Niklas Niehoff has been signed on loan by SCR Altach. The 21-year-old defender joins from German second-division club Holstein Kiel, where he has played since 2023, a period that included a season at VfL Osnabrück. Niehoff is intended to play as a right-back for SCR Altach.

German midfielder Niklas Niehoff, 21, will join SCR Altach on loan from Holstein Kiel. SCR Altach will have a purchase option after the loan period. Holstein Kiel has secured a fixed buy-back option, should Altach sign Niklas Niehoff permanently. Niehoff, who joined Kiel in July 2023, has a current market value of €600k according to Transfermarkt and has been capped twice for the Germany U19 team, scoring one goal.