Ifet-Džamal Taljević (born 12 June 1980) is a German retired professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...

who played as a

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Career

Born in

Novi Pazar Novi Pazar ( sr-cyr, Нови Пазар, lit. "New Bazaar"; ) is a city located in the Raška District of southwestern Serbia. As of the 2011 census, the urban area has 66,527 inhabitants, while the city administrative area has 100,410 inhabi ...

, Taljević started his career at

Tennis Borussia Berlin Tennis Borussia Berlin is a Football in Germany, German football club based in the Boroughs and neighborhoods of Berlin, locality of Westend (Berlin), Westend in Berlin. History The team was founded in 1902 as ''Berliner Tennis- und Ping-Pong ...

, where he played once during the

1999–2000 2. Bundesliga The 1999–2000 2. Bundesliga season was the twenty-sixth season of the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of the German football league system. 1. FC Köln, VfL Bochum and FC Energie Cottbus were promoted to the Bundesliga while Tennis Borussia Ber ...

season. He spent several years playing in the

Regionalliga The Regionalliga () is the fourth tier in the German football league system. Until 1974, it was the second tier in Germany. In 1994, it was introduced as the third tier. Upon the creation of the new nationwide 3. Liga in 2008, it became the fourt ...

with Tennis Borussia Berlin,

Chemnitzer FC Chemnitzer Fußballclub e.V. is a German association football club based in Chemnitz, Saxony. The club competes in Regionalliga Nordost, the fourth tier of German football. The roots of the club go back to its establishment as Chemnitzer BC 1 ...

and

FC St. Pauli Fußball-Club St Pauli von 1910 e.V., commonly known as simply FC St Pauli (), is a German professional football club based in the St. Pauli district of Hamburg, that competes in the 2. Bundesliga. The football department is part of a larger ...

, and two seasons at Oberliga with Hansa Rostock reserves. Taljević then moved to

Swiss Challenge League The Challenge League is the second-highest tier of the Swiss football league system and lower of two professional leagues in the country. Ten teams play in the Challenge League; the winners of the league are promoted to the Super League, while the ...

with

FC Wil FC Wil (''Fussball Club Wil 1900'') is a football club based in Wil, Switzerland. They play in the ''Sportpark Bergholz'', which has a total capacity of 6,048. The club has consistently played in the Swiss second tier since regaining promotion ...

and then

AC Bellinzona AC Bellinzona is a Swiss football club based in Bellinzona. It was founded in 1904, and won the Swiss Super League in 1948. After being folded in 2013 declaring bankruptcy, the team played the Ticino Group of 2.Liga, the sixth tier of the ...

where he took the number 10 from

Adrian Piț Adrian Florin Piț (born 16 July 1983) is a Romanian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga III side Crișul Chișineu-Criș. Club career Piţ was born in Ştei. He played with former teammate and countryman Cristian Ianu in UTA and B ...

who left for

A.S. Roma ' (''Rome Sport Association''), commonly referred to as Roma (), is a professional football club based in Rome, Italy. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma has participated in the top tier of Italian football for all of its existence, except for ...

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* * 1980 births Living people Yugoslav emigrants to Germany Naturalized citizens of Germany Footballers from Novi Pazar Bosniaks of Serbia German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders 2. Bundesliga players Swiss Super League players Tennis Borussia Berlin players FC Hansa Rostock II players Chemnitzer FC players FC St. Pauli players FC Wil players AC Bellinzona players Neuchâtel Xamax FCS players FC Thun players German expatriate men's footballers German expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub