profiles as a value buy for a club higher up the table.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots on target8
Shots13

Passing

Assists2
Chances created13
Passes1,341
Pass accuracy89%

Possession

Successful dribbles14
Dribble success56%
Duels won170
Duels won %60.7%
Fouls won48
Penalties won1

Defending

Tackles60
Interceptions42
Blocks16
Fouls committed44
Penalties conceded1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards11
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.