Brazilian footballer (born 1994)
William Klaus (born 11 January 1994), commonly known as Klaus , is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre–back for Super League Greece 2 club Iraklis .[ 1]
Club career
Born in Dois Irmãos , Rio Grande do Sul , Klaus represented Grêmio , Internacional and Juventude as a youth.[ 2] He made his senior debut with the latter on 12 March 2015, starting in a 0–1 Campeonato Gaúcho away loss against União Frederiquense .[ 3]
Klaus became a regular starter during the 2016 campaign , as his side achieved promotion from the Série C and reached the quarterfinals of the Copa do Brasil . His first senior goal came on 21 April of that year, the second in a 2–0 home win against former club Grêmio.[ 4]
On 19 January 2017, Klaus joined Internacional , recently relegated to Série B .[ 5]
On 27 September 2024, Klaus joined Iraklis .
Career statistics
As of 25 October 2021 [ 6]
Club
Season
League
State League
Cup
Continental
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Juventude
2015
Série C
0
0
1
0
—
—
5[ a]
0
6
0
2016
10
0
13
1
8
0
—
—
31
1
Total
10
0
14
1
8
0
—
5
0
37
1
Internacional
2017
Série B
14
4
2
0
1
0
—
2[ b]
0
19
4
2018
Série A
6
0
5
0
4
0
—
—
15
0
2019
10
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
—
12
0
Total
30
4
9
0
5
0
0
0
2
0
46
4
Ceará
2020
Série A
12
0
3
1
2
0
—
8[ c]
3
25
4
2021
2
0
2
1
2
0
1[ d]
0
4[ c]
0
11
1
Total
14
0
5
2
4
0
1
0
12
3
36
5
Career total
54
4
28
3
17
0
1
0
19
3
119
10
Honours
Ceará
References
^ iraklis1908 (27 September 2024). "Στον Ηρακλή-Φούρνοι Βενέτη ο William Klaus" . FC Iraklis (in Greek). Retrieved 27 September 2024 . {{cite web }}
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^ "Juventude: Klaus, um zagueiro de números" [Juventude: Klaus, a defender of numbers] (in Portuguese). Rede Esportiva. 10 March 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2016 .
^ "Na raça, enfim, a primeira vitória!" [Through effort, finally, the first win] (in Portuguese). União Frederiquense. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2016 .
^ "Grêmio sofre sem Geromel, leva 2 a 0 e se complica na semi do Gauchão" [Grêmio struggle without Geromel, lose by 2–0 and get into trouble in the Gauchão's semi] (in Portuguese). UOL Esporte . 21 April 2016. Retrieved 15 December 2016 .
^ "Após entregada de Ernando, Inter oficializa contratação de Klaus" [After Ernando's fluke, Inter turn official the signing of Klaus] (in Portuguese). Globo Esporte. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2017 .
^ Klaus at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
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