{{Short description|German footballer (born 2004)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Tom Rothe |image = Holstein-Kiel-Aufstiegsfeier-2024-msu-0186-(Tom-Rothe).jpg |full_name = Tom Alexander Rothe<ref name=wf>{{WorldFootball.net|tom-rothe}}</ref> |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|10|29|df=y}} |birth_place = Rendsburg, Germany |height = 1.92 m<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bvb.de/eng/Teams/First-Team/Tom-Rothe |title=Tom Rothe |publisher=Borussia Dortmund |access-date=1 September 2022}}</ref> |position = Left-back, Center-back |currentclub = Union Berlin |clubnumber = 15 |youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = FC St. Pauli |youthyears2 = 2021–2022 |youthclubs2 = Borussia Dortmund |years1 = 2022–2024 |clubs1 = Borussia Dortmund |caps1 = 4 |goals1 = 1 |years2 = 2023 |clubs2 = Borussia Dortmund II |caps2 = 13 |goals2 = 0 |years3 = 2023–2024 |clubs3 = → Holstein Kiel (loan) |caps3 = 33 |goals3 = 4 |years4 = 2024– |clubs4 = Union Berlin |caps4 = 47 |goals4 = 5 |nationalyears1 = 2020 |nationalteam1 = Germany U17 |nationalcaps1 = 1 |nationalgoals1 = 0 |nationalyears2 = 2022–2023 |nationalteam2 = Germany U19 |nationalcaps2 = 9 |nationalgoals2 = 0 |nationalyears3 = 2023– |nationalteam3 = Germany U21 |nationalcaps3 = 7 |nationalgoals3 = 1 |pcupdate = 17:30, 16 May 2026 (UTC) |ntupdate = 00:10, 1 April 2026 (UTC) }}

'''Tom Alexander Rothe''' (born 29 October 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back for {{German football updater|UnionBer}} club Union Berlin.

==Club career== Rothe joined Borussia Dortmund from FC St. Pauli in 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ruhrnachrichten.de/bvb/profi-debuet-gegen-wolfsburg-das-ist-bvb-youngster-tom-rothe-w1734240-p-2000475372/|title=Profi-Debüt gegen Wolfsburg: Das ist BVB-Youngster Tom Rothe|trans-title=Professional debut against Wolfsburg: This is BVB youngster Tom Rothe|first=Cedric|last=Gebhardt|date=11 March 2022|accessdate=16 April 2022|website=ruhrnachrichten.de|language=German}} {{subscription required}}</ref> On 16 April 2022, he scored on his debut against Wolfsburg in a 6–1 win.{{Citation needed|date=May 2022}}

On 27 June 2023, he joined Holstein Kiel on a one-year loan move.<ref>{{cite web |date=27 June 2023 |publisher=Borussia Dortmund |title=Tom Rothe signs contract extension and leaves on loan |url=https://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/Tom-Rothe-signs-contract-extension-and-leaves-on-loan |accessdate=28 June 2023}}</ref>

On 7 August 2024, Rothe signed with Union Berlin.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Union Berlin|url=https://www.fc-union-berlin.de/en/union-live/latest-news/professional/Tom-Rothe-Joins-Union-1627Y/|title=Tom Rothe Joins Union|date=7 August 2024|access-date=7 August 2024}}</ref>

==Career statistics==

===Club=== {{updated|match played 16 May 2026}}<ref>{{Soccerway}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="3"|Borussia Dortmund |2021–22 |Bundesliga |2||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||2||1 |- |2022–23 |Bundesliga |2||0||0||0||3{{efn|Appearances in UEFA Champions League}}||0||colspan="2"|—||5||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !4!!1!!0!!0!!3!!0!!0!!0!!7!!1 |- |Borussia Dortmund II |2022–23 |3. Liga |13||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||13||0 |- |Holstein Kiel (loan) |2023–24 |2. Bundesliga |33||4||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||35||4 |- |rowspan="3"|Union Berlin |2024–25 |Bundesliga |26||3||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||27||3 |- |2025–26 |Bundesliga |21||2||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||23||2 |- !colspan="2"|Total !47!!5!!3!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!50!!5 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !97!!10!!4!!0!!3!!0!!0!!0!!104!!10 |} {{notelist}}

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== * [https://www.bvb.de/eng/Teams/First-Team/Tom-Rothe Profile] at the Borussia Dortmund website * {{DFB}}

{{1. FC Union Berlin squad}}

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