Sam Klein (soccer)

Sam Klein
Personal information
Full name Samuel Klein
Date of birth (2004-03-15) 15 March 2004
Place of birth Gympie, Queensland, Australia
Position Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
FC St. Pauli
Number 22
Youth career
Sunshine Coast FC
Brisbane Roar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Brisbane Roar NPL 33 (1)
2022 Brisbane Roar 1 (0)
2024 Gold Coast Knights 21 (0)
2024–2026 Brisbane Roar 44 (9)
2026– FC St. Pauli 1 (0)
International career‡
2022–2024 Australia U20 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 September 2022

Sam Klein (German: [klaɪn];[1] born 15 March 2004) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club FC St. Pauli.[2] He has also represented the Australia under-20 national team.

Career

In May 2026 it was announced that Klein would join German club FC St. Pauli for the 2025–26 season.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 14 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brisbane Roar NPL 2021 NPL Queensland 221———221
2022 NPL Queensland 110———110
Total 331———331
Brisbane Roar 2021–22 A-League Men 10———10
Gold Coast Knights 2024 NPL Queensland 210———210
Brisbane Roar 2024–25 A-League Men 19510——205
2025–26 A-League Men 25400——254
Total 44910——459
FC St. Pauli 2026–27 2. Bundesliga 1000—0010
Career total 1001010000010110

References

  1. ↑ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPgMejriQcW/?igsh=MW5jNm1odnBvemcwbQ==
  2. ↑ "Young Roar's 2022 NPL Queensland squad confirmed - Brisbane Roar". 23 December 2021.
  3. ↑ ""Spannende Fähigkeiten": Klein soll St. Paulis Mittelfeld beleben" ["Exciting skills": Klein is set to breathe new life into St. Pauli's midfield]. Kicker (in German). 1 May 2026. Retrieved 1 May 2026.