The transfer of Tim Lemperle (23) from Köln to Hoffenheim was officially announced by Hoffenheim's managing director Andreas Schicker on Monday.

Tim Lemperle has informed FC Köln that he wants to leave for a new challenge next season. His contract expires in the summer, and TSG Hoffenheim is considered a favorite for his signing.

According to kicker information, TSG Hoffenheim is considering acquiring Tim Lemperle from Köln already in the winter. The transfer of the FC forward to Kraichgau is already anticipated for the summer. In the current season, the U-21 national player has already scored eight goals and provided four assists.