Jens Hofer

Jens Hofer

Personal information
Full name	Jens Hofer
Date of birth	(1997-10-01) 1 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Liechtenstein[1]
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Left back[1]
Team information
Current team	Solothurn
Number	24
Youth career
	FC Aarberg[2]
2013–2015	Young Boys
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(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)
2023–2024	Ares	0	(0)
2024–	Solothurn	0	(0)
International career^‡
2014–2015	Liechtenstein U19	5	(1)
2014–2018	Liechtenstein U21	22	(0)
2018–	Liechtenstein	33	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2023

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

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.^[4] 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 19 November 2023

Liechtenstein
Year	Apps	Goals
2018	1	0
2019	5	0
2020	4	0
2021	11	0
2022	5	0
2023	7	0
Total	33	0

References

1. 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. "UEFA Nations League – Liechtenstein v Armenia". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.

External links

• Jens Hofer – UEFA competition record (archive)
• Jens Hofer at WorldFootball.net
• Jens Hofer at EU-Football.info