Tim Drexler

Tim Drexler
Personal information
Full name Tim Drexler
Date of birth (2005-03-06) 6 March 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Bruchsal, Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 TSG Hoffenheim
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2016 FzG Münzesheim
2016–2023 TSG Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 TSG Hoffenheim II 21 (1)
2024– TSG Hoffenheim 15 (0)
International career‡
2022 Germany U17 3 (0)
2023– Germany U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:15, 19 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:56, 31 July 2024 (UTC)

Tim Drexler (born 6 March 2005) is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bundesliga club TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, and the Germany national under-19 football team.

Club career

Drexler began to play football at a young age for local team FzG Münzesheim, before signing for TSG Hoffenheim in 2016.[citation needed]

TSG Hoffenheim

Drexler played for Hoffenheim's youth teams until he made his debut for Hoffenheim II in 2022, coming on as a substitute in a 1–0 win against Astoria Walldorf.[2] He made 5 further appearances for the reserve team that season. The following season, Drexler became a more regular starter for the reserve team, making 15 appearances and scoring a goal in a 4–0 win over TSG Balingen.[3]

Drexler joined the first team in March 2024,[4] making his first appearance for them in a 3–1 loss to Eintracht Frankfurt, coming on as a 72nd-minute substitute for Anton Stach.[5] Drexler went on to make 8 Bundesliga appearances that season, before signing a new long-term contract in July 2024.[6]

International career

Drexler has represented Germany at two different levels, U17 and U19, making 6 appearances in total.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 October 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1899 Hoffenheim II 2022–23 Regionalliga 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0
2023–24 15 1 0 0 — — 15 1
Total 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 1
1899 Hoffenheim 2023–24 Bundesliga 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2024–25 7 0 2 0 3[a] 0 0 0 12 0
Total 15 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 20 0
Career total 36 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 41 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League

References

  1. ^ "Tim Drexler profile". bundesliga.com. 31 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Astoria Walldorf 0-1 TSG Hoffenheim". int.soccerway.com. 31 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Hoffenheim 4-0 Balingen". int.soccerway.com. 31 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Drexler joins first team of Hoffenheim". tsg-hoffenheim.de. 31 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Frankfurt 3-1 Hoffenheim". espn.com. 31 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Drexler signs new contract". onefootball.com. 31 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Tim Drexler career stats". int.soccerway.com. 31 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Tim Drexler-Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. 3 August 2024.