Niko Sigur
Niko Sigur, 2004-03-22, Defender for Canada, plays for Hajduk Split. 17 international caps, 2 goals. Part of Canada's 2026 World Cup Group B squad.
Biography
Hajduk Split defender with Canadian-Croatian dual nationality. A versatile and technically gifted player, Niko Sigur can operate as a right-back or defensive midfielder, impacting the game on both ends. He initially represented Croatia U-21 before switching allegiance to Canada in August 2024. Named to the Gold Cup Group Stage Best XI in 2025. With 17 caps and 2 goals, he has quickly established himself in the squad. Set to compete with Canada at the 2026 World Cup, building on the team's 2 previous tournament appearances.
Career Timeline
Selected for Canada's 2026 FIFA World Cup squad.
Scored first international goal for Canada against Honduras in a 6-0 Gold Cup victory. Named to Gold Cup Group Stage Best XI.
Switched international allegiance from Croatia U-21 to Canada in August 2024. Made his senior debut for Canada in September 2024.
Made his senior debut for Hajduk Split as a right back in April 2023.
Played college soccer at York University in Canada before moving to Croatia.