Max Moerstedt

Max Moerstedt (born 15 January 2006) is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club TSG Hoffenheim.

Max Moerstedt

Personal information
Date of birth	(2006-01-15) January 15, 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth	Mannheim, Germany
Height	1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	TSG Hoffenheim
Number	33
Youth career
0000–2015	SG Oftersheim
2015–2020	Karlsruher SC
2020	Bayern Munich
2021–2024	TSG Hoffenheim
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2024–	TSG Hoffenheim	13	(0)
2024–	TSG Hoffenheim II	7	(2)
International career‡
2021–2022	Germany U16	4	(2)
2022–2023	Germany U17	23	(10)
2024	Germany U18	2	(0)
2025–	Germany U19	13	(6)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany FIFA U-17 World Cup Winner 2023 Indonesia UEFA European Under-17 Championship Winner 2023 Hungary
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:27, 1 March 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 June 2025 (UTC)

Club career

Native of Mannheim, Moerstedt joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim at the age of fifteen.^[1] He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.^[2]

On 3 May 2024, he made his senior Bundesliga debut as a substitute in a 1–1 draw against RB Leipzig.^[3] Later that year, on 25 September, he scored his first goal for Hoffenheim in a 1–1 away draw against FC Midtjylland during the Europa League.^[4]

International career

Moerstedt has represented Germany internationally at youth level. He played for the Germany national under-17 football team at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.^[5]

In May 2025, he was named in the Germany U19 squad for 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.^[6] In the tournament's semi-final against Spain U19, he scored a hat-trick in a thrilling 6–5 loss after extra time.^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
TSG Hoffenheim	2023–24	Bundesliga	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	2024–25		12	0	2	0	7[a]	1	—		21	1
	2025–26		0	0	1	2	—		—		1	2
	Total		13	0	3	2	7	1	—		23	3
TSG Hoffenheim II	2024–25	Regionalliga Südwest	4	1	—		—		—		4	1
Career total			16	1	3	2	7	1	0	0	26	4

Notes

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Style of play

Moerstedt mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his height and heading ability.^[8]

Honours

Germany U17

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2023^[9]
• FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2023^[10]

Individual

• UEFA European Under-19 Championship top scorer: 2025^[11]
• UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2025^[12]