André Hoffmann (footballer)

André Hoffmann
Hoffmann with Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2019
Personal information
Full name André Hoffmann
Date of birth (1993-02-28) 28 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Essen, Germany
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Fortuna Düsseldorf
Number 3
Youth career
SuS Haarzopf
2000–2002 Phönix Essen
2002–2011 MSV Duisburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 MSV Duisburg II 1 (0)
2011–2013 MSV Duisburg 37 (1)
2013–2017 Hannover 96 47 (2)
2015 Hannover 96 II 9 (0)
2017– Fortuna Düsseldorf 162 (10)
International career
2008–2009 Germany U16 5 (1)
2009–2010 Germany U17 12 (2)
2010–2011 Germany U18 7 (0)
2011–2012 Germany U19 7 (0)
2012 Germany U20 2 (0)
2013 Germany U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2024

André Hoffmann (born 28 February 1993) is a German footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or central defender for and captains Fortuna Düsseldorf.

Career

Until 2010 he played in the youth system of MSV Duisburg before he was promoted in the summer of 2010.[1]

On 3 January 2013, he left MSV Duisburg for Hannover 96.[2] On 20 April 2013, he scored his first goal for Hannover 96 in a 1–6 defeat against FC Bayern Munich.[3]

Hoffmann joined Fortuna Düsseldorf in 2017 and helped the club achieve promotion to the Bundesliga during the 2017-18 season after finishing top of the 2. Bundesliga.

On 8 July 2022, Düsseldorf head coach Daniel Thioune appointed him as team captain ahead of the 2022-23 campaign.[4]

Career statistics

As of 28 July 2023[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DfB-Pokal Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
MSV Duisburg 2011–12 2. Bundesliga 24 1 0 0 24 1
2012–13 2. Bundesliga 13 0 2 0 15 0
Total 37 1 2 0 39 1
Hannover 96 2012–13 Bundesliga 16 2 – 16 2
2013–14 Bundesliga 23 0 1 0 24 0
2014–15 Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015–16 Bundesliga 8 0 0 0 8 0
2016–17 2. Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 47 2 1 0 48 2
Hannover 96 II 2014–15 Regionalliga Nord 1 0 – 1 0
2015–16 Regionalliga Nord 4 0 – 4 0
2016–17 Regionalliga Nord 4 0 – 4 0
Fortuna Düsseldorf 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 6 1 – 6 1
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 20 2 2 0 22 2
2018–19 Bundesliga 13 0 2 0 15 0
2019–20 Bundesliga 29 2 2 0 31 2
2020–21 2. Bundesliga 22 1 2 0 24 1
2021–22 2. Bundesliga 19 1 1 0 20 1
2022–23 2. Bundesliga 23 2 2 1 25 3
2023–24 2. Bundesliga
Total 132 9 11 1 143 10
Career total 225 12 14 1 239 13

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ^ "Hoffmann: "Eine große Ehre für mich"" [Hoffmann: "It's an honour for me"] (in German). rp-online.de. 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Danke für zehn tolle Jahre: Andre Hoffmann wechselt zu Hannover 96" (in German). msv-duisburg.de. 3 January 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Gomez & Pizarro machen das halbe Dutzend voll". kicker Online (in German). 20 April 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Andre Hoffmann ist neuer Fortuna-Kapitän | www.f95.de". www.f95.de (in German). Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  5. ^ "Germany - A. Hoffmann - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Fritz-Walter-Medaille: Filmreife Karrieren locken Talente" [Fritz-Walter-Medal: cinematic careers woo talents] (in German). German Football Association. 7 September 2010. Retrieved 20 September 2012.
  7. ^ "Kroos, Draxler, Götze, Werner and Havertz: a history of the Fritz Walter Medal". Bundesliga. Retrieved 1 August 2020.