Fred Klaus

{{short description|German footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Fred Klaus

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|2|27|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Eckental, Germany

| height =

| position = Forward

| currentclub =

| years1 = 1984–1987

| clubs1 = 1. FC Nürnberg

| caps1 = 26

| goals1 = 2

| years2 = 1986–1988

| clubs2 = FC St. Pauli

| caps2 = 55

| goals2 = 12

| years3 = 1988–1989

| clubs3 = Hamburger SV

| caps3 = 15

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 1989–1990

| clubs4 = Hertha BSC

| caps4 = 31

| goals4 = 7

| years5 = 1991–1995

| clubs5 = VfL Osnabrück

| caps5 = 78

| goals5 = 24

| years6 = 1995–1997

| clubs6 = Preußen Münster

| caps6 =

| goals6 =

| years7 = 1997–1999

| clubs7 = SC Weismain

| caps7 =

| goals7 =

| years8 = 1999–2002

| clubs8 = Quelle Fürth

| caps8 =

| goals8 =

| manageryears1 = 2002–2003

| managerclubs1 = FC Bayern Hof

}}

Fred Klaus (born 27 February 1967) is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward.{{Worldfootball.net|fred-klaus}} His son Felix Klaus is also a footballer.{{cite news |last1=Pistorius |first1=Harald |title=Fred Klaus über vererbtes Talent und die Spionage bei van Gaal: "Felix wird besser als ich" |url=https://www.noz.de/lokales/osnabrueck/artikel/337890/felix-wird-besser-als-ich |accessdate=27 September 2020 |work=Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung |date=25 January 2011 |language=German}}