Christoph Klarer
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Christoph Klarer 2025/2026 season stats
As a left center back, Christoph Klarer has appeared in 43 Championship matches this season, totalling 3,870 minutes at an average rating of 7.00. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 43 | 3,870 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 45 | 7.00 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7.11 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7.90 |
| Total | 46 | 4,140 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 52 | 7.02 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.10 | 81 |
| Goal involvements | 3 | 0.07 | 43 |
| Shots | 21 | 0.50 | 40 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 0.10 | 39 |
| Shot accuracy | 19.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Shot conversion | 14.0% | n/a | 84 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.75 | n/a | 96 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0.05 | 55 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 0.19 | 29 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.21 | 64 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 30 |
| Key passes | 11 | 0.30 | 28 |
| Chances created | 9 | 0.21 | 26 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.02 | 29 |
Christoph Klarer has taken 21 shots with 4 on target (19% accuracy), scoring 3 goals. That is a shot roughly every 184 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 40th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Christoph Klarer has 0 assists and 11 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 430 minutes. His creative output is below average, ranking in the 30th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 2687 | 62.50 | 94 |
| Accurate passes | 2290 | 53.30 | 93 |
| Pass accuracy | 85.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Long balls won | 114 | 2.65 | 78 |
| Through balls won | 1 | 0.02 | 83 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.02 | 21 |
| Backward passes | 139 | 3.23 | 23 |
| Passes (final third) | 320 | 7.44 | 76 |
Christoph Klarer has completed 2290 of 2687 passes at 85% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 94th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 12 | 0.28 | 49 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 0.42 | 39 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 79 |
| Duels won | 312 | 7.26 | 91 |
| Aerials won | 230 | 5.35 | 98 |
| Touches | 3345 | 77.80 | 92 |
| Possession lost | 447 | 10.40 | 29 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 0.28 | 24 |
| Fouls won | 30 | 0.70 | 48 |
| Dispossessed | 11 | 0.26 | 39 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 0.37 | 14 |
Christoph Klarer completes 12 dribbles at a 67% success rate and wins 312 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 45 | 1.05 | 21 |
| Tackles won | 25 | 0.58 | 19 |
| Interceptions | 57 | 1.33 | 70 |
| Clearances | 313 | 7.28 | 84 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 163 | 3.79 | 56 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 31 | 0.72 | 90 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 22 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 35 |
Christoph Klarer makes 45 tackles and 57 interceptions , adding 313 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 86 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 21st percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 40 | 0.93 | 57 |
| Yellow cards | 9 | 0.21 | 68 |
| Red cards | 1 | 0.02 | 92 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 45 |
| Foul involvements | 70 | 1.63 | 50 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Christoph Klarer has committed 40 fouls and received 9 yellow cards with 1 red card . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left center back (29 appearances), also at right center back (14).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Christoph Klarer previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 42 | 3,726 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 78 | 7.46 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4.93 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.29 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bundesliga | 30 | 2,358 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 37 | 6.74 |
 DFB Pokal | 1 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.45 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2. Bundesliga | 30 | 2,546 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 33 | 7.08 |
| DFB Pokal | 3 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7.24 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Bundesliga | 31 | 2,052 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 28 | 6.31 |
| DFB Pokal | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.04 |
About Christoph Klarer
Championship 2025/2026 season
This season in the Championship, Christoph Klarer has scored 3 goals across 43 appearances (43 starts), totalling 3870 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Christoph Klarer has attempted 21 shots with 4 on target, a 19% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Christoph Klarer has created 9 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 12 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (67% success rate). Christoph Klarer has contributed 11 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Christoph Klarer has registered 45 tackles (25 won), 57 interceptions, and 313 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 2290 from 2687 pass attempts, a 85% pass accuracy rate. Christoph Klarer has won 312 of 482 total duels.
Discipline
Christoph Klarer has received 9 yellow cards and 1 red card this season, committing 40 fouls and winning 30.
About Christoph Klarer
Christoph Klarer is a 26-year-old defender playing for Birmingham City in the Championship, representing Austria. Christoph Klarer is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 14 June 2000.
Most recent appearance
Christoph Klarer's most recent match was away at Portsmouth on October 2nd. Birmingham City drew 1-1. Christoph Klarer played 90 minutes, registering 1 tackle with a match rating of 7.33.
Recent matches
- October 2nd1-1 drawatPortsmouth(90 mins, rating 7.33)
- November 13th2-1 winvsBristol City(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.64)
- March 13th2-1 winvsPreston North End(90 mins, rating 6.59)
- September 14th1-1 drawatHull City(90 mins, rating 7.57)
- December 7th2-0 winvsWrexham(90 mins, 1 goal, rating 7.73)
Next fixture
Christoph Klarer and Birmingham City are next in action on May 7th against Swansea City in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Swansea City vs Birmingham City match preview.
Teammates at Birmingham City
Christoph Klarer currently plays alongside Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Demarai Gray, Marvin Ducksch, Jhon SolĂs, Seung-ho Paik, Tomoki Iwata, Alex Cochrane, James Beadle, Bradley Mayo, Ethan Laird, Patrick Roberts, Kanya Fujimoto, August Priske, Carlos Vicente, Jay Stansfield, Phil Neumann, Kyogo Furuhashi, Marc Leonard, Scott Wright, Dael Fry, Ryan Allsop, Jack Robinson, Christoph Klarer and Lee Buchanan at Birmingham City.