Fabian Herbers

Fabian Herbers
Personal information
Date of birth	August 17, 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Ahaus, Germany
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Forward, Attacking Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Philadelphia Union
Number	11
Youth career
	FC Twente
	SC Preußen Münster
College career
Years	Team
2013–2015	Creighton Bluejays
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2013	VfL Rhede
2016–	Philadelphia Union
2016	→ Bethlehem Steel (loan)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2016

Fabian Herbers (born 17 August 1993) is a German footballer who plays for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.

Career

Prior to playing in the United States, Herbers competed for both FC Twente, SC Preußen Münster and VfL Rhede at youth level. He then went to play three years of college soccer in the United States at Creighton University between 2013 and 2015 before signing a Generation Adidas contract with Major League Soccer.^[1]

Herbers was selected 6th overall in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by Philadelphia Union.^[2] He made his Union debut on March 6, 2016, as an 83rd-minute substitute during a 0–2 loss against FC Dallas.^[3]