 Klement in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Ludwigshafen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1995–2004 | TuS Wachenheim | ||
| 2004–2010 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2011 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern II | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | 1. FC Nürnberg II | 61 | (10) |
| 2013 | → Hansa Rostock (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2014–2018 | Mainz 05 II | 73 | (16) |
| 2015–2018 | Mainz 05 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | SC Paderborn | 47 | (18) |
| 2019–2022 | VfB Stuttgart | 43 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | VfB Stuttgart II | 2 | (1) |
| 2022 | → SC Paderborn (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| 2022– | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 26 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2007–2008 | Germany U16[1] | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Germany U20[2] | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October 2023 | |||
Philipp Klement (born 9 September 1992) is a German professional footballer[3] who plays as a central midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
On 4 August 2014, it was announced that Klement had joined 1. FSV Mainz 05 II on a one-year deal. Both sides can also extend the contract by an agreed clause.[4] In September 2015, he was promoted to the Mainz first team and made his Bundesliga debut as substitute in an away versus Schalke 04. He participated in the first team's training and continued to play for the second team as well.[5]
In the summer of 2019, Klement moved to VfB Stuttgart.[6]
In January 2022 he joined former club SC Paderborn on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.[7]
On 25 August 2022, Klement returned to 1. FC Kaiserslautern.[8]