João Klauss
29 yrs · Striker · Brazil
Los Angeles Galaxy · Major League Soccer · Foot: right · Height: 190 cm
Contract: until 31 Dec 2026
No model evaluation for this player. MoneyballAI evaluates players with at least 450 league minutes last season in leagues where match-level player data is available from the current free source (14 European top divisions). Market value and transfer history are still shown below.
Market value
€2.5M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
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Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
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Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
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Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
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Model value − acquisition
Market value history
Market value ≠ transfer fee ≠ acquisition cost.
Highest recorded: €4.5M
Season-by-season (domestic league)
Context-adjusted values are model outputs.
| Season | Club | League | Pos | Apps | Min | Min share | G | A | G+A/90 | Adj. G+A/90 | Opp. Elo | Team Elo | League str. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | Standard Liège | Jupiler Pro League | ST | 20 | 1456 | 48% | 2 | 3 | 0.31 | 0.35 | 1333 | 1248 | 0.49 |
| 2021/22 | Sint-Truidense VV | Jupiler Pro League | ST | 8 | 320 | 10% | 2 | 1 | 0.84 | 0.66 | 1375 | 1323 | 0.49 |
| 2020/21 | Standard Liège | Jupiler Pro League | ST | 13 | 932 | 30% | 5 | 4 | 0.87 | 0.63 | 1380 | 1392 | 0.55 |
| 2020/21 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | Bundesliga | ST | 4 | 46 | 2% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.34 | 1440 | 1525 | 1.06 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020/21 | Uefa Europa League | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 5 | 344 | 0 | 0 | 1455 |
| 2020/21 | Dfb Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — |
Small continental samples are shown for context only and are not over-weighted.
Historical comparables
Most similar profiles 2+ years ago (same position group) and what happened next. Chosen by similarity only — failures included.
No comparables computed for this player.
Transfer history
Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.
| Date | From | To | Fee | MV at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | St. Louis CITY | LA Galaxy | €2.0M | €3.0M |
| 1 Jul 2022 | Hoffenheim | St. Louis CITY | €3.2M | €3.0M |
| 30 Jun 2022 | Sint-Truiden | Hoffenheim | Free / loan | €3.0M |
| 31 Jan 2022 | Hoffenheim | Sint-Truiden | Free / loan | €3.5M |
| 30 Jan 2022 | Standard Liège | Hoffenheim | Free / loan | €3.5M |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Hoffenheim | Standard Liège | Free / loan | €2.0M |
| 1 Aug 2020 | Hoffenheim II | Hoffenheim | Unknown | €2.0M |
| 31 Jul 2020 | LASK | Hoffenheim II | Free / loan | €2.0M |
| 8 Jan 2019 | Hoffenheim II | LASK | Free / loan | €600k |
| 31 Dec 2018 | HJK Helsinki | Hoffenheim II | Free / loan | €600k |
| 15 Mar 2018 | Hoffenheim II | HJK Helsinki | Free / loan | €75k |
| 1 Jan 2017 | Grêmio U20 | Hoffenheim II | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 27 Nov 2016 | EC São José | Grêmio U20 | Free / loan | Data unavailable |
| 27 Aug 2016 | Grêmio U20 | EC São José | Free / loan | Data unavailable |
MoneyballAI identifies statistical opportunities from available data. A player flagged as a potential bargain is not guaranteed to succeed, to transfer, to rise in value, or to generate resale profit. Market values, fees and contracts come from third-party sources; ranges are model estimates with stated confidence.