Niklas Hult

Hult in May 2009

Niklas Hult (born 13 February 1990 in Värnamo ) is a Swedish football player. The midfielder made ​​his debut in 2009 for IF Elfsborg in Allsvenskan.

Career

Hult began playing football in his hometown at the local club IFK Värnamo. He later moved on in the competition team. In early 2009 he moved to IF Elfsborg, where he first played in the youth. In May, he made ​​his debut as a substitute for Denni Avdić in the 1-1 draw against IF Brommapojkarna in Allsvenskan, this remained until May of the following year his only league use. In the second half of the season the following season his coach Magnus Haglund gave increased operating time, in September, he scored in a 2-2 draw against IF Brommapojkarna his first Erstligator.

In the 2011 Hult finally managed a breakthrough season and played 28 games. Had he already played in previous years for various Swedish junior national teams, he debuted in February for the U- 21 team. With good performances during the season, he had also played in the notebook of coach Erik Hamrén and was mid-December next several newcomers - including his teammate Oscar Hiljemark - nominated for a January tour of the senior team to Qatar.