Sejad Salihovic
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Retired
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴50+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.27
goals / match
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
top club · 249 apps
Position rank · 2016
#85
goals rank
#145
assists rank
111
season goals
79
season assists
Among 266 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€7.50m
peak value · 2009
€250k
top transfer fee · 06/07
14
best season · 04/05
56 / 8
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1984-10-08 · 6 players total
407Appearances
111Goals
79Assists
93Yellow cards
2Red cards
63Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sejad Salihovic |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Sejad Salihović |
| Date of birth | 1984-10-08 (41 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Gornji Šepak, Bosnia-Herzegovina |
| Citizenship | Bosnia-Herzegovina Germany |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 182.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | TDS SPORTS |
Jul 2021
Transfer: Hoffenheim II → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2021
Transfer: Career break → Hoffenheim II
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
Transfer: SW Frankenthal → Career break
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Career break → SW Frankenthal
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Hamburger SV → Career break
18/19 · Transfer
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2017
Injury: unknown
Sep 2017
Transfer: Without Club → Hamburger SV
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Hamburger SV
10 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: FC St. Gallen → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Feb 2017
Transfer: Renhe Reserve → FC St. Gallen
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: BJ Renhe → Renhe Reserve
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC St. Gallen 1879
13 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
2016 — Beijing Renhe
13 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 — Guizhou Renhe
15 matches · 2 G · 8 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: TSG Hoffenheim → BJ Renhe
15/16 · Transfer
Oct 2014
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Sep 2014
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2013
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
30 matches · 11 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2013
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2012
Injury: unknown
Jul 2012
12/13 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
23 matches · 7 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2011
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2011
11/12 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
27 matches · 11 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2011
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
30 matches · 5 G · 9 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2009
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2009
09/10 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
36 matches · 5 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2009
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
30 matches · 9 G · 10 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2008
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2007
07/08 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
31 matches · 7 G · 18 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Hertha BSC → TSG Hoffenheim
06/07 · Transfer · €250k
Jul 2006
06/07 — TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II, TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
31 matches · 10 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Hertha BSC, Hertha BSC II
31 matches · 8 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Hertha BSC, Hertha BSC II
33 matches · 14 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Hertha BSC II → Hertha BSC
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Hertha BSC II
33 matches · 13 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Hertha BSC U19 → Hertha BSC II
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Hertha BSC U19
1 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2001
01/02 — Hertha BSC U19
3 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2001
Transfer: Hertha BSC U17 → Hertha BSC U19
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Zehlendorf U17 → Hertha BSC U17
00/01 · Transfer
Jul 1999
Transfer: Zehlendorf Yth. → Zehlendorf U17
99/00 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 186 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2016. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.70/90
Assists1 total · 0.23/90
G+A4 total · 0.94/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.70/90
Minutes played by club
Beijing Renhe
6.8%
Guizhou Renhe
11.2%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
0.0%
Hamburger SV
6.5%
FC St. Gallen 1879
0.0%
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
61.9%
Hertha BSC
0.0%
Hertha BSC II
11.2%
Hertha BSC U19
2.5%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing Renhe | 1 | 2016 | 2016 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 384 |
| Guizhou Renhe | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 632 |
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 3 | 06/07 | 20/21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamburger SV | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 366 |
| FC St. Gallen 1879 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 06/07 | 14/15 | 249 | 67 | 61 | 3,505 |
| Hertha BSC | 2 | 04/05 | 05/06 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hertha BSC II | 3 | 03/04 | 05/06 | 91 | 35 | 4 | 634 |
| Hertha BSC U19 | 2 | 01/02 | 02/03 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 140 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | League One | Beijing Renhe | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 384 |
| 2015 | Super League | Guizhou Renhe | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 632 |
| 20/21 | Regionalliga Südwest | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Bundesliga | Hamburger SV | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 366 |
| 16/17 | Super League | FC St. Gallen 1879 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 220 |
| 14/15 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 164 |
| 13/14 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 20 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 182 |
| 12/13 | Bundesliga Playoffs | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 23 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 201 |
| 11/12 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 11/12 | Regionalliga Süd | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 26 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 424 |
| 10/11 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 32 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 706 |
| 09/10 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 281 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 29 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 278 |
| 08/09 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 27 | 6 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 332 |
| 07/08 | DFB-Pokal | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 288 |
| 06/07 | Oberliga Ba-Wü | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Regionalliga Süd | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 30 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 248 |
| 05/06 | Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Ligapokal | Hertha BSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Regionalliga Nord | Hertha BSC II | 30 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 296 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Hertha BSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Bundesliga | Hertha BSC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | DFB-Pokal | Hertha BSC II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Regionalliga Nord | Hertha BSC II | 27 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 169 |
| 03/04 | Aufstiegsrunde zur RL Nord | Hertha BSC II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | NOFV-Oberliga Nord | Hertha BSC II | 31 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 169 |
| 02/03 | DFB-Jun.-Pokal | Hertha BSC U19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 01/02 | Jugend-Pokal | Hertha BSC U19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 01/02 | U19-Champ. | Hertha BSC U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Zehlendorf Yth. | Zehlendorf U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Zehlendorf U17 | Hertha BSC U17 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2001-01-01 | Hertha BSC U17 | Hertha BSC U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Hertha BSC U19 | Hertha BSC II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Hertha BSC II | Hertha BSC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-12 | Hertha BSC | TSG Hoffenheim | Transfer | 350000 | €250k |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | TSG Hoffenheim | BJ Renhe | Transfer | 3500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-08 | BJ Renhe | Renhe Reserve | Transfer | 1100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-02-01 | Renhe Reserve | FC St. Gallen | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | FC St. Gallen | Without Club | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-09-13 | Without Club | Hamburger SV | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Hamburger SV | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Career break | SW Frankenthal | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | SW Frankenthal | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-28 | Career break | Hoffenheim II | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Hoffenheim II | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Torn muscle fiber | 2008-03-28 | 2008-04-15 | 19 | 3 |
| 08/09 | Torn lateral knee ligament | 2009-03-01 | 2009-03-30 | 30 | 4 |
| 09/10 | Groin problems | 2009-12-14 | 2010-01-14 | 32 | 1 |
| 10/11 | Outer ligament problems | 2011-04-02 | 2011-05-05 | 34 | 5 |
| 11/12 | Meniscus injury | 2011-09-07 | 2011-09-30 | 24 | 3 |
| 12/13 | Calf injury | 2012-07-11 | 2012-07-19 | 9 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Tear of the lateral meniscus | 2013-01-20 | 2013-03-29 | 69 | 11 |
| 13/14 | Internal ligament strain | 2013-08-01 | 2013-08-10 | 10 | 2 |
| 13/14 | Bruised ribs | 2013-11-30 | 2013-12-06 | 7 | 2 |
| 14/15 | inflamed wound | 2014-09-15 | 2014-10-23 | 39 | 7 |
| 14/15 | Fitness | 2014-10-23 | 2014-12-01 | 40 | 7 |
| 17/18 | inflamed wound | 2017-10-04 | 2017-10-13 | 10 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Calf problems | 2017-11-02 | 2017-11-13 | 12 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Ill | 2017-11-27 | 2017-12-04 | 8 | 1 |
| 20/21 | minor knock | 2021-02-19 | 2021-02-25 | 7 | 1 |
Current€50k
Peak€7.50m
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #11941 | #11 | 9 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3446 | #23 | 47 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luiz Gustavo | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Roberto Firmino | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kevin Volland | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Jannik Vestergaard | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Selim Teber | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Regionalliga Nord | Hertha BSC II | 14 | 27 |
| 03/04 | NOFV-Oberliga Nord | Hertha BSC II | 13 | 31 |
| 13/14 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 11 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2. Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 15 | 27 |
| 08/09 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 10 | 29 |
| 10/11 | Bundesliga | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 8 | 26 |
Teams faced most often by Sejad Salihovic's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werder Bremen | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 25% |
| Bayer Leverkusen | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 27 | -14 | 17% |
| Bor. Mönchengladbach | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 25% |
| SC Freiburg | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 25% |
| VfB Stuttgart | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 33% |
| Bayern München | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 46 | -41 | 0% |
| 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 42% |
| FC Schalke 04 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 42% |
| 1899 Hoffenheim | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | -5 | 42% |
| Borussia Dortmund | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 33% |
| VfL Wolfsburg | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 17% |
| Hannover 96 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal | |
| 07/08 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 13/14 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 13 | 384 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 2015 | 15 | 632 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 20/21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 10 | 366 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 16/17 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 13 | 220 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.23 |
| 13/14 | 30 | 164 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2.2 |
| 12/13 | 23 | 182 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2.47 |
| 11/12 | 27 | 292 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.77 |
| 10/11 | 30 | 424 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1.91 |
| 09/10 | 36 | 987 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.28 |
| 08/09 | 30 | 368 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.45 |
| 07/08 | 31 | 620 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.74 |
| 06/07 | 31 | 248 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 |
| 05/06 | 31 | 296 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 04/05 | 33 | 169 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| 03/04 | 33 | 169 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.13 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
186 apps
47 G
37 A
Regionalliga Nord
57 apps
22 G
4 A
NOFV-Oberliga Nord
31 apps
13 G
0 A
Regionalliga Süd
30 apps
10 G
2 A
2. Bundesliga
27 apps
6 G
15 A
DFB-Pokal
20 apps
5 G
7 A
League One
13 apps
3 G
1 A
Jugend-Pokal
3 apps
3 G
0 A
Super League
15 apps
2 G
8 A
Bundesliga Playoffs
2 apps
0 G
3 A
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Frequently asked about Sejad Salihovic
Who is Sejad Salihovic?
Sejad Salihovic is a Bosnia-Herzegovina professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Sejad Salihovic?
Sejad Salihovic is 41 years old. He was born on October 8, 1984 in Gornji Šepak.
What position does Sejad Salihovic play?
Sejad Salihovic plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Sejad Salihovic play for?
Sejad Salihovic currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Sejad Salihovic scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sejad Salihovic has scored 111 goals in 407 appearances.