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Herbert Bockhorn (born 31 January 1995) is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Huddersfield Town.
Career
Youth career
Bockhorn started playing football from TSV Melsdorf and FC Kilia Kiel before joining Werder Bremen's youth where he played for the U17 and U19 teams.
Werder Bremen II and SC Wiedenbrück 2000
Bockhorn joined Werder Bremen's reserves from the club's U19 team. He made his debut on 21 September 2014 against TSV Havelse.
Bockhorn joined SC Wiedenbrück 2000 from Werder Bremen II. He made his debut on 1 August 2015 against Rot-Weiss Essen and scored his first goal on 12 August 2015 against TuS Dielingen.
Borussia Dortmund II
Bockhorn joined Borussia Dortmund II in 2016. He made his debut on 12 August 2016 against Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. He scored his first goal on 27 August 2017 against Borussia Mönchengladbach II.
Bockhorn played for Borussia Dortmund's senior team on two different occasions: on 22 July 2018 at Bank of America Stadium. He played against Liverpool during International Champions Cup.
Huddersfield Town
In July 2019 he moved to English club Huddersfield Town.
International career
On 9 March 2019, Bockhorn was invited by Uganda head coach Sébastien Desabre to be on the final team preparing for the final 2019 Afcon qualifying game against Tanzania.
Personal life
Bockhorn was born to Ugandan mother Jean Marion Nansubuga and a German father Hartwig Bockhorn. Later the family moved to Germany where Bockhorn started his career as a footballer at TSV Melsdorf.
Career statistics
- As of 21 July 2019
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Werder Bremen II | 2014–15 | Regionalliga Nord | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| SC Wiedenbrück 2000 | 2015–16 | Regionalliga West | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||
| Borussia Dortmund II | 2016–17 | Regionalliga West | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Regionalliga West | 28 | 7 | — | — | — | 28 | 7 | ||||
| 2018–19 | Regionalliga West | 26 | 4 | — | — | — | 26 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 71 | 11 | — | — | — | 71 | 11 | |||||
| Huddersfield Town | 2019–20 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 109 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 11 | ||