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5 unusual facts about Hertha BSC


Ahmed Elmohamady

In summer 2007, ENPPI turned down an offer from Hertha BSC, because the German side failed to meet the Egyptian club's financial demands.

Andreas Ogris

He is the older brother of former Austrian international and Hertha BSC player Ernst Ogris.

Erick Noubissie

Following a successful trial, Noubissie is transferred to Hertha BSC, where he landed a professional contract.

Hans-Jürgen Weber

The first and the last Bundesliga-match Weber has refereed ended 6 - 1 for the hometeam: Werder Bremen v 1. FC Kaiserslautern on 17 May 1985 und Hertha BSC Berlin v Hamburger SV on 29 May 1999.

Rodrigo Millar

On 6 March 2004, it was reported that Millar was invited to train with the Bundesliga side Hertha BSC.


Albert Ferrer

Chelsea won the FA Cup the following year (but he missed the final through injury) and reached the quarterfinals of the Champions League; during the run in the latter, he played in 14 of the club's 16 games, and scored his only goal for the Blues, in a 2–0 win against Hertha BSC.

Artur Wichniarek

On 3 July 2009, Wichniarek left the newly relegated Arminia Bielefeld and turned back to sign a two year contract with his former club Hertha BSC.

Christian Pauli

He made his debut for Osnabrück in April 2011, as a substitute for a Benjamin Siegert in a 4–0 defeat to Hertha BSC in the 2. Bundesliga.

Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark

In July 2006 the first team of Hertha BSC played its UEFA Intertoto Cup semi-final match against FK Moscow (0–0) in front of 8,500 spectators here, as well as its UEFA Cup qualification home contest against Georgian club FC Ameri Tbilisi (1–0).

Kuno Klötzer

Born in Geyer, Germany, Klötzer managed several clubs included Arminia Hannover, Hannover 96, Fortuna Düsseldorf, 1. FC Nuremberg, Kickers Offenbach, Hamburger SV, Hertha BSC, MSV Duisburg and Werder Bremen.

Lennart Hartmann

Hartmann started his professional career with Hertha BSC, making his first appearance on 31 July 2008 in the 2008–09 UEFA Cup first qualifying round second leg against Nistru Otaci.

Sascha Bigalke

Bigalke started his professional career with Hertha BSC, making his first appearance on 31 July 2008 in the 2008–09 UEFA Cup first qualifying round second leg against FC Nistru Otaci.


see also

1983–84 Bundesliga

Karlsruhe and Hertha BSC were eventually joined in demotion by relegation/promotion play-off participant FC Schalke 04, who lost on aggregate against Bayer 05 Uerdingen.

1991–92 Bundesliga

Uerdingen and Hertha BSC were eventually joined in demotion by relegation/promotion play-off participant FC St. Pauli, who lost on aggregate against Stuttgarter Kickers.

Gesundbrunnen

Stadion am Gesundbrunnen (demolished in 1974), former home ground of Hertha BSC football club