Tom Bischoff rejected reported interest from the Premier League and signed a four-year contract with Bayern Munich.
The midfielder will join Bayern in the summer on a free transfer when his contract with Hoffenheim expires.
Bischoff, 19, was born in Bavaria but came through the ranks at Hoffenheim before making his debut in 2022, aged just 16.
He made 53 first-team appearances and was on the radar of Arsenal and Aston Villa.
“Tom Bischoff is one of Germany’s biggest talents, who has also attracted international interest,” Bayern sporting director Christoph Freund told the club’s official website.
“At just 19 years old, he has already gained a lot of experience in professional football, in the Bundesliga as well as in the Bundesliga and the Europa League. Tom is a perfect fit for our philosophy as a technically gifted midfielder. We are delighted that he has decided to take his next steps at Bayern Munich. Tom has All the qualities needed to prove himself at the highest level.
🗣️ Interviews with Tom Bischoff. 🎥 pic.twitter.com/koYBOKKH8J
– Bayern Munich (@FCBayernEN) January 21, 2025