Which players played for both Stuttgart and VfL Bochum?

26 players have played for both Stuttgart and VfL Bochum, including Takuma Asano, Robbie Kruse, Yıldıray Baştürk, Simon Terodde, Michael Frontzeck, Maurizio Gaudino, Tobias Weis, Tim Hoogland, Kevin Stöger and Daniel Ginczek.

Players Who Played for Both Stuttgart and VfL Bochum (26 Players)

According to Wikidata and Wikipedia, 26 players have played for both Stuttgart and VfL Bochum. The best known: Takuma Asano, Robbie Kruse and Yıldıray Baştürk.

The list

#	Player	Born	Stuttgart	VfL Bochum
1	Takuma Asano	1994	2016–2018	2021–2024
2	Robbie Kruse	1988	2015–2016	2017–2019
3	Yıldıray Baştürk	1978	2007–2010	1997–2001
4	Simon Terodde	1988	2016–2017	2014–2016
5	Michael Frontzeck	1964	1989–1994	1994–1995
6	Maurizio Gaudino	1966	1987–1993	1998–1999
7	Tobias Weis	1985	—	2014–2015, 2015–2016
8	Tim Hoogland	1985	2012–2013	2015–2019
9	Kevin Stöger	1993	2012–2015	2016–2018, 2022–2024
10	Daniel Ginczek	1991	2014–2018	2011–2012
11	Stefano Celozzi	1988	2009–2012	2014–2020
12	Christian Tiffert	1982	2000–2006	2013–2014
13	Heiko Butscher	1980	—	2005–2007, 2013–2015
14	Torsten Kracht	1967	1993–1994	1995–1999
15	Thomas Reis	1973	—	1995–2003
16	Philipp Förster	1995	—	2022–2024
17	Ante Čović	1975	1994–1995	2000–2001
18	Thorsten Legat	1968	1995–1999	1986–1991
19	Marijo Marić	1977	1996–1997	1999–2001
20	Cristian Fiél	1980	—	2003–2004
21	Thomas Kempe	1960	1982–1985	1985–1994
22	Thomas Ernst	1967	2001–2003	1995–2000
23	Dieter Schwemmle	1949	1972–1973	1977–1978
24	Uwe Schneider	1971	1990–1994	1994–1995
25	Thomas Stickroth	1965	—	1995–2002
26	Denis Berger	1983	2002–2006	2011–2012

Which way they moved

Stuttgart first, then VfL Bochum: 15
VfL Bochum first, then Stuttgart: 5

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More pairs with Stuttgart

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Schalke 04 – Stuttgart 32 players
Augsburg – Stuttgart 31 players
Borussia Dortmund – Stuttgart 28 players
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Stuttgart: every club it shares players with

More pairs with VfL Bochum

Schalke 04 – VfL Bochum 32 players
Bayer Leverkusen – VfL Bochum 30 players
Köln – VfL Bochum 25 players
Eintracht Frankfurt – VfL Bochum 24 players
Nürnberg – VfL Bochum 22 players
Arminia Bielefeld – VfL Bochum 20 players
Borussia Dortmund – VfL Bochum 18 players
Borussia Mönchengladbach – VfL Bochum 18 players

VfL Bochum: every club it shares players with

Source: Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia club articles and player infoboxes (years at each club). Youth spells and appearances that look unplayed are left out; volunteer-kept records can contain gaps or errors.

Players who played for both Stuttgart and VfL Bochum