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Jonas and Laura Hofmann Welcome Second Child

Mother and baby are reported well with Hofmann returning to limited team activity after a short birth leave.

Overview

  • The couple confirmed the birth of their second child, a son, who was born on Wednesday, Sept. 30, and the family expect to leave hospital over the weekend.
  • Jonas Hofmann told BILD that mother and baby are doing well and that he plans to bring them home at the weekend.
  • Bayer Leverkusen gave Hofmann training leave for Wednesday and Thursday and he still played roughly 30 minutes in a 6:0 training match against Fortuna Köln, providing the assist for the sixth goal.
  • Hofmann’s contract with Bayer Leverkusen runs through summer 2027, a reported move to Saudi club Al‑Shabab did not go through, and he has said he intends to play for another two to three years.
  • The announcement follows a public pregnancy reveal in June and the couple’s earlier disclosure of a 2023 miscarriage, underscoring the personal significance of the birth for the family and the club’s short-term accommodation for parenthood.