TSG Hoffenheim
·24 September 2024
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·24 September 2024
TSG will kick off their UEFA Europa League campaign away to Midtjylland on Wednesday (21:00 CEST). tsg-hoffenheim.de have compiled 10 quick facts on each club.
Midtjylland have won six domestic titles since the 2014/15 season (four leagues and two cups).
The team's squad market value is €63 million according to transfermarkt.de.
13 senior internationals are in the Danish league leader's squad.
Current coach Thomas Thomasberg, 49, made 36 appearances (three goals) as a Midtjylland player.
Striker Franculino, 20, is worth €7.5 million, making the Guinea-Bissau international the most expensive player in the squad.
The club have picked up 2.19 points on average from their 16 competitive games this term.
There are 21 players from other countries in the Danish club's squad.
24.1 years is the average age of the current squad.
Keeper Jonas Lössl has made 238 competitive appearances for Midtjylland, making him the record appearance-maker in the current squad.
Midtjylland have so far played 22 matches in the Europa League, winning seven of them.
TSG have played 14 matches in the Europa League to date (six wins), plus there have been six matches in the Champions League and two appearances in the UCL qualifying rounds.
Hoffenheim's record victory in the Europa League was a 5-0, which came against Slovan Liberec in November 2020.
Oliver Baumann has made 12 Europa League appearances in a TSG shirt – that makes the keeper Hoffenheim's current record appearance-maker.
Munas Dabbur scored six goals for TSG in the Europa League – the most in the club's history, ahead of Florian Grillitsch and Christoph Baumgartner (both 3).
€156.15 million is the current value of the TSG squad according to transfermarkt.de.
Only Pavel Kadeřábek, Anton Stach and Kevin Akpoguma have been on the pitch for 480 minutes, the duration of every competitive game this season combined.
24 players have made at least one competitive appearance in a TSG match this season.
4 goals and one assist – Andrej Kramarić is the current TSG top scorer.
1.2 points is TSG's average haul from their five competitive matches to date.
25.4 years is the average age in the TSG squad.