Semir Telalovic
Semir Telalovic (Bosnian: Telalović; born 23 December 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 23 December 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Ehingen, Germany[1] | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
Number | 48 | ||
Youth career | |||
TSG Ehingen | |||
SSV Ulm | |||
FV Olympia Laupheim | |||
SSV Ehingen-Süd | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | SSV Ehingen-Süd | 12 | (6) |
2021–2022 | FV Illertissen | 23 | (14) |
2022– | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 37 | (16) |
2023– | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:42, 21 January 2023 (UTC) |
Career
Telalovic is a youth product of TSG Ehingen, SSV Ulm, FV Olympia Laupheim and Ehingen-Sud.[2] He began his senior career in the German sixth division, the Verbandsliga, with Ehingen-Süd. Scoring 6 goals in 12 games in a season shortened by the COVID-19 pandemic, he moved to Regionalliga side FV Illertissen for the 2021–22 season.[3] After a prolific half season with Illertissen where he scored 14 goals in 23 games, he moved to the Borussia Mönchengladbach U23 side on 19 January 2022.[4] In the 2022–23 season in the Regionalliga, Telalovic had another strong start with 10 goals and 6 assists in 20 games, earning a promotion to the senior Borussia Mönchengladbach side on January 2023.[5] He made his professional debut with Borussia Mönchengladbach as a late substitute in a 1–0 Bundesliga loss to FC Augsburg on 25 January 2023.[6]
Personal life
Born in Germany, Telalovic is of Bosnian descent.[7] Outside of football, he completed training as an electronics technician for automation technology.[3]
Playing style
Telalovic started playing football as a winger as a youth, before switching to striker after a late growth spurt. He is a versatile attacker that likes drop back to pick up balls, dribble and make plays. His height and strength also help him act as a traditional striker, making him a versatile attacker.[8]
References
- "Semir Telalovic - Bor. Mönchengladbach II - Aktuelles Spielerprofil". m.sport.bild.de.
- "15 Tore im Gepäck: Gladbach verpflichtet Goalgetter Telalovic". kicker.
- Haidinger, Peter. "Semir Telalovic: In 18 Monaten aus der 6. Liga in die Bundesliga?".
- "Fußball: Wie Ehingen-Süd von Semir Telalovics Wechsel profitiert". swp.de. 19 January 2022.
- Germany, RevierSport, Essen. "Borussia Mönchengladbach: U23-Torjäger trainiert bei den Profis mit". RevierSport online.
- GmbH, LigaInsider (25 January 2023). "Borussia Mönchengladbach: U23-Stürmer Telalovic feiert Profidebüt". ligainsider.de.
- "Još jedan Bosanac u Bundesligi! Telalović debitovao za Borussiju M'Gladbach".
- "Semir Telalovic: »Natürlich erhofft man sich auch, irgendwann einmal den Sprung zu den Profis zu schaffen«". 18 August 2022.
External links
- Semir Telalovic at Soccerway
- Semir Telalovic at DFB (also available in German)
- FuPa profile