Overview

• Hennes Behrens, a 20-year-old left-back, has signed a new long-term contract with TSG Hoffenheim, though the exact terms remain undisclosed.
• Behrens will be permanently promoted to Hoffenheim’s first-team squad starting next season, following his professional debut earlier this year.
• In the 2024-25 season, he played 26 matches for Hoffenheim's reserve team in the 3. Liga, contributing four goals and four assists.
• Behrens was instrumental in the U19 team's 2024 double-winning campaign and the U23 team's promotion to the 3. Liga, earning praise for his development.
• Sporting director Andreas Schicker highlighted Behrens as a prime example of Hoffenheim's academy-to-first-team pathway and lauded his rapid progress.