PLAYER PROFILE / Centre-Forward
Philipp Hofmann.
VfL Bochum · Germany
TM 119037 · Current player profileAge today33
Recorded moves16
Peak recorded value€2.80m
Current market value€600k
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Philipp Hofmann
- Born
- 30 Mar 1993
- Nationality
- Germany
- Position
- Centre-Forward
- Preferred foot
- left
- Height
- 195
- Joined current club
- 01 Jul 2022
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2028
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Karlsruher SCLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2022
- Eintracht BraunschweigLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2019
- SpVgg Greuther FürthLast recorded move · 23 Jan 2018
- Brentford FCLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2017
- 1.FC KaiserslauternLast recorded move · 23 Jul 2015
- FC Schalke 04Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2014
- FC Ingolstadt 04Last recorded move · 30 Jun 2014
- SC Paderborn 07Last recorded move · 30 Jun 2013
- FC Schalke 04 IILast recorded move · 01 Jul 2012
- FC Schalke 04 U19Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2011
- FC Schalke 04 U17Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2010
- SC Neheim U17Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2009
- SC Neheim YouthLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2008
- TSV Rot-Weiß Wenholthausen YouthLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2007
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jun 2026 | 33 | VfL Bochum | €600k |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 32 | VfL Bochum | €750k |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 32 | VfL Bochum | €1.00m |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 31 | VfL Bochum | €1.50m |
| 29 May 2024 | 31 | VfL Bochum | €1.80m |
| 27 Mar 2024 | 30 | VfL Bochum | €1.80m |
| 14 Dec 2023 | 30 | VfL Bochum | €2.50m |
| 22 Jun 2023 | 30 | VfL Bochum | €2.80m |
| 09 Nov 2022 | 29 | VfL Bochum | €2.50m |
| 21 Sep 2022 | 29 | VfL Bochum | €2.50m |
| 16 Jun 2022 | 29 | Karlsruher SC | €2.00m |
| 15 Dec 2021 | 28 | Karlsruher SC | €1.80m |
| 16 Jun 2021 | 28 | Karlsruher SC | €1.80m |
| 08 Feb 2021 | 27 | Karlsruher SC | €1.80m |
| 15 Jul 2020 | 27 | Karlsruher SC | €1.50m |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 27 | Karlsruher SC | €800k |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 26 | Karlsruher SC | €1.00m |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 26 | Karlsruher SC | €600k |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 26 | Eintracht Braunschweig | €500k |
| 15 Jan 2019 | 25 | Eintracht Braunschweig | €500k |
| 13 Oct 2018 | 25 | Eintracht Braunschweig | €500k |
| 19 Jun 2018 | 25 | Eintracht Braunschweig | €600k |
| 22 Jan 2018 | 24 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | €750k |
| 21 Aug 2017 | 24 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | €1.00m |
| 27 Feb 2017 | 23 | Brentford FC | €1.00m |
| 01 Sep 2016 | 23 | Brentford FC | €1.25m |
| 20 Apr 2016 | 23 | Brentford FC | €1.50m |
| 24 Sep 2015 | 22 | Brentford FC | €1.50m |
| 01 Jul 2015 | 22 | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | €1.00m |
| 13 Jan 2015 | 21 | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | €1.00m |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2022 | Karlsruher SC | VfL Bochum | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2019 | Eintracht Braunschweig | Karlsruher SC | Transfer | Free |
| 23 Jan 2018 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Eintracht Braunschweig | Transfer | €700k |
| 01 Jul 2017 | Brentford FC | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | Transfer | €250k |
| 23 Jul 2015 | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | Brentford FC | Transfer | €2.00m |
| 01 Jul 2014 | FC Schalke 04 | 1.FC Kaiserslautern | Transfer | €1.00m |
| 30 Jun 2014 | FC Ingolstadt 04 | FC Schalke 04 | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 14 Jul 2013 | FC Schalke 04 | FC Ingolstadt 04 | Loan | €200k |
| 30 Jun 2013 | SC Paderborn 07 | FC Schalke 04 | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 30 Jul 2012 | FC Schalke 04 | SC Paderborn 07 | Loan | €100k |
| 01 Jul 2012 | FC Schalke 04 II | FC Schalke 04 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2011 | FC Schalke 04 U19 | FC Schalke 04 II | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2010 | FC Schalke 04 U17 | FC Schalke 04 U19 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2009 | SC Neheim U17 | FC Schalke 04 U17 | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2008 | SC Neheim Youth | SC Neheim U17 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2007 | TSV Rot-Weiß Wenholthausen Youth | SC Neheim Youth | Transfer | Free |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.