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 2023/24

In the ongoing season, the 1.95m-tall forward has scored three goals and takes fourth place within his squad. He shares this rank with Gonçalo Paciência. With two assists, the 31-year-old currently has the second-most in his team along with Anthony Losilla and Christopher Antwi-Adjei. So far, the player with the shirt number 33 has taken 23 shots at goal. With this result he has secured himself, along with Matúš Bero, fifth place on the team-internal leaderboard for this category. With 14 passes to a shot, Philipp Hofmann presently occupies fifth place within the team statistics along with Anthony Losilla. In 14 of the previous 25 games of the season, Philipp Hofmann was in the starting line-up. Of these 25 games, he won 3 with his club. Additionally, he was substituted in for 11 games.

There were few players in the Bundesliga who were able to outperform Philipp Hofmann in terms of headers. Because of this, he has won 114 aerial duels and so is the eighth-most successful player in this category in the league.

Last game

Philipp Hofmann played his last game on the 30th matchday of the 2023/24 season (20 April 2024). Playing for VfL Bochum 1848, he lost to VfL Wolfsburg 0-1. He played as a forward throughout this entire game. He shot at the opponent's goal a total of one time. In terms of total touches, he had 25 individual ball possessions. Furthermore, he had 30 tackle challenges in the last match. Of these, he was able to win 16. He covered a distance of 9.3 km during his total playing time in this game. In doing so, Philipp Hofmann had a total of 11 sprints.

Bundesliga career and records

Philipp Hofmann has played 59 matches throughout the course of his career in the Bundesliga. Of these, he has won 13. He has played all the matches of his career in the Bundesliga as a member of VfL Bochum. Here, he has put a total of 11 balls in the net.