# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nils-petersen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:40:13.778Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nils-petersen"
name: "Nils Petersen"
slug: "nils-petersen"
description: "Nils Petersen is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward. He appeared in the 2016 Summer Olympics and remains the first and only German footballer who has scored five goals in a single game with the national team."
tagline: "German association football player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nils_Petersen_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1988-12-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.694572823667404
  historical:           21.59578933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/nils_petersen18/"
    handle:    "nils_petersen18"
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    title: "Nils Petersen"
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    title: "Nils Petersen"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nils Petersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nils Petersen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump