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TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

Turn- und Sportgemeinschaft 1899 Hoffenheim Fußball-Spielbetriebs

Zuzenhausen, GermanyBundesliga · tier 1Founded 1 July 1899Colours

www.tsg-hoffenheim.de ↗Horrenberger Straße 58, 74939 Zuzenhausen, Germany+49 7261 94930

Squad

27 players

avg age 25

Foreigners

67% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

12 / 18

9 pts · 8 played · 2026/27

Stadium

SNP Arena

30,150 seats

Manager

Christian Ilzer

Transfer balance

+€1.6m

season 2026/27

Squad

27 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 3
Oliver BaumannGoalkeeperTeam captain	36	Germany	187 cm	right	Jan 2014from SC Freiburg	Jun 2028
Luca PhilippGoalkeeper	25	Germany	192 cm	right	Jul 2020from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II	—
Lúkas PeterssonGoalkeeper	22	Iceland · Germany	195 cm	right	Jan 2024from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II	—
Defenders · 10
Albian HajdariCentre-BackFoot injury - Return expected on 10/11/2026	23	Kosovo · Switzerland	189 cm	left	Aug 2025from FC Lugano	Jun 2031
Mats RotsLeft-Back	19	Netherlands	190 cm	left	Jan 2026from FC Twente Enschede	Jun 2031
Ozan KabakCentre-Back	26	Türkiye · Germany	187 cm	right	Jul 2022from FC Schalke 04	Jun 2030
Robin HranacCentre-Back	26	Czech Republic	189 cm	right	Aug 2024from FC Viktoria Plzen	Jun 2028
Valentin GendreyRight-Back	26	France · Guadeloupe	179 cm	right	Aug 2024from US Lecce	Jun 2028
Koki MachidaCentre-Back	29	Japan	190 cm	left	Jan 2025from Union Saint-Gilloise	Jun 2029
BernardoLeft-Back	31	Brazil	186 cm	left	Jan 2025from VfL Bochum	Jun 2027
Vladimír CoufalRight-Back	34	Czech Republic	175 cm	right	May 2025from West Ham United	Jun 2028
Sean DulicCentre-Back	21	Germany · Bosnia-Herzegovina	187 cm	both	Jan 2026from TSV 1860 Munich	Jun 2030
Natnael AbrahaRight-Back	18	Germany	183 cm	right	Jan 2026from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II	—
Midfielders · 7
Leon AvdullahuDefensive Midfield	22	Kosovo · Switzerland	185 cm	right	Jan 2025from FC Basel 1893	Jun 2031
Nathan De CatCentral MidfieldMeniscus injury - Return unknown	18	Belgium	192 cm	right	Oct 2026from RSC Anderlecht	Jun 2031
Wouter BurgerDefensive Midfield	25	Netherlands	191 cm	left	Jul 2025from Ablöse €4.00m	—
Cajetan LenzDefensive Midfield	20	Germany · Switzerland	190 cm		Jan 2026from VfL Bochum	Jun 2031
Alexander PrassLeft Midfield	25	Austria	180 cm	left	May 2024from SK Sturm Graz	Jun 2028
Bambasé ContéAttacking Midfield	23	Germany · Guinea	182 cm	left	Aug 2023from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II	—
Luis EngelnsDefensive MidfieldNo eligibility – UEFA Europa League – until 29/01/2027	18	Germany	190 cm	right	Feb 2026from SC Paderborn 07	—
Forwards · 7
Fisnik AsllaniCentre-Forward	24	Kosovo · Germany	191 cm	both	Apr 2022from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II	Jun 2029
Tim LemperleCentre-Forward	24	Germany	187 cm	right	Jan 2025from 1.FC Köln	Jun 2031
Adam DaghimRight Winger	21	Denmark	189 cm	left	Feb 2026from Red Bull Salzburg	Jun 2031
Patrick WimmerRight WingerHamstring injury - Return unknown	25	Austria	182 cm	right	Jan 2026from VfL Wolfsburg	Jun 2031
Adam HlozekCentre-Forward	24	Czech Republic	188 cm	right	Aug 2024from Bayer 04 Leverkusen	Jun 2029
Max MoerstedtCentre-Forward	20	Germany	194 cm	right	Jan 2024from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim U19	Jun 2030
Andrej KramaricSecond Striker	35	Croatia	177 cm	right	Jan 2016from Leicester City	Jun 2028

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€66.2m

21 arrivals

Received

€67.8m

23 departures

Net balance

+€1.6m

received − spent

Arrivals · 21

Nathan De Cat
Central Midfield · 17 y/o
from RSC Anderlecht
€18.5m
Adam Daghim
Right Winger · 20 y/o
from Red Bull Salzburg
€13m
Mats Rots
Left-Back · 20 y/o
from FC Twente Enschede
€12m
Cajetan Lenz
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
from VfL Bochum
€10m
Patrick Wimmer
Right Winger · 25 y/o
from VfL Wolfsburg
€10m
Alessandro Vogt
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
from FC St. Gallen 1879
€2.7m
Arthur Chaves
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
from FC Augsburg
End of loan
Attila Szalai
Centre-Back · 28 y/o
from Pogon Szczecin
End of loan

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Bambasé Conté
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
from SV 07 Elversberg
End of loan
Dennis Geiger
Central Midfield · 28 y/o
from Aberdeen FC
End of loan
Erencan Yardımcı
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
from Eintracht Braunschweig
End of loan
Gift Orban
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from Hellas Verona
End of loan
Haris Tabakovic
Centre-Forward · 32 y/o
from Borussia Mönchengladbach
End of loan
Hennes Behrens
Left-Back · 21 y/o
from 1.FC Heidenheim 1846
End of loan
Luca Erlein
Centre-Back · 18 y/o
from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
—
Nahuel Noll
Goalkeeper · 23 y/o
from Hannover 96
End of loan
Natnael Abraha
Right-Back · 18 y/o
from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II
—
Precious Benjamin
Centre-Forward · 19 y/o
from SCR Altach
End of loan
Sean Dulic
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
from TSV 1860 Munich
Free
Stanley Nsoki
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
from 1.FC Union Berlin
End of loan
Umut Tohumcu
Central Midfield · 21 y/o
from Holstein Kiel
End of loan

Departures · 23

Bazoumana Touré
Left Winger · 20 y/o
to Newcastle United
€50m
Muhammed Damar
Attacking Midfield · 22 y/o
to VfL Wolfsburg
€5.5m
Haris Tabakovic
Centre-Forward · 32 y/o
to Red Bull Salzburg
€5m
Hennes Behrens
Left-Back · 21 y/o
to FC Augsburg
€3.5m
Luca Erlein
Centre-Back · 19 y/o
to Bayer 04 Leverkusen
€2m
Arthur Chaves
Centre-Back · 25 y/o
to Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas
€1.5m
Stanley Nsoki
Centre-Back · 27 y/o
to 1.FC Union Berlin
€1.5m
Deniz Zeitler
Left Winger · 19 y/o
to SC Paderborn 07
€750k

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Erencan Yardımcı
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
to 1.FC Kaiserslautern
€500k
Gift Orban
Centre-Forward · 24 y/o
to Amed SK
€500k
Nahuel Noll
Goalkeeper · 23 y/o
to SC Paderborn 07
€500k
Umut Tohumcu
Central Midfield · 22 y/o
to Red Bull Salzburg
€500k
Alessandro Vogt
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to 1.FC Heidenheim 1846
€250k
Luka Duric
Central Midfield · 23 y/o
to SC Paderborn 07
€250k
Kelven Frees
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to 1.FC Kaiserslautern
€200k
Attila Szalai
Centre-Back · 28 y/o
to Pogon Szczecin
Free
Cole Campbell
Right Winger · 20 y/o
to Borussia Dortmund
End of loan
Dennis Geiger
Central Midfield · 28 y/o
to NEC Nijmegen
Free
Grischa Prömel
Central Midfield · 31 y/o
to VfB Stuttgart
Free
Ihlas Bebou
Centre-Forward · 32 y/o
to Without ClubWithout Club
—
Kevin Akpoguma
Centre-Back · 31 y/o
to Frosinone Calcio
Free
Precious Benjamin
Centre-Forward · 19 y/o
to SC Austria Lustenau
Loan
Yannick Eduardo
Centre-Forward · 20 y/o
to ADO Den Haag
Loan

Manager & staff

47 people

Manager

Christian Ilzer

Austria · 48 y/o

Appointed 15 November 2024

Contract until —

Coaching Staff · 14

Uwe HölzlAssistant ManagerAustria
Dominik DeutschlAssistant ManagerAustria
Moritz VolzAssistant ManagerGermany
Matthias GüldnerCo-trainer analysisGermany
Marjan PetkovicGoalkeeping CoachGermany
Marco AngelerPerformance ManagerAustria
Philipp LussiAthletic CoachGermany
Martin SeilerAthletic CoachGermany
Christian NeitzertRehab coachGermany
Markus ZidekRehab coachGermany
Timo GrossChief AnalystGermany
Niklas HagenhoffMatch AnalystGermany
Tim KnobelMatch AnalystGermany

Management · 4

Andreas SchickerManaging Director SportAustria
Daniel FördererChief Executive OfficerGermany
Frank KramerSporting DirectorGermany
Paul PajduchSporting DirectorAustria

Board of Directors · 4

Andre KreuzwieserBoard of DirectorsGermany
Frank EngelhardtBoard MemberGermany
Florian BeilBoard MemberGermany
Dietmar HoppShareholderGermany

Scouting · 5

Alfred SchönChief ScoutGermany
Savas ErincLoan Player ManagerGermany
Marcel HammerScoutGermany
Andreas KukowkaScoutGermany
Sebastian RudyScoutGermany

Medical department · 7

Dr. Florian PfabHead of MedicalGermany
Dr. Yannic BangertClub DoctorGermany
Peter GeigleMedical Director PhysiotherapyGermany
Sören JohannsenPhysiotherapistGermany
Yasar BesohéPhysiotherapistGermany
Martin BeerPhysiotherapistGermany
Matthias HagnerSport PsychologistGermany

Public Relations · 1

Jörg BockPress officerGermany

Other · 10

César ThierTeam ManagerBrazil
Christoph KraatzTeam ManagerGermany
Daniel UthmannTeam ManagerGermany
Savas ErincSpielermanagementGermany
Ariane WeberTeam officialGermany
Heinz SeyfertKit ManagerGermany
Christian SeyfertKit ManagerGermany
Timo SeyfertKit ManagerGermany
Matthias BauerBus driverGermany
Claudio LanzilottaCookItaly

Youth · 2

Michael FeichtenbeinerAcademy ManagerGermany
Philipp KlingmannAcademy StaffGermany

Honours

4 titles

4×Landespokal Baden Winner04/05 · 03/04 · 02/03 · 01/02

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Panagiotis Retsos: Olympiacos Piraeus to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
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Scouts from Tottenham and Bologna were present at the derby to watch Panagiotis Retsos, with TSG Hoffenheim also reportedly interested in the Olympiacos Piraeus centre-back. His contract at Olympiacos runs to June 2028…
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Squad

Transfers

Arrivals · 21

Departures · 23

Manager & staff

Coaching Staff · 14

Honours

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Panagiotis Retsos: Olympiacos Piraeus to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim