Patrick Herrmann

German footballer with Borussia Mönchengladbach

Patrick Herrmann - German footballer with Borussia Mönchengladbach
Born

February 12th, 1991
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Professional footballer played predominantly as a winger. Developed through the youth ranks of Borussia Mönchengladbach, making his senior debut in 2010. Contributed to the team's success in various Bundesliga seasons. Played a crucial role in Borussia Mönchengladbach's performances in domestic league matches and European competitions.

Made over 300 appearances for Borussia Mönchengladbach

Scored multiple goals in the Bundesliga

Participated in UEFA competitions

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