Semir Telalović
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 December 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Ehingen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Rot-Weiss Essen (on loan from 1. FC Nürnberg) | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| 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) |
| 2023–2024 | Blackburn Rovers | 17 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | SSV Ulm | 29 | (12) |
| 2025– | 1. FC Nürnberg | 8 | (0) |
| 2026 | → Arminia Bielefeld (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2026– | → Rot-Weiss Essen (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 May 2026 | |||
Semir Telalović (Bosnian pronunciation: [sěmir telâːloʋitɕ]; born 23 December 1999) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen on loan from 1. FC Nürnberg.
Career
Early career
Born in the Upper Swabian town of Ehingen, 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
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
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]
SSV Ulm
Nürnberg
On 30 May 2025, Telalović signed with 1. FC Nürnberg.[10] On 2 January 2026, he was loaned by Arminia Bielefeld.[11] On 11 July 2026, Telalović moved on a new loan to Rot-Weiss Essen.[12]
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 July 2023[13]
| 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 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Career total | 151 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 154 | 56 | ||
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Telalovic makes German return". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
- ↑ "Semir Telalović wechselt zum FCN" [Semir Telalović moves to FCN] (in German). 1. FC Nürnberg. 30 May 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
- ↑ "Semir Telalovic wechselt zum DSC" [Semir Telalovic is transferring to DSC] (in German). Arminia Bielefeld. 2 January 2026. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ "RWE leiht Semir Telalovic vom 1. FC Nürnberg aus" [RWE signs Semir Telalovic on loan from 1. FC Nürnberg] (in German). Rot-Weiss Essen. 11 July 2026. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ Semir Telalović at Soccerway
- 1999 births
- People from Ehingen
- Living people
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- German people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent
- Men's association football forwards
- German men's footballers
- SSV Ulm 1846 players
- FV Illertissen players
- Borussia Mönchengladbach players
- Borussia Mönchengladbach II players
- Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
- 1. FC Nürnberg players
- Arminia Bielefeld players
- Rot-Weiss Essen players
- Bundesliga players
- 2. Bundesliga players
- Regionalliga players
- English Football League players
- German expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- German expatriate sportspeople in England