 Hofmann playing for Eintracht Braunschweig in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Philipp Hofmann[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Arnsberg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | VfL Bochum | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2007 | RW Wenholthausen | ||
| 2007–2009 | SC Neheim | ||
| 2009–2012 | Schalke 04 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Schalke 04 II | 24 | (6) |
| 2012–2014 | Schalke 04 | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → SC Paderborn (loan) | 30 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 | → Ingolstadt (loan) | 31 | (8) |
| 2013–2014 | → Ingolstadt II (loan) | 3 | (6) |
| 2014–2015 | Kaiserslautern | 29 | (6) |
| 2014 | Kaiserslautern II | 2 | (1) |
| 2015–2017 | Brentford | 31 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Greuther Fürth | 9 | (1) |
| 2017 | Greuther Fürth II | 3 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 50 | (11) |
| 2019–2022 | Karlsruher SC | 96 | (49) |
| 2022– | VfL Bochum | 69 | (12) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Germany U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Germany U19 | 10 | (6) |
| 2012–2013 | Germany U20 | 4 | (2) |
| 2013–2015 | Germany U21 | 17 | (9) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:58, 8 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Philipp Hofmann (born 30 March 1993) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club VfL Bochum.
Hofmann is a product of the Schalke 04 academy and made his professional breakthrough away from the club on loan, before transferring to 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 2014. Following two years in England with Brentford between 2015 and 2017, he returned to Germany and forged a career in the 2. Bundesliga with Greuther Fürth, Eintracht Braunschweig and Karlsruher SC. An average of a goal every other game during three seasons with Karlsruher SC led to a transfer to the Bundesliga with VfL Bochum in 2022. Hofmann scored 18 goals in 36 caps for Germany between U18 and U21 level.
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