Michael Delura

Michael Delura (born 1 July 1985) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1][2]

Michael Delura
Michael Delura
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-07-01) 1 July 1985
Place of birth Gelsenkirchen, West Germany
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1993 DJK Falke Gelsenkirchen
1993–1994 VfB Gelsenkirchen
1994–1999 SG Wattenscheid 09
1999–2003 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Schalke 04 II 36 (8)
2003–2007 Schalke 04 23 (4)
2005–2006Hannover 96 (loan) 25 (1)
2006–2007Mönchengladbach (loan) 28 (3)
2007–2009 Panionios 15 (3)
2009–2011 Arminia Bielefeld 17 (1)
2012–2013 VfL Bochum 17 (0)
Total 161 (20)
International career
2003 Germany U-18 2 (1)
2003–2004 Germany U-19 8 (4)
2004–2006 Germany U-20 17 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Born in Gelsenkirchen, Delura attended the Gesamtschule Berger Feld.[3]

Career

Delura joined Schalke 04 when he was 14 years old and made his Bundesliga debut for Schalke 04 in 2003. He was loaned to Hannover 96 and Borussia Mönchengladbach in seasons 2005–06 and 2006–07 respectively. Delura has played more than 70 Bundesliga matches until July 2013.

Delura joined Greek club Panionios for a three-year deal on an undisclosed fee on 1 August 2007. He signed then on 4 June 2009 with Arminia Bielefeld a contract until 30 June 2011.

Delura is a former German youth international.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotalRef.
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Schalke 04 II2002–03Oberliga Westfalen 8282
2003–04Regionalliga Nord 183183 [4]
2004–05Oberliga Westfalen 8383
Total348348
Schalke 042003–04Bundesliga 154001[lower-alpha 1]0164 [4]
2004–05Bundesliga 80204[lower-alpha 2]0140 [4]
Total2342050304
Hannover (loan)2005–06Bundesliga 25120271 [5]
Borussia Mönchengladbach (loan)2006–07Bundesliga 28321304 [6]
Panionios2008–09Superleague 153302[lower-alpha 3]0203 [4]
Arminia Bielefeld2009–10 2. Bundesliga 16110171 [7]
2010–112. Bundesliga 100010 [8]
Total17110181
VfL Bochum2011–122. Bundesliga 300030 [4]
2012–132. Bundesliga 14010150 [9]
Total17010180
Career total159201117017721
  1. Appearances in the 2003–04 UEFA Cup.
  2. Two appearances in the 2004 UEFA Intertoto Cup and two appearances in the 2004–05 UEFA Cup.
  3. Appearances in the 2008–09 UEFA Cup.

Honours

Schalke 04

References

  1. "Michael Delura" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  2. "Delura, Michael" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  3. "Das Talentmodell Gelsenkirchen". RevierSport. Funke Medien. 27 November 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2018. Zwölf von ihnen haben den Sprung in die Bundesliga geschafft, darunter Manuel Neuer, Ralf Fährmann (beide Schalke), Mesut Özil, Sebastian Boenisch (beide Werber Bremen), Tim Hoogland (Mainz 05), Michael Delura (Panionios Athen) und Alexander Baumjohann (Borussia Mönchengladbach).
  4. "Michael Delura » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  5. "Steckbrief". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  6. "Steckbrief". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  7. "Steckbrief". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  8. "Steckbrief". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  9. "Steckbrief". kicker.de (in German). kicker. Retrieved 31 December 2019.
  10. "Liberec 0-1 Schalke (Aggregate: 1 - 3)". uefa.com. Archived from the original on 26 August 2004. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
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