Transfers
Recent player movements in and out of the squad
| Date | Player | From | To | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.01.2026 | M. Gottlicher | Bayern München | VfL Bochum | Transfer |
| 06.01.2026 | C. Marshall | West Ham | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.09.2025 | Farid Alfa-Ruprecht | Bayer Leverkusen | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.09.2025 | M. Obafemi | Burnley | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 31.08.2025 | Farid Alfa-Ruprecht | Bayer Leverkusen | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 31.08.2025 | M. Obafemi | Burnley | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 07.07.2025 | K. Vogt | Union Berlin | VfL Bochum | Transfer |
| 06.07.2025 | K. Vogt | Union Berlin | VfL Bochum | Transfer |
| 05.07.2025 | K. Vogt | Union Berlin | VfL Bochum | Transfer |
| 01.07.2025 | I. Sissoko | Saint Etienne | VfL Bochum | Free Transfer |
| 01.07.2025 | Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka | Bayer Leverkusen | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.07.2025 | L. Daschner | FC ST. Gallen | VfL Bochum | N/A |
| 30.06.2025 | L. Morgalla | Red Bull Salzburg | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 29.06.2025 | L. Daschner | FC ST. Gallen | VfL Bochum | Return from loan |
| 03.06.2025 | Francis-Ikechukwu Onyeka | Bayer Leverkusen | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.06.2025 | L. Morgalla | Red Bull Salzburg | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.02.2025 | G. Masouras | Olympiakos Piraeus | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 30.01.2025 | T. Krauß | FSV Mainz 05 | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 20.08.2024 | J. Medić | Ajax | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 10.08.2024 | A. Balde | Nice | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 09.08.2024 | M. Boadu | Monaco | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.08.2024 | T. Horn | Red Bull Salzburg | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 03.07.2024 | D. de Wit | AZ Alkmaar | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 01.07.2024 | I. Sissoko | Strasbourg | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 01.07.2024 | S. Bamba | Borussia Dortmund | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 01.09.2023 | Gonçalo Paciência | Celta Vigo | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 22.08.2023 | K. Schlotterbeck | SC Freiburg | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 02.08.2023 | Bernardo | Red Bull Salzburg | VfL Bochum | € 400K |
| 01.07.2023 | F. Passlack | Borussia Dortmund | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 01.07.2023 | L. Daschner | FC St. Pauli | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 01.07.2023 | T. Oermann | Wolfsberger AC | VfL Bochum | N/A |
| 01.07.2023 | N. Loosli | Grasshoppers | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 06.01.2023 | P. Kunde | Olympiakos Piraeus | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 02.01.2023 | K. Schlotterbeck | SC Freiburg | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.09.2022 | M. Johansson | Hamburger SV | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 11.08.2022 | D. Heintz | Union Berlin | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 25.07.2022 | J. Horn | 1. FC Köln | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 06.07.2022 | K. Stafylidis | 1899 Hoffenheim | VfL Bochum | € 250K |
| 01.07.2022 | P. Förster | VfB Stuttgart | VfL Bochum | N/A |
| 01.07.2022 | J. Osei-Tutu | Arsenal | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 01.07.2022 | K. Stöger | FSV Mainz 05 | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 01.07.2022 | S. Ganvoula | Cercle Brugge | VfL Bochum | N/A |
| 01.07.2022 | J. Góralski | Kairat Almaty | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 06.01.2022 | J. Locadia | Brighton | VfL Bochum | N/A |
| 13.08.2021 | S. Polter | Fortuna Sittard | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 02.08.2021 | E. Rexhbeçaj | VfL Wolfsburg | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.08.2021 | K. Stafylidis | 1899 Hoffenheim | VfL Bochum | Loan |
| 01.07.2021 | T. Asano | FK Partizan | VfL Bochum | N/A |
| 05.10.2020 | E. Mašović | Club Brugge KV | VfL Bochum | Free |
| 18.09.2020 | R. Chibsah | Gazişehir Gaziantep | VfL Bochum | Free |