Philipp

Hofmann

Philipp Hofmann history

Philipp Hofmann was born on 30 March 1993 in Arnsberg and plays for VfL Bochum. He played for TSV Rot-Weiß Wenholthausen from 2001-2007, for SC Neheim from 2007-2009, for FC Schalke 04 from 2009-2012, for SC Paderborn 07 from 2012-2013, for FC Ingolstadt 04 from 2013-2014, for 1. FC Kaiserslautern from 2014-2015, for Brentford FC from 2015-2017, for SpVgg Greuther Fürth from 2017-2018, for Eintracht Braunschweig from 2018-2019, for Karlsruher SC from 2019-2022 and has played for VfL Bochum 1848 since 2022.

Current season 2024/25

Philipp Hofmann has been responsible for two assists up to now and is currently the most successful goal assistor in his squad. With 12 shots taken so far, he has had the second-most attempts on goal of any VfL Bochum player. With eight passes to a shot, he presently occupies second place within the team statistics along with Matúš Bero.

With 44 aerial duels won, the player with the shirt number 33 is additionally in first place league-wide.

Last game

Philipp Hofmann played his last game on the seventh matchday of the 2024/25 season (19 October 2024). Playing for VfL Bochum 1848, he lost to TSG Hoffenheim 1-3. He played as a forward throughout this entire game. Philipp Hofmann shot at the opponent's goal a total of two times, which is the highest amount of any player in the club. In terms of total touches, he had 46 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 24 tackle challenges in the last match – the highest number in this game. Of these, he was able to win 16 – and therefore was more successful than any other player in this game. The 31-year-old covered a distance of 9.5 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, he had a total of 13 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Philipp Hofmann has played 70 matches in the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 15. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of VfL Bochum. Here, Philipp Hofmann has put a total of 12 balls in the net.