Daniel Klein
Aberdeen

Daniel Klein

Daniel Klein of Aberdeen was born in Heidelberg, Germany on 13 March 2001 (age 25).

Daniel Klein is a German goalkeeper, born on 13 March 2001 (age 25). A commanding 6ft 3in (1.91m), he is listed with Aberdeen, wearing squad number 30.

His senior career is still a fairly narrow one, and it is shaped mainly by Sandhausen. In the 2023-24 season he made four league appearances there, which remains the clearest first-team marker on his record.

Klein’s profile is that of a developing goalkeeper whose career has so far been defined by a limited but tangible spell at Sandhausen, followed by his place in the Aberdeen squad.

📈 Key stats and insights

Daniel Klein is 25 and is a goalkeeper for Aberdeen
Daniel Klein joined Augsburg for €180000 in July 2021
Daniel Klein had a loan move to Sandhausen in July 2023
Daniel Klein was released by Augsburg in June 2026 and moved to Aberdeen in September 2026
Last updated 2 November 2026. Send feedback

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position
Daniel Klein
GK
1.91m (6ft 3in)
Height
30
Squad Number
85kg (13st 5lb)
Weight
13 March 2001 (age 25)
Date of Birth
Heidelberg
Birthplace
Germany 🇩🇪
Country of Birth
Aberdeen
Team

🔥 Recent form

Last 9 appearances for Daniel Klein.

Match
Rangers
Rangers 1-0 Aberdeen
31 Oct 2026 (A)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Falkirk
Aberdeen 0-1 Falkirk
28 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Dundee United
Dundee United 3-2 Aberdeen
24 Oct 2026 (A)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
St. Mirren
Aberdeen 3-1 St. Mirren
17 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
St. Johnstone
Aberdeen 0-1 St. Johnstone
11 Oct 2026 (H)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Hibernian
Hibernian 1-1 Aberdeen
19 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Motherwell
Motherwell 0-4 Aberdeen
15 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock 1-1 Aberdeen
12 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-
Match
Kilmarnock
Aberdeen 0-0 Kilmarnock
5 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins
-
Goals
-
Rating
-

📋 Career stats

Team
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Season 2026 - 2027
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
-
Goals
-
Team
Sandhausen
Sandhausen
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Germany 🇩🇪
Games
4
Goals
-

Klein's career moved from 1899 Hoffenheim to a €180000 transfer to Augsburg in July 2021, followed by a loan move to Sandhausen in July 2023 and a subsequent loan-related movement between Sandhausen and Augsburg in June 2024; he was released by Augsburg in June 2026 and then joined Aberdeen in September 2026, tracing a path from a fee-paid transfer to a series of loans and an eventual free departure.

💰 Transfers

Team
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1 September 2026
Type
Signed
Team
Augsburg
Augsburg
1 June 2024
From
Sandhausen
Sandhausen
Type
Returned from loan
Team
Sandhausen
Sandhausen
1 July 2023
From
Augsburg
Augsburg
Type
Loan
Team
Augsburg
Augsburg
2 July 2021
From
1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
Type
Fee (£180k)
Team
1899 Hoffenheim
1899 Hoffenheim
1 July 2014
Type
Trainee

The headline move was a July 2021 transfer to Augsburg for €180000, followed by a loan to Sandhausen in July 2023 and a loan-related movement in June 2024; Augsburg released him in June 2026 and he moved to Aberdeen in September 2026, with terms of that latter move not available.

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