Semir Telalović (Bosnian pronunciation: [sěmir telâːloʋitɕ]; born 23 December 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championship side Blackburn Rovers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Ehingen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| TSG Ehingen | |||
| SSV Ulm | |||
| FV Olympia Laupheim | |||
| SSV Ehingen-Süd | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | SSV Ehingen-Süd | 58 | (20) |
| 2021–2022 | FV Illertissen | 23 | (14) |
| 2022–2023 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 50 | (22) |
| 2023– | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 April 2024 | |||
Career edit
Early career edit
Born in Germany to Bosnian parents,Telalović started playing football at local clubs, before joining the youth setup of his hometown team SSV Ehingen-Süd. He made his senior debut against Calcio Leinfelden-Echterdingen on 6 May 2018 at the age of 18 and managed to score a goal.[1]
In July 2021, he switched to FV Illertissen.[2]
Borussia Mönchengladbach edit
In January 2022, Telalović was transferred to Borussia Mönchengladbach for an undisclosed fee.[3] He made his official debut for the side against FC Augsburg on 25 January 2023.[4]
Blackburn Rovers edit
On 1 September, EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers announced the signing of Telalović on a three-year-deal for an undisclosed fee.[5][6] He made his debut for his new side on 16 September, in a 2–1 home win against Middlesbrough at Ewood Park, coming on as a 59th minute substitution for Sam Gallagher.[7][8]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of match played 5 October 2023[9]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| SSV Ehingen-Süd | 2017–18 | Verbandsliga Württemberg | 2 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2018–19 | Verbandsliga Württemberg | 30 | 10 | – | – | 30 | 10 | |||
| 2019–20 | Verbandsliga Württemberg | 15 | 3 | – | – | 15 | 3 | |||
| 2020–21 | Verbandsliga Württemberg | 11 | 6 | – | – | 11 | 6 | |||
| Total | 58 | 20 | – | – | 58 | 20 | ||||
| FV Illertissen | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Bayern | 23 | 14 | – | – | 23 | 14 | ||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 2021–22 | Regionalliga West | 18 | 6 | – | – | 18 | 6 | ||
| 2022–23 | Regionalliga West | 30 | 15 | – | – | 30 | 15 | |||
| 2023–24 | Regionalliga West | 2 | 1 | – | – | 2 | 1 | |||
| Total | 50 | 22 | – | – | 50 | 22 | ||||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | 2023–24 | Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Career total | 139 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 140 | 56 | ||
References edit
- ^ "Bild danas piše o bosanskom golgeteru, trebao bi u M'Gladbach". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Potencijalni reprezentativac BiH Semir Telalović igra sjajno u Njemačkoj". scsport.ba (in Bosnian). 28 March 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ "Semir Telalović potpisao za Borussiju!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 20 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "Napadač bh. porijekla debitovao u Bundesligi za jedan od najvećih njemačkih klubova". klix.ba (in Bosnian). 26 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
- ^ "Sjajan transfer potencijalnog reprezentativca BiH, potpisao je za nekadašnjeg osvajača Premiershipa". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Blackburn sign Monchengladbach striker Telalovic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "Napadač koji može igrati za BiH debitovao u Engleskoj". reprezentacija.ba (in Bosnian). 17 September 2023. Retrieved 17 September 2023.
- ^ "Rovers top Boro for win in 5,000th league game". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "S. Telalović". soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 September 2023.