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66.5
26.9%
Ratingi
31
46.6%
Seasoni
30.6
Valuei

Profile

Full nameChristoph Klarer
PositionCentre-back
NationalityAustria
Age26
Date of birth14 Jun 2000
BirthplaceBöheimkirchen
Height191 cm
Shirt number#4
ClubBirmingham
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Centre-back

Season stats

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43
Appearances
3
Goals
0
Assists
3870
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Birmingham.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Championship433038707.05
FA Cup2002107.35
League Cup100907.9

Scout report

Key starterCentral defender

C. Klarer is a 26-year-old central defender at Birmingham, rated 66.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 96th of 493 on scout potential in the Championship. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (100% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.91 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Klarer.

Judged on this season alone, Klarer graded 31 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 35th of 82 of the 82 centre-backs in the Championship, on 9 clean sheets and 2.907 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 58 → 31). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 67, top 14% of the 82 centre-backs in the Championship. At 26 Klarer is in his prime years, and a market index of 30.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2023/24
Current potentialTop 14% centre-backs · ChampionshipCurrent season35th of 82 centre-backs · Championship35th-best centre-back in the Championship96th in the Championship · potential11th-highest potential centre-back in the Championship
66.5
Ratingi
11th of 82 centre-backs
31
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
100%
Minutes
near ever-present
2.91
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Birmingham finished 10th of 24 · a mid-table side

2.91
Def. / 90
43
Tackles
57
Interceptions
9
Clean sheets

2.91 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 43 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 100% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 66.5, Klarer carries the 11th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Championship (top 14%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.91 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3
Shots on target4
Shots12

Passing

Assists0
Pass accuracy85%

Possession

Successful dribbles12
Dribble success66.7%
Fouls won30

Defending

Tackles43
Interceptions57
Blocks25
Fouls committed41

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards9
Red cards1

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.