Klaus Gjasula
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Klaus Fatmir Gjasula (Albanian pronunciation: [ˈkla.us ɟaˈsula]; born 14 December 1989) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for German 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen. Gjasula began his senior career in the lower tiers of German football, playing for several Oberliga and Regionalliga clubs before making his professional debut with Stuttgarter Kickers in the 3. Liga in 2016. He went on to establish himself as a regular starter with Hallescher FC and later joined SC Paderborn, where he helped the team achieve promotion to the Bundesliga, making his top-flight debut in 2019. During that season, he set a league record for most yellow cards (17) and became known for wearing a protective headband. Subsequently, he played for Hamburger SV and Darmstadt 98, where he occasionally captained the team and contributed to their promotion to the Bundesliga in 2023, before joining Rot-Weiss Essen in 2025. He represented the Albania national football team between 2019 and 2024, earning 29 caps, mostly as a starter, and appearing at UEFA Euro 2024, where he scored both an own goal and a goal to earn Albania a 2–2 draw against Croatia, their only point of the tournament.
Career
- 1989Born
- 2008Joined Freiburger FC
- 2009Joined Bahlinger SC
- 2010Joined SV Waldhof Mannheim
- 2012Joined MSV Duisburg II
- 2013Joined Kickers Offenbach
- 2016Joined Stuttgarter Kickers
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Tirana
- •Citizenship: Albania
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
"Suffering for the own goal", Gjasula: This European showcase is excellent for Albania
Klaus Gjasula will continue to play in Germany, his club offers him renewal (PHOTO)
Expected as Dinamo's big reinforcement, Klaus Gjasula begins the preparatory phase for the new season
Euro 2024: Klaus Gjasula’s Late Equalizer Secures 2-2 Draw for Albania Against Croatia
Euro 2024 - Croatia 2-2 Albania: Late Klaus Gjasula equaliser secures Albania deserved point in Group B
Euro 2024 Moment of the Day: Klaus 'Spartacus' Gjasula goes from villain to hero in epic style
CRO Vs ALB, UEFA Euro 2024: Late Gjasula Goal Saves Albania In Volksparkstadion Thriller
Klaus Gjasula goes from zero to hero as Albania snatch late draw against Croatia
Croatia vs Albania LIVE: Euro 2024 result and final score as Gjasula snatches dramatic last
Croatia 2-2 Albania: Klaus Gjasula seals last-gasp redemption as Euro 2024 thriller ends level
Klaus Gjasula scores in stoppage time to bring Albania to a 2-2 draw with Croatia
Euro 2024 stats: Musiala joins Ronaldo, Shaqiri overtakes Rooney, Gjasula's historic first
Gjasula scores own goal then last-gasp equalizer for Albania in 2-2 draw with Croatia at Euro 2024