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Daniel Klein (footballer, born 2001)

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Daniel Klein
Personal information
Full name Daniel Klein
Date of birth (2001-03-13) 13 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
FC Augsburg
Number 25
Youth career
2013-14 FC Astoria Walldorf
2014-21 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019-21 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II 16 (0)
2021-23 FC Augsburg II 20 (0)
2021- FC Augsburg 0 (0)
2023-24  • SV Sandhausen (loan) 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daniel Klein[1] is a German professional footballer who plays for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg.

Career

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Early career

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Born in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Klein joined the academy of FC Astoria Walldorf before switching to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim a year later. In 2019, aged 18, Klein was picked as part of the squad for Hoffenheim II for the upcoming season.

He made no appearance during the 2019-20 season, but debuted the following season. He made 16 league appearance during the 2020-21 season, attracting a transfer from Bundesliga club FC Augsburg.[2][3]

FC Augsburg

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On July 2, 2021, FC Augsburg signed Klein and immediatiely assigned to the reserve team.[4] In 2023, Augsburg sent Klein out on a season-long loan to 3. Liga club SV Sandhausen.[5] On June 30, 2024, Klein signed a contract extension, keeping him at the club until September 25, 2028.

Loan to SV Sandhausen

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Klein went on a season long loan to 3. Liga club SV Sandhausen in 2023. He made four appearances in the league.[6]

Career statistics

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References

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  1. ^ "Player Profile: Daniel Klein". 27 September 2024. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Daniel Klein at Be Soccer". besoccer.com.
  3. ^ "Daniel Klein's player information". espn.co.uk/football.
  4. ^ "Daniel Klein's transfer history". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Transfer History For Daniel Klein". sofascore.com. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Daniel Klein's Career Records". skysports.com/football. Retrieved 25 September 2024.