Market value
—
Right-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Austria Vienna
top club · 239 apps
Career highs
€2.50m
peak value · 2015
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 06/07
73 / 3
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1986-11-17 · 6 players total
562Appearances
32Goals
58Assists
55Yellow cards
3Red cards
174Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Florian Klein |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1986-11-17 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Linz, Upper Austria, Austria, Austria |
| Citizenship |  Austria |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | N/A |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-02-10 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Feb 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Austria Vienna → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Austria Vienna
36 matches · 1 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Austria Vienna
36 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Oct 2017
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Aug 2017
Transfer: VfB Stuttgart → Austria Vienna
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Austria Vienna
25 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2017
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2016
16/17 — VfB Stuttgart
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2015
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2015
15/16 — VfB Stuttgart
24 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — VfB Stuttgart
35 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: RB Salzburg → VfB Stuttgart
14/15 · Transfer
Oct 2013
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Red Bull Salzburg
36 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Apr 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — Red Bull Salzburg
25 matches · 0 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Austria Vienna → RB Salzburg
12/13 · Transfer
Apr 2012
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — Austria Vienna
48 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2011
Injury: unknown
Jul 2010
10/11 — Austria Vienna
46 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2009
Injury: unknown
Jul 2009
09/10 — Austria Vienna
48 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: LASK → Austria Vienna
09/10 · Transfer
Jun 2009
Injury: unknown
Jul 2008
08/09 — LASK
35 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — LASK
34 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — LASK
35 matches · 5 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — LASK
36 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — LASK
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: LASK II → LASK
04/05 · Transfer
Jan 2004
Transfer: Linz U19 → LASK II
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — LASK Linz II
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
Transfer: Linz U17 → Linz U19
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Linz U15 → Linz U17
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: LASK Youth → Linz U15
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 727 other Defender - Right-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 19/20. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.50/90
Assists7 total · 3.50/90
G+A8 total · 4.00/90
Yellow cards2 total · 1.00/90
Minutes played by club
Austria Vienna
32.3%
VfB Stuttgart
13.4%
Red Bull Salzburg
12.3%
LASK
42.0%
LASK Linz II
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Vienna | 6 | 09/10 | 19/20 | 239 | 13 | 23 | 5,058 |
| VfB Stuttgart | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 80 | 4 | 5 | 2,099 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 61 | 3 | 11 | 1,931 |
| LASK | 5 | 04/05 | 08/09 | 172 | 12 | 19 | 6,571 |
| LASK Linz II | 1 | 03/04 | 03/04 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 29 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga EC-Play-off | Austria Vienna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Austria Vienna | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | ÖFB-Cup | Austria Vienna | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 32 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,440 |
| 18/19 | ÖFB-Cup | Austria Vienna | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 627 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Austria Vienna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | ÖFB-Cup | Austria Vienna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 2. Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart | 19 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,115 |
| 16/17 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart | 22 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart | 34 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 984 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 23 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1,713 |
| 13/14 | Champions League Qu. | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | Red Bull Salzburg | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 218 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 20 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Champions League Qu. | Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 34 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Austria Vienna | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Austria Vienna | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | ÖFB-Cup | Austria Vienna | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 36 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1,615 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Austria Vienna | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 533 |
| 10/11 | ÖFB-Cup | Austria Vienna | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 35 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 663 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | Austria Vienna | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Austria Vienna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | ÖFB-Cup | Austria Vienna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | LASK | 33 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 569 |
| 08/09 | ÖFB-Cup | LASK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Bundesliga | LASK | 34 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2,970 |
| 06/07 | Erste Liga | LASK | 32 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 535 |
| 06/07 | ÖFB-Cup | LASK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Erste Liga | LASK | 35 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2,497 |
| 05/06 | ÖFB-Cup | LASK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Erste Liga | LASK | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | ÖFB-Cup | LASK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Regional League Central | LASK Linz II | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | LASK Youth | Linz U15 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Linz U15 | Linz U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Linz U17 | Linz U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2004-01-01 | Linz U19 | LASK II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | LASK II | LASK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | LASK | Austria Vienna | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Austria Vienna | RB Salzburg | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | RB Salzburg | VfB Stuttgart | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-23 | VfB Stuttgart | Austria Vienna | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | Austria Vienna | Without Club | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-10 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Adductor injury | 2009-06-29 | 2009-07-06 | 8 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Back problems | 2009-12-07 | 2009-12-10 | 4 | 0 |
| 10/11 | minor knock | 2011-01-24 | 2011-01-27 | 4 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Calf problems | 2012-04-30 | 2012-05-03 | 4 | 1 |
| 12/13 | angina | 2013-04-08 | 2013-04-22 | 15 | 3 |
| 13/14 | Broken arm | 2013-10-17 | 2013-11-11 | 26 | 7 |
| 15/16 | Herniated disc | 2015-11-26 | 2015-12-17 | 22 | 4 |
| 16/17 | Abdominal muscle strain | 2017-03-27 | 2017-04-03 | 8 | 2 |
| 17/18 | Metatarsal fracture | 2017-10-26 | 2018-02-06 | 104 | 12 |
Current—
Peak€2.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €950k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €550k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #12519 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9316 | #18 | 23 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3383 | #17 | 45 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zlatko Junuzovic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Markus Suttner | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aleksandar Dragovic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomas Jun | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Christoph Monschein | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Heinz Lindner | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Harnik | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mario Mijatovic | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Martin Hinteregger | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Ilsanker | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | LASK | 5 | 33 |
| 06/07 | Erste Liga | LASK | 5 | 32 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 4 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Erste Liga | LASK | 7 | 32 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 6 | 20 |
| 19/20 | Bundesliga | Austria Vienna | 5 | 29 |
Teams faced most often by Florian Klein's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannover 96 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 36% |
| RB Salzburg | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 15% |
| Sturm Graz | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 54% |
| Wolfsberger AC | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 10 | +11 | 50% |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 25 | -16 | 9% |
| SKN St. Pölten | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 5 | +19 | 73% |
| Rapid Wien | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 27% |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 30% |
| Bor. Mönchengladbach | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 40% |
| FC Schalke 04 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -11 | 20% |
| SC Freiburg | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | +9 | 50% |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 36 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 18/19 | 36 | 1,440 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 |
| 17/18 | 25 | 627 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 16/17 | 21 | 1,115 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 15/16 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 35 | 984 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 13/14 | 36 | 1,931 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 12/13 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 46 | 2,148 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 09/10 | 48 | 663 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.68 |
| 08/09 | 35 | 569 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 07/08 | 34 | 2,970 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 06/07 | 35 | 535 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 05/06 | 36 | 2,497 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.11 |
| 04/05 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
297 apps
18 G
31 A
Erste Liga
96 apps
6 G
13 A
Bundesliga
56 apps
3 G
4 A
ÖFB-Cup
33 apps
2 G
6 A
Europa League Qualifying
20 apps
2 G
1 A
2. Bundesliga
19 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League
20 apps
0 G
2 A
DFB-Pokal
5 apps
0 G
1 A
Regional League Central
10 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Florian Klein?
Florian Klein is an Austria professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is Florian Klein?
Florian Klein is 39 years old. He was born on November 17, 1986 in Linz, Upper Austria, Austria.
What position does Florian Klein play?
Florian Klein plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Florian Klein play for?
Florian Klein currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Florian Klein scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Florian Klein has scored 32 goals in 562 appearances.