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Claus Niyukuri

Sarpsborg 08
12
Shirt
26 years
Feb 13, 2000
Burundi
Country
‌
Market value
Position
Primary
Right-back
Others
Center-back
RB
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches34%Shot attempts57%Goals88%
Chances created41%Aerial duels won69%Defensive contributions55%

Eliteserien 2026

1
Goals
4
Assists
15
Started
16
Matches
1,073
Minutes played
6.88
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Aug 16

Sandefjord
L1-2
65
0
0
0
0
6.4

Aug 8

Viking
L2-1
69
0
0
0
0
5.5

Aug 2

Molde
D3-3
72
0
1
0
0
6.7

Jul 26

Hamarkameratene
W1-0
68
0
0
0
0
6.6

Jul 18

Kristiansund
D0-0
45
0
0
1
0
6.4

Jul 12

Viking
W1-0
74
0
1
0
0
8.1

May 29

Brann
W1-2
76
0
1
0
0
8.7

May 25

Molde
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

May 16

Vålerenga
L3-2
80
0
1
0
0
7.6

May 9

Fredrikstad
W2-1
65
0
0
0
0
6.8
Sarpsborg 08

Aug 16

Eliteserien
Sandefjord
1-2
65’
6.4

Aug 8

Eliteserien
Viking
2-1
69’
5.5

Aug 2

Eliteserien
Molde
3-3
72’
6.7

Jul 26

Eliteserien
Hamarkameratene
1-0
68’
6.6

Jul 18

Eliteserien
Kristiansund
0-0
45’
6.4
2026

Season shot map

On target: 14%
  • 7Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.52xG
1 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.07xG0.72xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,073

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.52
xG on target (xGOT)
0.72
Non-penalty xG
0.52
Shots
7
Shots on target
1
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
1.09
Successful passes
341
Pass accuracy
80.0%
Accurate long balls
11
Long ball accuracy
32.4%
Chances created
10
Big chances created
3
Successful crosses
4
Cross accuracy
22.2%

Possession

Successful dribbles
15
Dribble success
51.7%
Duels won
68
Duels won %
53.1%
Aerial duels won
12
Aerial duels won %
60.0%
Touches
763
Touches in opposition box
22
Dispossessed
13
Fouls won
18

Defending

Defensive contributions
83
Tackles
24
Interceptions
15
Blocked shots
6
Fouls committed
16
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
38
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
9
Clearances
38
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
16
xG against while on pitch
17.06

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches34%Shot attempts57%Goals88%
Chances created41%Aerial duels won69%Defensive contributions55%

Career

Senior career

Sarpsborg 08Jan 2026 - now
17
1
FK HaugesundJan 2023 - Jan 2026
59
5
Vard HaugesundJan 2020 - Jan 2023
48
2

National team

BurundiMay 2024 - now
4
0
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