Steffen Tigges is a 24-year-old striker for 1. FC Köln. Tigges was born on July 31, 1998 in Osnabrück, Germany, and spent his youth career playing for TuS Glane until 2011, and VfL Osnabrück from 2011 to 2017. His senior career continued at Osnabrück, where he made 86 appearances and scored 6 goals between 2015 and 2019. He then transferred to Borussia Dortmund and appeared for both the reserve and senior squads, scoring 37 goals. He joined his current club in 2022, where he has scored 5 goals in 16 appearances. Tigges also made 5 appearances for Germany’s U19 and U20 squads in 2017. Tigges’ twin brother Leon is a goalkeeper for SV Rödinghausen in the Regionalliga West.