Jesaja Herrmann

Charles-Jesaja Herrmann (born 8 February 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian club SKU Amstetten.^[2]

Jesaja Herrmann

Personal information
Full name	Charles-Jesaja Herrmann
Date of birth	(2000-02-08) 8 February 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Kiel, Germany[1]
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	SKU Amstetten
Number	9
Youth career
0000–2014	Hannover 96
2014–2019	VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2021	VfL Wolfsburg II	20	(3)
2021–2023	Kortrijk	13	(0)
2022–2023	→ NAC Breda (loan)	25	(2)
2023–2024	Waldhof Mannheim	21	(3)
2024–	SKU Amstetten	26	(6)
International career
2015	Germany U15	1	(0)
2015–2016	Germany U16	5	(2)
2016–2017	Germany U17	9	(2)
2017–2018	Germany U18	5	(4)
2018–2019	Germany U19	7	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 June 2025

Career

In 2021, Herrmann moved to Belgian side Kortrijk from VfL Wolfsburg in the German Bundesliga, where he said "young players get a lot of opportunities here to develop themselves. I also had proposals from the 2. Bundesliga, but I absolutely wanted to go to Belgium. I immediately noticed how more difficult the preparation is here than in Germany."^[3] On 24 July 2021, he debuted for Kortrijk in a 2–0 win over Seraing.^[4]

On 14 July 2022, Herrmann was loaned to NAC Breda in the Netherlands.^[5]

On 9 August 2023, Herrmann moved to 3. Liga club Waldhof Mannheim.^[6]

On 30 July 2024, Herrmann joined SKU Amstetten in Austria.^[7]

Personal life

Hermann is the son of the Ghanaian former footballer Charles Akonnor.^[8]