Tiago Tomás

Tiago Tomás

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 • #8 • Center Forward
Nationality
Portugal
Position

Center Forward

Role

Playmaking Forward

Birthdate (Age)

Jun 16, 2002 (24)

Preferred Foot

Right

Height

5'11"

Weight

152 lb

Oct 22, 2026

Continues rehabilitation from muscle injury

Tomas (muscle) remains in rehabilitation and has been ruled out for Friday's Bundesliga encounter against Borussia Monchengladbach as he continues recovering from a muscular injury, according to the club.

Analysis: Tomas remains sidelined as he continues his rehabilitation from a muscular injury that has kept him out of recent matches, including Tuesday's Champions League encounter against Atletico Madrid. The forward had previously made progress by partially reintegrating into team training before returning to individual work Monday, suggesting he was not yet ready to handle a full workload. Stuttgart has now confirmed that he remains in rehabilitation and will be unavailable for Friday's Bundesliga clash against Borussia Monchengladbach. No definitive timetable has been established for his return, and he will likely need to complete several additional stages of recovery before resuming unrestricted team training. His continued absence represents another setback in his efforts to regain match fitness, with his availability for upcoming fixtures dependent on further progress in rehabilitation.

Oct 19, 2026

Ruled out against Atletico Madrid

Tomas (muscle) has been ruled out of Tuesday's Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid as he continues recovering from a muscular injury, according to the club.

Analysis: Tomas remains sidelined after suffering a muscular injury, having recently progressed to partially integrated team training before returning to individual work Monday. The forward has yet to resume full training and will miss Tuesday's European fixture, with Stuttgart continuing to take a cautious approach to his recovery. His return timeline remains uncertain, and he will need to increase his training workload before being considered for selection in upcoming matches.

Oct 19, 2026

Expected to miss Atletico clash

Tomas (muscle) is expected to miss Tuesday's Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid after being limited to individual training Monday, according to Daniel Haug of Kicker.

Analysis: Tomas continues to work toward full fitness after suffering a muscular injury, having previously made progress through partially integrated team training sessions. However, the forward has yet to resume full training, making his involvement against Atletico Madrid unlikely. His return timeline remains uncertain, with his chances of featuring in upcoming matches dependent on whether he can increase his training workload and fully reintegrate with the squad later this week.

Oct 17, 2026

Ruled out against Hamburg

Tomas (muscle) is not in the squad for Saturday's match against Hamburg.

Analysis: Tomas is not ready to return from the muscular injury that has sidelined him in recent months. The forward has progressed from individual ball work to partial team training but still needs more time before resuming competitive action. No firm timetable has been established for his return as he continues working toward full fitness. A return to full team training would represent the next step toward rejoining Stuttgart's attacking rotation.

Oct 8, 2026

Closing in on return

Tomas (muscle) remains sidelined for Saturday's Bundesliga clash against Paderborn but is getting closer to a return as he continues his recovery from a muscular injury, coach Sebastian Hoeness confirmed.

Analysis: Tomas has made encouraging progress in his rehabilitation after recently resuming individual ball work following a muscular injury suffered roughly three weeks ago. The forward has yet to fully rejoin his teammates, ruling him out of Saturday's matchup, but his continued progress suggests he may not be far from returning to competitive action. Stuttgart have yet to establish a firm timetable for his comeback, though a return to full team training could be the next step if he avoids further setbacks.

Sep 24, 2026

Resumes ball work

Tomas has resumed training with the ball as he continues his recovery from the muscular injury he suffered around three weeks ago, according to ZVW.

Analysis: Tomas is making further progress in his recovery after advancing to ball work during the international break. The forward remains short of a return to full team training, but the latest step suggests his rehabilitation is progressing. Stuttgart have yet to provide a firm timetable for his return, leaving his availability for the first match after the break uncertain.

Sep 15, 2026

Resumes running

Tomas (muscular) resumed individual work on the pitch Tuesday after spending nearly two weeks sidelined with a muscular injury, according to Stuttgarter Zeitung.

Analysis: Tomas has taken the first significant step in his recovery by returning to on-field work following his two-week absence. A return to team training has yet to be scheduled, and he's not expected to be available for competitive action before the international break. His progress after the break will determine when he can rejoin the squad and compete for attacking minutes.

Sep 3, 2026

Out until after international break

Tomas (undisclosed) is dealing with a muscle injury and won't be available until after the upcoming international break, according to coach Sebastian Hoeness. "Tiago suffered a small muscle injury yesterday in training, he will probably not be back until after the international break."

Analysis: Tomas is expected to resume team training during the international break, and if his recovery progresses as planned, he could be available for Stuttgart's first match after the break. The injury does not appear to require an extended layoff, giving the club optimism for a relatively quick turnaround.

May 2, 2026

Tallies late equalizer

Tiago Tomas scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-3 draw against Hoffenheim.

Analysis: Tomas got a crucial point for Stuttgart with his late equalizer as the team pushed for a Europe spot for next season. The midfielder is likely to be used off the bench as a spark against Leverkusen, a side just ahead of Stuttgart in the Bundesliga table.

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