1899 Hoffenheim · 16 Jul
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40.4
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
61.3
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 29/31 rated
Club profile
LeagueBundesliga
League position5th of 18
Squad size31
Average age24
CountryGermany
Team scout report
European push5th of 18 · Bundesliga
1899 Hoffenheim sit 5th of 18 in the Bundesliga, in the European places. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 40.4 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 61.3 across the wider group. Recent form reads LWDWW.
Year-on-year, the XI's form is up 69.2% on last season (Season 23.8 → 40.4), while squad talent has held (Rating 58.5 → 57.8). Of the 20 players with a season to compare, 12 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.
A. Kramarić is the form pick (Season 64), while Nathan De Cat carries the highest ceiling (Rating 93). In the market, the headline arrival is A. Hložek (€ 18M), and W. Burger is the most valuable asset at 62.9.
40.4
69.2%
Squad season
61.3
1.1%
Squad rating
5thof 18
League finish
LWDWW
Last 5
Top performer
A. Kramarić
Season 64
Highest potential
Nathan De Cat
Rating 93
Marquee signing
A. Hložek
€ 18M
Top asset
W. Burger
Value 62.9
Squad analysis
Balance by position
Average Season & Rating per unit.
Goalkeepers
846
Defence
2362
Midfield
2962
Attack
3265
Season (form)Rating (potential)
Goals & assists
Top scorers
- 1A. Kramarić14goals
- 2F. Asllani10goals
- 3T. Lemperle8goals
- 4O. Kabak4goals
- 5W. Burger4goals
Top assists
- 1V. Coufal8assists
- 2F. Asllani7assists
- 3A. Kramarić6assists
- 4W. Burger5assists
- 5A. Hajdari2assists
Squad · 31
| Nat. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. BaumannGoalkeeper | Germany | 36 | 5.9 | 36 | — | 15275.6% | 3321.8% |
| 37 | L. PhilippGoalkeeper | Germany | 25 | 35 | — | — | 0 | 59 |
| 2 | R. HranáčCentre-back | Czechia | 26 | 43 | 31 | 1 | 231808.3% | 7121.2% |
| 3 | Sean DulicNewFull-back | Germany | 21 | 21.6 | — | — | 1332.3% | 402.2% |
| 5 | O. KabakCentre-back | Türkiye | 26 | 43.3 | 26 | 4 | 2118.5% | 7111.8% |
| 13 | BernardoCentre-back | Brazil | 31 | 19 | 31 | — | 3973.2% | 428.4% |
| 15 | V. GendreyFull-back | France | 26 | 36.8 | 9 | 1 | 194.7% | 628.5% |
| 21 | A. HajdariFull-back | Switzerland | 23 | 48.6 | 31 | 1 | 42 | 81 |
| 22 | A. PrassFull-back played DEF · MID | Austria | 25 | 44.6 | 34 | 3 | 154.1% | 757% |
| 28 | K. MachidaCentre-back | Japan | 29 | 11.8 | 2 | — | 198.7% | 4222.4% |
| 34 | V. CoufalFull-back played DEF · MID | Czechia | 34 | 10.2 | 35 | 1 | 36207.6% | 3815.6% |
| 35 | Arthur ChavesNewCentre-back | Brazil | 25 | 44.3 | — | — | 1549.5% | 74±0% |
| 39 | M. RotsNewFull-back on loan at Twente · 286 min, 1g | Netherlands | 20 | 42.6 | — | — | 44486.7% | 8430.1% |
| 7 | L. AvdullahuCentral midfielder | Switzerland | 22 | 48.5 | 35 | — | 30 | 85 |
| 8 | P. WimmerNewAttacking midfielder played MID · FWD | Austria | 25 | 45 | — | — | 264.8% | 754% |
| 10 | A. HložekCentral midfielder played FWD · MID | Czechia | 24 | 36.6 | 6 | — | 0100% | 6122.4% |
| 17 | Nathan De CatNewCentral midfielder earlier at Anderlecht · 213 min, 0g | Belgium | 18 | 29.4 | — | — | 4425.1% | 9396% |
| 17 | L. EngelnsDefensive midfielder earlier at SC Paderborn 07 · 578 min, 1g | Germany | 19 | 20.9 | — | — | 15240% | 4423.9% |
| 18 | W. BurgerCentral midfielder | Netherlands | 25 | 62.9 | 32 | 4 | 5869.9% | 8425.9% |
| 20 | B. ContéNewAttacking midfielder on loan at SV Elversberg · 180 min, 0g | Germany | 23 | 40.2 | — | — | 3376.3% | 6711.4% |
| 25 | Konstantin AleksaNewCentral midfielder | Austria | 19 | 18.1 | — | — | 0 | 38 |
| 27 | A. KramarićAttacking midfielder played FWD · MID | Croatia | 35 | 8.7 | 36 | 14 | 640.6% | 2913.9% |
| 28 | Florian MichelerCentral midfielder on loan at Arminia Bielefeld · 92 min, 0g | Austria | 21 | 21.4 | — | — | 10 | 4036.2% |
| 32 | Cajetan Benjamin LenzNewCentral midfielder played MID · DEF earlier at VfL Bochum · 245 min, 0g | Germany | 20 | 32.6 | — | — | 35 | 64 |
| 9 | Max MoerstedtCentre-forward | Germany | 20 | 37.3 | 25 | 2 | 9 | 7311.4% |
| 10 | Y. B. Zor Muhammed Attacker | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | F. AsllaniCentre-forward played FWD · MID | Germany | 24 | 56.7 | 35 | 10 | 5723.9% | 8511% |
| 14 | A. DaghimNewWinger played FWD · MID | Denmark | 20 | 19.4 | — | — | 0 | 388.5% |
| 19 | T. LemperleCentre-forward played FWD · MID | Germany | 24 | 47.7 | 31 | 8 | 3915.9% | 7915.2% |
| 24 | A. VogtNewCentre-forward | Switzerland | 21 | 40.9 | — | — | 56 | 52 |
| — | A. Skender Attacker | — | 16 | — | — | — | — | — |
Season form
Record (W-D-L)0-0-0 in 0
Goals (for / against)0 / 0
Clean sheets7
Last 5LWDWW
Fixtures & results
Bundesliga18W 7D 9LFriendlies Clubs6W 0D 0LDFB Pokal1W 1D 0L
25W 8D 9L in 42 · 98–57
May 2H
VfB Stuttgart3–3DBundesliga
VfB Stuttgart3–3DBundesligaMar 14H
VfL Wolfsburg1–1DBundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg1–1DBundesligaMar 7A
1. FC Heidenheim4–2WBundesliga
1. FC Heidenheim4–2WBundesligaDec 20AVfB Stuttgart0–0DBundesliga
VfB Stuttgart0–0DBundesligaNov 2AVfL Wolfsburg3–2WBundesliga
VfL Wolfsburg3–2WBundesligaOct 25H1. FC Heidenheim3–1WBundesliga
1. FC Heidenheim3–1WBundesligaJul 26H
SV Darmstadt 985–1WFriendlies Clubs
SV Darmstadt 985–1WFriendlies ClubsJul 23H
FC 08 Homburg4–0WFriendlies Clubs
FC 08 Homburg4–0WFriendlies ClubsTransfer news
Full page →Linked in (1)
Linked out (3)
TSG Hoffenheim · 2d ago
Hoffenheim eyeing move for Alessandro Vogt
34% likely · 75% credible · 1 source
Borussia Dortmund · 3d ago
Dortmund close in on €30m Fisnik Asllani deal
90% likely · 100% credible · 10 sources
Red Bull Salzburg · 14 Aug
Umut Tohumcu closing in on Red Bull Salzburg move
60% likely · 75% credible · 1 source
Completed transfers · 2026/27
All seasons →In
B. Conté
SV Elversberg· Return from loan2026/27
SV Elversberg· Return from loan2026/27N. Noll
Hannover 96· Return from loan2026/27
Hannover 96· Return from loan2026/27E. Yardımcı
Eintracht Braunschweig· Return from loan2026/27
Eintracht Braunschweig· Return from loan2026/27Arthur Chaves
FC Augsburg· Return from loan2026/27
FC Augsburg· Return from loan2026/27H. Tabaković
Borussia Mönchengladbach· Return from loan2026/27
Borussia Mönchengladbach· Return from loan2026/27S. Nsoki
Union Berlin· Return from loan2026/27
Union Berlin· Return from loan2026/27A. Szalai
Pogon Szczecin· Return from loan2026/27
Pogon Szczecin· Return from loan2026/27G. Orban
Hellas Verona· Return from loan2026/27
Hellas Verona· Return from loan2026/27Out
N. Noll
SC Paderborn 07· Loan2026/27
SC Paderborn 07· Loan2026/27E. Yardımcı
1. FC Kaiserslautern· Loan2026/27
1. FC Kaiserslautern· Loan2026/27I. BebouBBebou Ihlas· Free agent2026/27
G. PrömelVfB Stuttgart· Free agent2026/27
VfB Stuttgart· Free agent2026/27G. PrömelVfB Stuttgart· Free agent2026/27
VfB Stuttgart· Free agent2026/27M. DamarVfL Wolfsburg· Transfer2026/27
VfL Wolfsburg· Transfer2026/27M. DamarVfL Wolfsburg· Transfer2026/27
VfL Wolfsburg· Transfer2026/27K. AkpogumaAAkpoguma Kevin· Free agent2026/27