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Thijs Dallinga Makes FC History on Bundesliga DebutThe on-loan striker scored twice 17 minutes after coming on during the 3–2 victory over Hoffenheim.
Key FactsAug 30, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: geissblog.koeln
- Dallinga scored the 2–2 seven minutes after entering and the winner ten minutes later, with his first touch each time.
- No Cologne player had previously scored twice on a Bundesliga debut; the last substitute debutant to do so was Erling Haaland.
- Dallinga initially joined on a season-long loan, while the purchase option is reportedly valued at eleven million euros.
- Dallinga had previously scored double figures in Ligue 1 for Toulouse, despite managing only five Serie A goals in two years.
That's why I came to Cologne, to score goals— Dallinga after the win against Hoffenheim
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Key FactsDallinga Leads Cologne’s Comeback Against Hoffenheim
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