Konstantin Heide

Konstantin Günter Georg Heide (born 27 January 2006) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for 2. Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.

Konstantin Heide

Heide in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Konstantin Günter Georg Heide[1]
Date of birth	(2006-01-27) 27 January 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth	Kirchheim bei München, Germany[2]
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Hertha BSC
Number	13
Youth career
2009–2016	Kirchheimer SC
2016–2023	SpVgg Unterhaching
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–2025	SpVgg Unterhaching	26	(0)
2024	SpVgg Unterhaching II	6	(0)
2025–	Hertha BSC	0	(0)
2025–	Hertha BSC II	4	(0)
International career‡
2021–2022	Germany U16	3	(0)
2022–2023	Germany U17	3	(0)
2024	Germany U18	1	(0)
2024–2025	Germany U19	10	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Germany FIFA U-17 World Cup Winner 2023 Indonesia UEFA European Under-17 Championship Winner 2023 Hungary
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 June 2025

Club career

Heide is a youth product of Kirchheimer SC since the age of 3, before moving to SpVgg Unterhaching's youth academy in 2016.^[2][3][4] He was promoted to their senior team for the 2023–24 season in the 3. Liga.^[5] He made his senior and professional debut with Unterhaching in a 1–0 loss in the 3. Liga to MSV Duisburg on 7 October 2023.^[6]

On 22 August 2025, Heide signed a three-season contract with Hertha BSC in 2. Bundesliga.^[7]

International career

Heide was first called up to represent the Germany U16s in October 2021.^[8] He was part of the Germany U17 squad that won the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.^[9] He was again called up to the U17s for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.^[10] His first game in the tournament was the semi-final against tournament favourites Argentina on 28 September 2023 after the starting goalkeeper Max Schmitt fell ill, which finished as 3–3 in regular time.^[11] In the following penalty shootout, Heide saved 2 penalties to help Germany win 4–2 and reach the final, being named man of the match in the process.^[12] He was named the starter for the final as well, and after a 2–2 draw in regular time, he again saved 2 penalties to win Germany the U-17 World Cup^[2] and another man of the match award for himself.^[13]

Heide was Germany's starting goalkeeper at the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, where they lost to Spain in the semi-finals. Heide saved a penalty kick by Antonio Cordero in the first half, Germany led 2–1 after 90 minutes before 3 goals were scored in added time for a 3–3 tie at the end of regulation, the extra time ended in a 6–5 victory for Spain.^[14]

Honours

Germany U17

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2023^[15]
• FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2023^[16]