What happened. Hoffenheim finished fifth last season, one point off the top four, and have strengthened their squad over the summer to push for Champions League qualification.

Bazoumana Touré and Grischa Prömel left, but replacements were signed.
Fisnik Asllani is set to stay, boosting their attack.
Pre-season included a 4-1 loss to Gladbach but several wins.

Hoffenheim start with away games against Cologne and Dortmund, testing their top-four credentials early.

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