Laura Gloning

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Laura Gloning
Personal information
Full name Laura Marie Gloning
Date of birth (2005-05-06) 6 May 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Rottweil, Germany
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
TSG Hoffenheim
Number 20
Youth career
TSG Balingen
–2021 SC Freiburg
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2025 FC Bayern Munich II 79 (6)
2022–2023 FC Bayern Munich 1 (0)
2025- TSG Hoffenheim 17 (2)
International career
2019 Germany U15 3 (0)
2021–2022 Germany U17 22 (0)
2023–2024 Germany U19 17 (1)
2024 Germany U20 6 (0)
2024– Germany U23 6 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 March 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 March 2019

Laura Marie Gloning (born 5 June 2005) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for TSG Hoffenheim club in the Frauen-Bundesliga, a the top level of league competition for women's association football in Germany.

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Club career

Gloning began playing football in Balingen at the local multi-sports club TSG Balingen. She later joined the youth academy of SC Freiburg, where she played six matches and scored one goal for their U17 team in the Southern Division of the U17 Women's Bundesliga in the 2020/21 season. [1]

For the 2021/22 season, she was signed by FC Bayern Munich, where she was to develop within their reserve team. [2] She made her senior debut on 20 August 2021 in a 0–3 home defeat against 1. FC Nürnberg. She scored her first goal on 26 September 2021 in a 4–1 home victory against VfL Wolfsburg's reserve team, making it 3–0 in the 26th minute.

On 28 May 2023, on the last Bundesliga matchday of the season 2022/23, she made her Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich in their 11–1 home win against Turbine Potsdam, coming on as a substitute for Jovana Damnjanović in the 58th minute.

On 13 March 2025, she signed by Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim for the 2025/26 season, signing a contract dated until 30 June 2028. [3]

International career

She contributed through the Germany under-17 national team to Germany's victory at the 2022 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, scoring the decisive penalty in the final againstSpain under-17 national team to make it 3–2. [4]

With Germany under-19 national team, she reached the final of the 2023 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship, but lost to Spain on penalties and finished as runners-up. [5]

Career highlights

Bayern Munich

Germany U17

Germany U19

References

  1. "17-jährige Laura Gloning ist Fußball-Europameisterin". www.schwarzwaelder-bote.de (in German).
  2. "Laura Gloning als Eliteschülerin des Jahres 2022 ausgezeichnet". www.fcbayern.com (in German).
  3. "Laura Gloning wechselt zur TSG". www.tsg-hoffenheim.de (in German).
  4. "DFB: Deutsche U-17-Juniorinnen schnappen sich den EM-Titel gegen Spanien". www.sky.de (in German).
  5. "Deutsches U19-Drama im Elferschießen". www.sport1.de (in German).