Tom Bischof

Tom Bischof

Personal information
Full name	Tom Bischof [1]
Date of birth	(2005-06-28) 28 June 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth	Aschaffenburg, Germany [2]
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) [3]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Bayern Munich
Number	20
Youth career
2008–2015	TSV Amorbach
2015–2022	TSG Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2025	TSG Hoffenheim	56	(5)
2023–2024	TSG Hoffenheim II	19	(5)
2025–	Bayern Munich	0	(0)
International career‡
2020	Germany U16	2	(1)
2021–2022	Germany U17	16	(7)
2022–2023	Germany U18	7	(2)
2023–	Germany U19	10	(5)
2024–	Germany U20	2	(1)
2025–	Germany	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:38, 8 June 2025 (UTC)

Tom Bischof (born 28 June 2005) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bundesliga club Bayern Munich and the Germany national team.

Club career

Bischof joined TSG Hoffenheim academy in 2015, and made his professional debut for the senior team in the Bundesliga on 19 March 2022 in the 3–0 away loss against Hertha BSC. ^[4]

On 21 January 2025, Bischof agreed to join Bayern Munich after the 2024–25 season ended when his contract with TSG Hoffenheim expires, signing a four-year contract through June 2029 once he became a free agent. ^[2] On 30 January, Bischof scored his first ever goal in European competitions, in Hoffenheim's 4–3 victory over Anderlecht in the 2024–25 UEFA Europa League league phase, also assisting. ^[5]

On 24 June 2025, Bischof made his debut for Bayern Munich on 24 June 2025, starting against Benfica during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. ^[6]

International career

Bischof has represented Germany at various youth levels, ranging from under-16 to under-20. ^[7] In summer 2025, he was called for the German senior team for the 2024–25 UEFA Nations League semi-finals. ^[8] The same year and tournament on 9 June, Bischof debuted against France. ^[9]

Playing style

Bischof is a left-footed box-to-box midfielder who plays as an attacking or a wide midfielder, mainly on the right side of the field. ^[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			DFB-Pokal		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
TSG Hoffenheim	2021–22	Bundesliga	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
	2022–23		11	0	3	0	—		—		14	0
	2023–24		13	0	1	0	—		—		14	0
	2024–25		31	5	2	0	8 [a]	1	—		41	6
	Total		56	5	6	0	8	1	—		70	6
TSG Hoffenheim II	2022–23	Regionalliga Südwest	1	1	—		—		—		1	1
	2023–24		18	4	—		—		—		18	4
	Total		19	5	—		—		—		19	5
Bayern Munich	2024–25	Bundesliga	—		—		—		1 [b]	0	1	0
	2025–26	Bundesliga	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 [c]	0	1	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
Career total			75	10	6	0	8	1	2	0	91	11

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
2. Appearance in FIFA Club World Cup
3. Appearance in Franz Beckenbauer Supercup

International

As of match played 8 June 2025 ^[11]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Germany	2025	1	0
Total		1	0

Honours

Bayern Munich

• Franz Beckenbauer Supercup: 2025 ^[12]

References

1. "Squad List: FIFA Club World Cup 2025: FC Bayern München (GER)" (PDF). FIFA. 16 June 2025. p. 15. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
2. "FC Bayern sign Tom Bischof". FC Bayern Munich. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
3. "Tom Bischof". TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Archived from the original on 26 September 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
4. "Hertha Berlin vs. Hoffenheim". Soccerway. 19 March 2022. Archived from the original on 31 December 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
5. "Hoffenheim 4–3 Anderlecht". ESPN. 30 January 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
6. "FC Bayern: Vincent Kompany rotiert gegen Benfica auf sieben Positionen: Debüt für Bischof, auch Sané in der Startelf". Eurosport (in German). TNT Sports International. 24 June 2025.
7. "Tom Bischof" (in German). German Football Association. Archived from the original on 20 March 2022. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
8. "Mit Bischof und Woltemade: Nagelsmann nominiert 26 Spieler für Final Four" (in German). German Football Association. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
9. "Art von Debütant Bischof imponiert Bundestrainer Nagelsmann". Saarbrücker Zeitung (in German). 9 June 2025. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
10. Kraft, Justin (12 July 2022). "Tom Bischof: Germany's 'new Gotze' who Nagelsmann is desperate for Bayern Munich to sign". Goal (in German). Retrieved 2 July 2025.
11. Tom Bischof at DFB (also available in German )
12. "Bayern München ist der erste Gewinner des Franz-Beckenbauer-Supercups". Spiegel (in German). 16 August 2025. Retrieved 16 August 2025.

External links

• Profile at the FC Bayern Munich website
• Tom Bischof at DFB (also available in German )
• Tom Bischof at WorldFootball.net
• Tom Bischof at kicker (in German)
• Tom Bischof at Soccerway