DECEMBER 20, 2024 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
MATEUSZ KLICH #43 - MIDFIELDER - D.C. UNITED
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D.C. United completes Mateusz Klich trade, drafts N.C. State attacker “I believe in youth, and it’s a shift I’ve been focused on,” said D.C. United General Manager Ally Mackay, who was hired in November 2023.
Atlanta United acquire Mateusz Klich from D.C. United Atlanta United acquired midfielder Mateusz Klich from D.C.United in exchange for a first-round pick in Friday’s draft.D.C.United receives th...
DECEMBER 20, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Traded to Atlanta Klich was traded to Atlanta from D.C. United, the club announced.
Impact Klich makes the move to Atlanta, where he should be an immediate upgrade at defensive midfield. The midfielder won't even fill a DP slot in Atlanta, as D.C. are retaining a large portion of his salary. Boris Enow should be in for more minutes in defensive midfield in D.C. following Klich's departure.
DECEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
D.C. United trading assists leader Mateusz Klich to Atlanta The move will clear a designated player slot, which United could fill at any point in 2025 with a high-end player.
DECEMBER 19, 2024 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM
Flank quantity exemplified Klich registered 13 crosses (four accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 3-0 defeat against Charlotte FC.
Impact For the third time in five games, Klich attempted at least 10 crosses with at least three of them accurate. He will finish his 2024 with two goals and five assists. The latter is lower than his seven-assist season from 2023, even though Klich attempted more crosses (216) and got more accurate ones (79) in 2024 compared to last year.
OCTOBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
DC United's Mateusz Klich fined by MLS Disciplinary Committee | MLSSoccer.com The MLS Disciplinary Committee has issued two fines after Matchday 35 of the 2024 season.
OCTOBER 1, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Productive in draw Klich generated one shot (zero on goal), seven crosses (four accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Columbus Crew. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the...
Impact Klich had another productive outing Saturday as he created multiple chances for the third straight game. He also recorded four accurate crosses for the sixth time this season and took five corners for the 12th time. On the defensive end he added two tackles in his full 90 minutes of action.
SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
10 crosses in loss Klich recorded two shots (two on goal), 10 crosses (three accurate) and five corners in Sunday's 4-0 defeat versus Philadelphia Union.
Impact Despite Sunday's lopsided result, Klich put together a nice performance. He recorded double digit crosses for the sixth time this season, created multiple chances in his second consecutive match and recorded two shots on target for the first time since June 1. On the defensive end he won one tackle, intercepted one pass and blocked one shot in his full 90 minutes of action.
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Two assists Saturday Klich assisted twice to go with five crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over Chicago Fire. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 90th minute.
Impact Klich produced Saturday, assisting on both Christan Benteke's 26th-minute goal and Bareil Pirani's 29th-minute goal to lead his team to a win. He now has five assists on the season, giving him seven goal contributions. He still has yet to miss a start when available this season and is in reach of his 11-goal contributions from last campaign.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Two assists Saturday Klich assisted twice to go with five crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over Chicago Fire. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 90th minute.
Impact Klich produced Saturday, assisting on both Christan Benteke's 26th-minute goal and Bareil Pirani's 29th-minute goal to lead his team to a win. He now has five assists on the season, giving him seven goal contributions. He still has yet to miss a start when available this season and is in reach of his 11-goal contributions from last campaign.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Suspended to face NYCFC Klich will be suspended to face New York City FC on Saturday due to yellow-card accumulation.
Impact Klich was booked in the 2-1 win over Chicago on Sep. 7, and this means the central midfielder has reached the limit for another yellow-card suspension. It'll be just one match, though, so Klich will be eligible to return to face Philadelphia on Sep. 22.
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Leader in crosses, chances created Klich took two shots (one on goal), crossed three times (two accurate) and created two chances during Saturday's 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls.
Impact Klich was held off the scoresheet, but led DC in both crosses and chances created during the draw. Klich has no goal involvements over his last four starts, but remains a consistent source of crosses and chances created due to his role on corner kicks.
JUNE 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Whips in nine crosses Klich had nine crosses (four accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 4-1 loss to Houston Dynamo.
Impact Klich registered four accurate crosses Saturday for the second successive match. His 41 accurate crosses are fifth best in MLS. Over his last five matches, Klich has attempted 42 crosses (12 accurate), created nine chances and scored once. He has started in 19 of D.C. United's 20 matches.
JUNE 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Whips in incredible 14 crosses Klich had one shot (zero on goal), 14 crosses (four accurate) and eight corners in Wednesday's 1-0 loss against Atlanta United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 46th...
Impact Klich had one of the better performances of any D.C. player Wednesday, as he would notch three tackles and three chances created while adding on an amazing 14 crosses. His 14 crosses were not only a match-high, but they also gave the midfielder his highest amount for a single game this season.
JUNE 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Bags equalizer from penalty spot Klich scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), 11 crosses (two accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Toronto FC.
Impact Klich was the hero for D.C. on Saturday, as he would convert a spot kick in the fifth minute of extra time to secure the draw for his club. This marks the midfielder's second goal of the season, giving him five goal contributions in 16 appearances. He is the club's main set-piece taker, so he should be expected to have a solid contribution in nearly every game.
JUNE 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Klich nets equalizer for DC United in 2-2 draw after red cards on Toronto FC's Bernardeschi, Gomis
Mateusz Klich scored on a penalty kick in the fifth minute of stoppage time to rally DJUNE 2, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Delivers 13 crosses in draw Klich generated 13 crosses (two accurate) and eight corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Chicago Fire.
Impact Klich stood out for the number of set pieces he took, some of which generated danger in the opposition box. The playmaker has recorded 90 minutes in five of his last six appearances and contributed at least five crosses and two chances created in all of those contests. In terms of direct goal involvement, he has one goal and three assists over 14 matches played in 2024.
MAY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Sets up goal against Atlanta United Klich assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), nine crosses (three accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Atlanta United.
Impact Klich set up Christian Benteke's hat-trick goal and led the team in crosses, creating four chances and contributing four tackles. He has created 22 chances in the last six games and has now assisted twice.
MAY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Six cross performance Klich recorded six crosses (three accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Seattle Sounders FC.
Impact Klich whipped in six crosses (three accurate) and created four chances as D.C. United outlasted Seattle Sounders on Saturday 2-1. Klich's dynamic and progressive passing has been integral to the D.C. United build-up to begin the 2024 season. In nine appearances (nine starts), Klich is third in MLS with 20 accurate crosses and is tied for first in MLS with 47 corner kicks.
APRIL 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Set to return from one-game absence Klich completed his one-game suspension and will be eligible to face Seattle on Saturday.
Impact The return of Klich should provide a gigantic boost in midfield for DC United due to his creativity in the final third. He has one goal and two assists across eight starts this season, and he is expected to return to the starting lineup right away now that he's available once again.
APRIL 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Will miss next match Klich (suspension) assisted once to go with nine crosses (five accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 3-2 loss versus Orlando City SC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in...
Impact Klich was pulling the proverbial strings in the midfield for DC United Saturday, providing an assist and offering nine crosses (five accurate) and seven corners, as DC United fell 2-3 to Orlando FC. The assist was Klich's second of the young season. Klich has played every minute of DC United's season, thus far, but he'll be forced to miss the next match as he'll be suspended due to a yellow card accumulation.
APRIL 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Crosses click Saturday Klich generated one shot (one on goal), 11 crosses (six accurate) and nine corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus CF Montreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 58th...
Impact Entering the Montreal game with six accurate crosses to his name this year, Klich doubled the tally Saturday, becoming only the fifth MLS player to reach 12 accurate crosses in 2024. Much of Klich's effort on the flank also included corners, which he currently leads among all MLS players with 33.
MARCH 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Earns assist in loss Klich assisted once to go with nine crosses (one accurate) and seven corners in Saturday's 3-1 loss to Inter Miami CF. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 74th minute.
Impact Klich was the recipient of D.C.'s only assist Saturday, finding Jared Stroud in the 14th minute for the opening goal of the match. Klich now has two goal contributions on the season, as he scored a goal in the club's second game of the campaign against Portland. He will hope to keep up the high level of play he has held through his first couple appearances of the season, notching seven shots, eight chances created and 30 crosses in the attack to go along with four tackles and six interceptions in the defense.
MARCH 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Why DC United's Mateusz Klich & 6 other players deserve more attention | MLSSoccer.com Last week, we broke down why Atlanta United’s Giorgos Giakoumakis is a shark in the box. The week before, it was examining why Emil Forsberg...
MARCH 13, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM
Logs 12 crosses, nine corners Klich recorded three shots (two on goal), 12 crosses (three accurate) and nine corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw against FC Cincinnati. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 56...
Impact D.C. United's latest game may have ended in a scoreless draw, but its result was not without an excellent effort from Klich. He more than doubled his 2024 tallies in crosses and corners. So as of Sunday, Klich has 21 crosses and 17 corners across three appearances this year.
MARCH 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
