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Ermedin Demirović

Key starterVfB Stuttgart · 28 yrsRotation

Profile

Full nameErmedin Demirović
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityBosnia and Herzegovina
Age28
Date of birth25 Mar 1998
BirthplaceHamburg
Height185 cm
Shirt number#9
ClubVfB Stuttgart
Centre-forward
25
Appearances
12
Goals
3
Assists
1506
Minutes

Domestic-league season · VfB Stuttgart.

Injury-affected season

Missed 9 of VfB Stuttgart's ~34 games this season through 9 injury absences (foot). He still appeared 25 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Bundesliga2512315066.9
UEFA Europa League8105536.15
Friendliesat Bosnia & Herzegovina8104046.74
DFB Pokal4213036.6
Friendlies Clubs300646.9
Super Cup100206.9

Scout report

Key starterGoal-getting Centre-forward

E. Demirović is a 28-year-old centre-forward at VfB Stuttgart, enjoying a standout season — 12 goals and 3 assists in 25 appearances, a Season grade of 65, top 21% of Bundesliga centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 63.1, ranking 194th of 322 in the Bundesliga. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter (66.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.9 goal contributions per 90 (0.72 goals, 0.18 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Demirović.

Judged on this season alone, Demirović graded 65 — a strong campaign that ranks top 22% of the 47 centre-forwards in the Bundesliga, on 12 goals and 3 assists in 25 appearances (0.896 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 57 → 65). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 63, 26th of 47 of the 47 centre-forwards in the Bundesliga. At 28 Demirović is in his prime years, and a market index of 37.7 reflects that trajectory.

Read the appearance count in context: Demirović missed 9 games through injury (foot) out of roughly 34 this season. The 25 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.

From the career report
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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2022/23StreakyInjury-hit 2025/26
63.1
Ratingi
26th of 47 centre-forwards
65.1
Seasoni
a strong, regular top-tier starter
66.9%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.9
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · VfB Stuttgart finished 4th of 18 · an upper-table side

25
Apps
12
Goals
3
Assists
15
G+A
0.48
Goals / app

12 goals in 25 appearances (0.48 per game) — double figures playing for an upper-table side (4th of 18). He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 15 goal contributions (0.6 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 66.9% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.9 goal contributions per 90 (0.72 goals, 0.18 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 89.4/100).

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 63.1, Demirović carries the 26th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Bundesliga of 47. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.9 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Bundesliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals12
Shots on target22
Shots34
Penalties scored1

Passing

Assists3
Chances created17
Passes250
Pass accuracy73%

Possession

Successful dribbles7
Dribble success50%
Duels won77
Duels won %37.7%
Fouls won26
Penalties won2

Defending

Tackles14
Interceptions1
Blocks1
Fouls committed37

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0