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Hofmann playing for Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2022
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jonas Hofmann[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1992-07-14) 14 July 1992 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Heidelberg, Germany | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Right winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bayer Leverkusen | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2004 | FC Rot | ||
2004–2011 | TSG Hoffenheim | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011 | TSG Hoffenheim II | 5 | (2) |
2011–2014 | Borussia Dortmund II | 71 | (15) |
2012–2016 | Borussia Dortmund | 38 | (3) |
2014–2015 | → Mainz 05 (loan) | 10 | (3) |
2016–2023 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 184 | (40) |
2023– | Bayer Leverkusen | 32 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2009–2010 | Germany U18 | 5 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Germany U21 | 10 | (6) |
2020– | Germany | 23 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:23, 19 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:58, 18 October 2023 (UTC) |
Jonas Hofmann (German pronunciation: [ˈjoːnas ˈhoːfman];[3][4] born 14 July 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen and the Germany national team.[5]
Hofmann began his club career in 1998 playing at FC Rot in the municipality of St. Leon-Rot and remained there until the end of the 2003–04 season, before he moved to 1899 Hoffenheim in the 2004–2005 season.[6][7] Hofmann debuted for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim second team in a 1–0 victory in April 2011 during the 2010–11 season.[8] At the end of the 2010–2011 season playing for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II, Hofmann made five league appearances, in which he scored two goals.
In the 2011–2012 season, Hofmann signed a contract for Borussia Dortmund until 30 June 2015; and inducted into Borussia Dortmund II for 2011–2012 season.[9] Hofmann debuted for Dortmund II on 6 August in a 2–0 away victory over 1. FC Kaiserslautern II, scoring his first goal of the 2011–2012 season.[10] On 10 September, Hofmann succeeded in scoring two goals in a 4–0 away victory over the second team of Schalke 04.[11] In the 2012–2013 Bundesliga season, Hofmann was inducted into the Borussia Dortmund first team.[12]
Hofmann debuted for Borussia Dortmund first team in the 2012–2013 Bundesliga season on 16 December 2012, in BVB's 3–1 away victory over TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, where he came on as a substitute in the 89th minute.[13] On 6 April 2013, he started his first match in the Bundesliga, and he was credited with an assisttoJulian Schieber to score an equalizing goal tap-in finish for a 2–2 scoreline in Dortmund's 4–2 home victory over FC Augsburg.[14]
On 27 July 2013, Hofmann won the 2013 DFL-Supercup with Dortmund 4–2 against rivals Bayern Munich.[15] Hofmann's first goal for Borussia Dortmund came on 18 August in a win against Eintracht Braunschweig, after coming on as a substitute in the second half.[16] On 12 April 2014, Hofmann scored the third goal as Dortmund defeated Bayern Munich 3–0 at the Allianz Arena. On 13 August 2014, he played in the 2014 Super Cup.[17]
During the summer transfer window of 2014, Borussia Dortmund agreed to a year-long loan deal for Hofmann that would send him to 1. FSV Mainz 05 until 30 June 2015.[18] He was injured for most of the 2014–15 season and scored 3 goals in 12 games for Mainz, before returning to Dortmund.
On 30 July 2015, Hofmann scored his first European goal in a 1–0 win over Austrian side Wolfsberger AC in the first leg of the Europa League third qualifying round.[19]
It was announced on 29 December 2015 that Hofmann would join Borussia Mönchengladbach on 1 January 2016, signing a four-year deal until 2020.[20] After only joining Gladbach during the winter break, he made his debut for the club on 23 January 2016 in a 1–3 loss to former club Dortmund.[21]
Hofmann scored his first goal for the club in a Round of 16 match in the UEFA Europa League against fellow German side Schalke on 9 March 2017.[22] The game ended in a 1–1 draw with Gladbach eventually going out on away goals after the two-legged tie finished 3–3.[23]
On 18 October 2018, Hofmann scored his first ever professional hat-trick in a 4–0 league win over former club Mainz.[24] Hofmann signed a new deal with Gladbach on 16 April 2019, extending his stay at the club until 2023.[25] On 21 October 2020, he scored his inaugural Champions League goal in a 2–2 away draw against Inter Milan in the first match of the 2020–21 season.[26] On 8 January 2021, he scored a brace and recorded an assist in an historic 3–2 win against Bayern Munich.[27]
On 5 July 2023, Hofmann signed for Bayer Leverkusen until 2027,[28] after activating his release clause of €10m.[29] On 12 August 2023, he made his debut and scored a goal in an 8–0 DFB-Pokal away victory against Teutonia Ottensen.[30]
Hofmann played between the years 2009 and 2010 for the German U18 national football team and he completed his last cap for the under 18 national team with a victory on 25 March 2010 against France U18 national football team, before going on to represent the German U21 national football team.[31]
In October 2020, he was called to represent Germany national teambyJoachim Löw for the matches against Turkey, Ukraine and Switzerland. He made his debut on 7 October 2020, against Turkey in a friendly game.[32] On 19 May 2021, he was selected to the squad for the UEFA Euro 2020.[33] Later that year, on 5 September, he score his first goal in a 6–0 victory over Armenia during the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.[34]
Hofmann owns three Subway restaurants in the Heidelberg area.[35]
Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
TSG Hoffenheim II | 2010–11 | Regionalliga Süd | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | |||
Borussia Dortmund II | 2011–12 | Regionalliga West | 35 | 10 | — | — | — | 35 | 10 | |||
2012–13 | 3. Liga | 35 | 5 | — | — | — | 35 | 5 | ||||
2013–14 | 3. Liga | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
Total | 71 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 15 | ||
Borussia Dortmund | 2012–13 | Bundesliga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2013–14 | Bundesliga | 26 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 3 | |
2014–15 | Bundesliga | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
2015–16 | Bundesliga | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6[c] | 1 | — | 14 | 2 | ||
Total | 38 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 5 | ||
Mainz 05 (loan) | 2014–15 | Bundesliga | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 3 | |
Borussia Mönchengladbach | 2015–16 | Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | Bundesliga | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5[d] | 1 | — | 29 | 2 | ||
2017–18 | Bundesliga | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 25 | 1 | |||
2018–19 | Bundesliga | 27 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 6 | |||
2019–20 | Bundesliga | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | — | 29 | 5 | ||
2020–21 | Bundesliga | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5[a] | 1 | — | 33 | 8 | ||
2021–22 | Bundesliga | 26 | 12 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 12 | |||
2022–23 | Bundesliga | 31 | 12 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 33 | 14 | |||
Total | 184 | 40 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 214 | 48 | ||
Bayer Leverkusen | 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 32 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9[c] | 2 | — | 46 | 8 | |
Career total | 340 | 68 | 28 | 8 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 405 | 81 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Germany | |||
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 8 | 2 | |
2022 | 9 | 2 | |
2023 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 23 | 4 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 5 September 2021 | Mercedes-Benz Arena, Stuttgart, Germany | ![]() |
5–0 | 6–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 14 November 2021 | Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia | ![]() |
4–1 | 4–1 | |
3 | 7 June 2022 | Allianz Arena, Munich, Germany | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A |
4 | 11 June 2022 | Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 |
Borussia Dortmund[38]
Bayer Leverkusen
Bayer 04 Leverkusen – current squad
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