Career snapshot
Position rank · 2009
Among 7 Defenders · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1984-09-10 · 4 players total
| Full name | Michael Kraus |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1984-09-10 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Memphis, Tennessee, United States |
| Citizenship |  United States |
| Position | Defender |
| Foot | |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2013-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Wizards | 4 | 09/10 | 2009 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 245 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | MLS | Kansas City Wizards | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 147 |
| 2009 | US Open Cup | Kansas City Wizards | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 2008 | MLS | Kansas City Wizards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | MLS Cup Playoffs | Kansas City Wizards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | MLS | Kansas City Wizards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | North American SuperLiga | Kansas City Wizards | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | CU Bluejays | Wizards | Draft | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-03-01 | Wizards | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-04-01 | Without Club | FC Tucson | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | FC Tucson | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Pardo | 3 | 0 | 98 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | MLS | Kansas City Wizards | 1 | 11 |
| 2009 | US Open Cup | Kansas City Wizards | 1 | 1 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Teams faced most often by Michael Kraus'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Crew | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 26 | +1 | 40% |
| New England Revolution | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 42% |
| Chicago Fire | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 33% |
| D.C. United | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 22% |
| CD Chivas | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 43% |
| New York RB | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 31% |
| FC Dallas | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 23 | -7 | 25% |
| Colorado Rapids | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 33% |
| Los Angeles Galaxy | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 17% |
| Real Salt Lake | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 42% |
| Houston Dynamo | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 18% |
| Toronto FC | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 40% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 2009 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 12 | 245 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 09/10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Michael Kraus
Who is Michael Kraus?
Michael Kraus is an United professional footballer who plays as a defender for Retired.
How old is Michael Kraus?
Michael Kraus is 41 years old. He was born on September 10, 1984 in Memphis, Tennessee.
What position does Michael Kraus play?
Michael Kraus plays as a defender (Defender).
What club does Michael Kraus play for?
Michael Kraus currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Michael Kraus scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Michael Kraus has scored 2 goals in 15 appearances.