Michel Klein, a native of Cologne, Germany, made his name while playing in the 5th tier of German football, making 18 appearances before moving to Shaw University, where he made 11 appearances. He transferred to Lakeland Community College, where he made 8 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist during the 2023 season. Michel joined Cleveland SC in 2024, making his debut on June 1st, 2024, against Southern Indiana Guardians.