Michael Klass

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Michael Klass
Personal information
Full name Michael Anthony Klass [1]
Date of birth (1999-02-09) 9 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Hammersmith, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Eastbourne Borough
Number 10
Youth career
Fulham
Queens Park Rangers
0000–2017 Southend United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 Southend United 12 (0)
2019–2020Bromley (loan) 17 (0)
2021–2022 Lewes 39 (5)
2022–2023 Aldershot Town 27 (0)
2022Lewes (loan) 1 (0)
2023–2024 Worthing 25 (0)
2024 Maidstone United 3 (0)
2024– Eastbourne Borough 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:34, 7 September 2024 (UTC)

Michael Anthony Klass (born 9 February 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South club Eastbourne Borough.

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Club career

Southend United

Klass joined Southend United in July 2017, following his release from Queens Park Rangers. [3] He went onto make his first-team debut during their EFL Trophy tie against Gillingham, replacing Dru Yearwood in the 2–1 defeat. [4]

On 2 August 2019, Klass joined National League side Bromley on a one month loan, [5] which was later extended until January 2020. [6]

Non-League

He was released by Southend in the summer of 2021 and he subsequently joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Lewes on a free transfer. [7]

On 29 July 2022, Klass made the step back up to the National League to join Aldershot Town having spent pre-season with the club on trial. [8] On 24 September 2022, Klass returned to Lewes on loan. [9] He was released by Aldershot after one season. [10]

In June 2023, Klass signed for National League South club Worthing. [11] He joined league rivals Maidstone United in March 2024. [12]

Career statistics

As of 7 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southend United 2017–18 [13] League One 0000002 [lower-alpha 1] 020
2018–19 [14] 10000102 [lower-alpha 1] 0130
2019–20 [15] 0000000000
2020–21 [16] League Two 2000000020
Total120001040170
Bromley (loan) 2019–20 [2] National League 170101 [lower-alpha 2] 0190
Lewes 2021–22 [17] Isthmian League Premier Division395102 [lower-alpha 3] 0425
Aldershot Town 2022–23 [2] National League270001 [lower-alpha 2] 0280
Lewes (loan) 2022–23 [18] Isthmian League Premier Division30000030
Worthing 2023–24 [2] National League South250302 [lower-alpha 3] 0300
Maidstone United 2023–24 [2] National League South302 [lower-alpha 4] 050
Eastbourne Borough 2024–25 [2] National League South40000040
Career total130550101201485
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. 1 2 One appearance in FA Trophy and one appearance in Sussex Senior Challenge Cup
  4. Appearance(s) in National League South play-offs

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References

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  9. "Klass Action as Michael Returns". lewesfc.com. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  10. "2023 RETAINED LIST". www.theshots.co.uk. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  11. "Hinsh adds Klass to midfield". worthingfc.com. 23 June 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2023.
  12. "Duo of deadline day signings". maidstoneunited.co.uk. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
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  14. "Games played by Michael Klass in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  15. "Games played by Michael Klass in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  16. "Games played by Michael Klass in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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