German Bundesliga club Borussia Monchengladbach have announced the acquisition of Charles Herrmann, the son of former Ghanaian player and coach Charles Kwabla (CK) Akonnor.
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Herrmann spent the past four years at Borussia Dortmund, where he emerged as one of the highly-regarded players in the club’s youth squad.
The 18-year-old’s remarkable performances also earned him a selection to Germany’s U17 national team, and he was part of the squad that secured victory in both the U17 European Championship and U17 FIFA World Cup in 2023.
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A statement from Monchengladbach confirming the player’s signing read: “The Foals have signed 18-year-old offensive player Charles Herrmann from Borussia Dortmund.”
The German club’s sporting director, Roland Virkus, also praised Hermann as a gifted player and expressed that he will be provided with opportunities to reach his maximum potential.
“We are delighted that Charles Herrmann has decided to move to us. He is a young, talented player who has the potential for higher tasks. But first he has to settle in here. We will give him the opportunities and time to develop,” Virkus said.


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