Jens Hofer

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Jens Hofer
Personal information
Full name Jens Hofer
Date of birth (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Liechtenstein [1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Left back [1]
Team information
Current team
Ares
Youth career
FC Aarberg [2]
2013–2015 Young Boys
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2016 Young Boys II 1 (0)
2016–2018 Düdingen 15 (0)
2018–2019 Münsingen 10 (0)
2019–2020 Vaduz 2 (0)
2020–2023 Biel-Bienne 21 (3)
2023 Solothurn 4 (0)
2023– Ares 0 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Liechtenstein U19 5 (1)
2014–2018 Liechtenstein U21 22 (0)
2018– Liechtenstein 32 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2023

Jens Hofer (born 1 October 1997) is a Liechtensteiner footballer who plays as a left back for Ares and the Liechtenstein national team. [3] [4]

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International career

Hofer made his international debut for Liechtenstein on 19 November 2018, starting in the 2018–19 UEFA Nations League D match against Armenia, which finished as a 2–2 home draw. [5] On 11 November 2021, during a World Cup qualifier against Germany, Hofer was given a red card for a horror challenge on Leon Goretzka. Hofer's boot made contact with Goretzka's face after both of them went for a cross from Jonas Hofmann.

Career statistics

International

As of 16 November 2023
Liechtenstein
YearAppsGoals
201810
201950
202040
2021110
202250
202360
Total320

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References

  1. 1 2 Jens Hofer at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Hofer, Jens". fcaarberg.ch (in German). FC Aarberg. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  3. Jens Hofer at Soccerway
  4. Jens Hofer at FootballDatabase.eu
  5. "UEFA Nations League – Liechtenstein v Armenia". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.