Jonathan Clauss

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Jonathan Clauss
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Clauss with Lens in 2020
Personal information
Full name Jonathan Florent Clauss
Date of birth (1992-09-25) 25 September 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Strasbourg, France
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Nice
Number 92
Youth career
1998–2000 FC Osthoffen
2000–2010 Strasbourg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2013 ASPV Strasbourg
2013–2015 SV Linx 62 (15)
2015–2016 Raon-l'Étape 24 (0)
2016–2017 Avranches B 2 (0)
2016–2017 Avranches 30 (1)
2017–2018 Quevilly-Rouen B 1 (0)
2017–2018 Quevilly-Rouen 29 (1)
2018–2020 Arminia Bielefeld 62 (8)
2020 Lens B 1 (0)
2020–2022 Lens 70 (8)
2022–2024 Marseille 61 (5)
2024– Nice 3 (1)
International career
2022– France 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:03, 5 June 2024 (UTC)

Jonathan Florent Clauss (born 25 September 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ligue 1 club Nice and the France national team.

Contents

Clauss represented France at the UEFA Euro 2024.

Early life

Jonathan Florent Clauss [2] was born on 25 September 1992 in Strasbourg, Alsace. [3]

Club career

Early career

A long-term academy product of Strasbourg, Clauss spent years in the lower divisions of France and Germany before signing a contract with Quevilly-Rouen in the Ligue 2 for the 2017–18 season. [4] He made his professional debut for the club in a 3–2 loss to Châteauroux on 8 September 2017, in which he assisted one of his side's goals. [5]

Arminia Bielefeld

In August 2018, free agent Clauss joined 2. Bundesliga side Arminia Bielefeld after trialling with the side. [6]

Lens

In May 2020, L'Équipe reported Clauss would be leaving Bielefeld upon expiration of his contract in the summer and return to France having agreed a three-year contract with Lens, newly promoted to Ligue 1. [7] At the age of 28, he made the first top-flight appearance of his career. At the end of the 2020–21 season, he was included in the Ligue 1 Team of the Year by the Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels (UNFP). [8]

Marseille

On 20 July 2022, Clauss signed with fellow Ligue 1 side Marseille. The transfer fee to be paid to Lens was €9 million. [9]

Nice

On 25 July 2024, Clauss signed for Nice for €5 million plus €1 million in potential bonuses. [10]

International career

In March 2022, at the age of 29, Clauss received his first call-up to the France national team when manager Didier Deschamps selected him for friendly matches against Ivory Coast and South Africa. [11] He made his debut on 25 March in a 2–1 victory over the former side. [12]

On 18 November 2023, Clauss scored his first goal with France in a 14–0 win over Gibraltar, the largest victory in the nation's history. [13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
SV Linx 2013–14 Verbandsliga Südbaden 315315
2013–14 Oberliga Baden-Württemberg 2121
2014–15 Verbandsliga Südbaden 299299
Total62156215
Raon-l'Étape 2015–16 [14] CFA 24010250
Avranches 2016–17 [14] Championnat National 30151352
Avranches B 2016–17 [14] CFA 2 2020
Quevilly-Rouen 2017–18 [14] Ligue 2 29100291
Quevilly-Rouen B 2017–18 [14] Championnat National 31010
Arminia Bielefeld 2018–19 [15] 2. Bundesliga 28310293
2019–20 [15] 2. Bundesliga34520365
Total62830658
Lens B 2020–21 [14] Championnat National 21010
Lens 2020–21 [14] Ligue 1 33310341
2021–22 [14] Ligue 137530403
Total70840744
Marseille 2022–23 [14] Ligue 1342206 [lower-alpha 2] 0422
2023–24 [14] Ligue 12732014 [lower-alpha 3] 2435
Total61540202857
Nice 2024–25 Ligue 131000031
Career total3453917120238240
  1. Includes Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal
  2. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, twelve appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 5 June 2024 [16]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
France 202260
202341
202431
Total132
Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Clauss goal [17]
List of international goals scored by Jonathan Clauss
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
118 November 2023 Allianz Riviera, Nice, France9Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 5–0 14–0 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
25 June 2024 Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz, France13Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 2–03–0 Friendly

Honours

Arminia Bielefeld

Individual

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