Umut Deger Tohumcu (born 11 August 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg, on loan from club TSG Hoffenheim.

Career Tohumcu is a youth product of the academies of Offenburger FV, SC Freiburg and TSG Hoffenheim. At 14, he received some attention when he was a ballboy at Hoffenheim, as he quickly threw the ball to Andrej Kramarić who then scored a against Bayern Munich in a win on 9 September 2017. He made his professional debut with Hoffenheim in a 5–1 Bundesliga loss to Borussia Mönchengladbach on 14 May 2022, coming on as a late substite in the 86th minute.

On 2 January 2026, Tohumcu was loaned by 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel.

On 14 August 2026, Tohumcu was loaned to Red Bull Salzburg.

International career Born in Germany, Tohumcu is of Turkish descent. Tohumcu is a youth international for Germany, having represented the Germany U15s, 16s, U17s, and U18s.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1899 Hoffenheim2021–22Bundesliga1000——102022–23Bundesliga80———802023–24Bundesliga20010——2102024–25Bundesliga1201051—1812025–26Bundesliga5020——70Total4604051—5511899 Hoffenheim II2022–23Regionalliga Südwest235———2352023–24Regionalliga Südwest81———812024–25Regionalliga Südwest41———412025–263. Liga11———11Total368———368Holstein Kiel (loan)2025–262. Bundesliga13110——141Red Bull Salzburg (loan)2026–27Austrian Bundesliga301020—60Career total98960710011110

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