Jan-Niklas Beste

Salary, Contract & Net Worth

Jan‑Niklas Beste (known as Niklas) is a versatile German left-back and winger for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg, joined the club from Benfica in January 2025. 

Known for his left foot, set-piece skill, and flexibility across the left flank, he made a strong early impression in training. At 26, Beste brings Bundesliga experience, technical flair, and a team-first mindset, fitting well into Freiburg’s style and earning praise from both coach and fans.

In Jan 2025, Niklas signing a five-year contract that runs until 30 June 2030. He earns an estimated €2.36 million, approximately £1.99 million per year, which breaks down to around €45,400 (about £38,300) per week.