Patrick Herrmann (soccer player, 1991)

This article covers the football player born in 1991. For the footballer born in 1988, see Patrick Herrmann (football player, 1988)

Patrick Herrmann
Patrick Herrmann (2010)
Personnel
birthday	February 12, 1991
place of birth	Uchtelfangen ,  Germany
size	179 cm
position	Midfield , wings
Juniors
Years	station
1995-2004	FC Uchtelfangen
2004-2008	1. FC Saarbrücken
2008-2009	Borussia M'gladbach
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2009-2011	Borussia M'gladbach II	14 0(1)
2010–	Borussia M'gladbach	272 (46)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals) 2
2006-2007	Germany U-16	11 0(0)
2007-2008	Germany U-17	8 0(2)
2008-2009	Germany U-18	10 0(1)
2010	Germany U-19	2 0(0)
2011	Germany U-20	4 0(3)
2010-2013	Germany U-21	14 0(3)
2015	Germany	2 0(0)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2019/20 2 As of June 13, 2015

Patrick Herrmann (born February 12, 1991 in Uchtelfangen ) is a German soccer player . The offensive player is under contract with Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach and plays for the German national team .

Career

childhood and education

Herrmann grew Illingerstraße district Uchtelfangen in Saarland on. He attended business school until 2008 and graduated from secondary school. When he moved to Borussia Mönchengladbach's boarding school in summer 2008 , he also attended the two-year commercial college for economics and administration in Mönchengladbach in the mornings , which he graduated from in summer 2010 with a technical college entrance qualification.

societies

Patrick Herrmann started playing football at FC Uchtelfangen at the age of six and moved to the youth department of 1. FC Saarbrücken in 2004 . In 2008 he was signed by Borussia Mönchengladbach for the A-youth. In his second season at Borussia Mönchengladbach, he was first used in October 2009 for the second team in the Regionalliga West . After a few games in the second team and in the weekly junior rounds, then head coach Michael Frontzeck took him to the winter training camp for professionals in Spain . On January 16, 2010 Herrmann made his first Bundesliga game against VfL Bochum when he was substituted on for Filip Daems in the 79th minute . A few seconds after being substituted on, he prepared Fabian Bäcker for the next goal .

He made his debut in the starting XI on March 19, 2010 in the derby at 1. FC Köln , which ended 1: 1. During the months and also in the 2010/11 season, in which relegation was prevented from relegation, he was regularly used as a supplementary player and was also able to book one or the other starting eleven. He made the leap to regular strength in the 2011/12 season under the then new head coach Lucien Favre . Even after a serious shoulder injury, which he sustained against 1. FC Kaiserslautern on February 18, 2012 , he quickly got back into the starting line-up of his team. The team finished fourth in the Bundesliga at the end of the season and advanced to the UEFA Champions League qualification . In addition, the semi-finals of the DFB Cup were reached in the same year , in which they only lost on penalties against Bayern Munich ; Herrmann converted his penalty against Manuel Neuer . In the 2011/12 season he formed the club's best offensive in the last decade together with Marco Reus , Mike Hanke and Juan Arango . Herrmann scored six goals and put on nine goals this season. In the 2013/14 season, Herrmann and his teammates qualified again for the UEFA Europa League . In the Bundesliga one reached the sixth place; Herrmann played all games from the start, scored six goals and provided eight assists.

Herrmann is contractually bound to Borussia Mönchengladbach until June 30, 2022.

Special events

On August 29, 2010 Herrmann scored two goals in the game against Bayer 04 Leverkusen in a 6-3 away win at the BayArena . He also scored two goals on January 20, 2012 in a 3-1 home win against Bayern Munich. In both games he was voted Man of the Match . In the 2012/13 season he was also the most accurate Gladbacher. In February 2012 he suffered a serious shoulder injury in Gladbach's 2-1 away win against 1. FC Kaiserslautern .

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Bundesliga, Herrmann was elected to a “Saarland Anniversary Elf” in 2013. To choose from, the Ellenfeld e. V. and the Saarpark-Center , all Saarlanders who had played in the Bundesliga since 1963 stood. In October 2015 he was diagnosed with a tear in the posterior cruciate ligament after persistent pain in his left knee joint .

National team

Patrick Herrmann ran through the DFB youth national teams from U-16 to U-20 . In September 2010 he made his debut in the German U-21 team , in which he played with Mario Götze , among others . He was also appointed to the U-21 national team's squad and played all of the games in the 2013 U-21 European Championship in Israel .

National coach Joachim Löw nominated Herrmann for the first time on March 24, 2013 for the World Cup qualifying match against Kazakhstan in Nuremberg in the German senior team . In the following year Herrmann was part of the expanded group of 30 players for the 2014 World Cup , but was not finally nominated. He finally made his debut on June 10, 2015 in Cologne in a 2-1 defeat in the friendly against the United States ; he was in the starting line-up and gave the template for the 1-0 lead by Mario Götze .

Web links

Commons : Patrick Herrmann  - Collection of Images

• Patrick Herrmann in the database of kicker.de
• Patrick Herrmann in the database of fussballdaten.de
• Patrick Herrmann in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} DFB.de: U-17 , U-20 , U-21 national team .
2. ↑ Interview with Borussia's young star Patrick Herrmann ( Memento from February 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 161 kB), gag-mg.de
3. ↑ Baker meets for the first time in the Bundesliga kicker.de, January 16, 2010
4. ↑ Announcement on Borussia Mönchengladbach's website from May 2, 2019, accessed on May 3, 2019
5. ↑ Gladbach wins Torflut  ( page can no longer be accessed , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. bundesliga.de, 29 August 2010  
6. ^ Herrmanns double pack for Gladbach, Abendblatt.de, January 20, 2012
7. ↑ Herrmann does not take part in the soaring flight. In: Kicker Sportmagazin , February 18, 2012. Accessed October 9, 2015.
8. ↑ Election of the Saarland jubilee team , accessed on July 6, 2018
9. ↑ Compulsory break for Patrick Herrmann. Announcement on the Borussia Mönchengladbach website, October 8, 2015. Accessed October 9, 2015.
10. ↑ National coach Löw nominates Jansen and Herrmann according to dfb.de, March 24, 2013
11. ↑ Herrmann makes his debut with the national team in Cologne fussball-em-news.de, June 11, 2015