Semir Telalovic

Semir Telalovic (Bosnian: Telalović; born 23 December 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Semir Telalovic
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-12-23) 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

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