Laura Gloning

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

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.

For the 2021/22 season, she was signed by FC Bayern Munich, where she was to develop within their reserve team. 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.

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.

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.

Career statistics

Career highlights Bayern Munich Frauen-Bundesliga: 2022–23

Germany U17 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship: 2022

Germany U19 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship runner-up: 2023