Derrick Köhn
 Köhn in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Derrick Arthur Köhn | ||
| Date of birth | 4 February 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamburg, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Union Berlin | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Bramfelder SV | ||
| 2013–2017 | Hamburger SV | ||
| 2017 | Bayern Munich | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Bayern Munich II | 78 | (3) |
| 2020–2022 | Willem II | 62 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Hannover 96 | 53 | (8) |
| 2024–2025 | Galatasaray | 14 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Werder Bremen (loan) | 27 | (2) |
| 2025– | Union Berlin | 29 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Germany U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Ghana | 3 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 March 2026 | |||
Derrick Arthur Köhn (born 4 February 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Bundesliga club Union Berlin. Born in Germany, he plays for the Ghana national team.
Career
Galatasaray
On 8 February 2024, Köhn signed a three-year contract with Galatasaray.[1][2]
On 8 March 2024, Köhn scored his first goal for Galatasaray in a 6–2 win over Çaykur Rizespor during the 29th matchweek of the Süper Lig.[3]
Werder Bremen (loan)
On 30 August 2024, Köhn moved to Werder Bremen on loan until the end of the 2024–25 season.[4] Galatasaray announced a €400,000 loan fee and an option for Werder Bremen to sign Köhn permanently for €5.125 million.[4]
Union Berlin
On 19 August 2025, Galatasaray announced that Köhn was transferred to the German team Union Berlin for €4 million.[5]
International career
Born in Germany, Köhn is of Ghanaian descent. He is a youth international for Germany.[6] He was called up to the Ghana national team for a set of friendly matches in November 2025.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 10 May 2026[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bayern Munich II | 2017–18 | Regionalliga Bayern | 32 | 2 | – | – | – | 32 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | 30 | 0 | – | – | – | 30 | 0 | |||||
| 2019–20 | 3. Liga | 16 | 1 | – | – | – | 16 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 78 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 3 | ||
| Willem II | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 32 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 62 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 1 | ||
| Hannover 96 | 2022–23 | 2. Bundesliga | 33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 5 | ||
| 2023–24 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 53 | 8 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 56 | 8 | ||||
| Galatasaray | 2023–24 | Süper Lig | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Werder Bremen (loan) | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 1 | ||
| Union Berlin | 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 263 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 276 | 15 | ||
- 1 2 Appearance in Turkish Super Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 30 March 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
Honours
Galatasaray
References
- ↑ "Galatasaray'a hoş geldin Derrick Köhn!". Galatasaray S.K. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ↑ "Derrick Köhn Galatasaray'da!". Galatasaray S.K. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ↑ "Galatasaray 6-2 Çaykur Rizespor". www.galatasaray.org. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
- 1 2 "Mit Kaufoption: Werder Bremen leiht Köhn aus Istanbul aus" [With option to buy: Werder Bremen loan Köhn from Istanbul]. Kicker (in German). 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
- ↑ "Derrick Köhn'ün FC Union Berlin'e transferi hakkında". Galatasaray S.K. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- ↑ "EXCLUSIVE: Ghanaian defender Derrick Kohn set to join Werder Bremen". GhanaSoccernet. 3 June 2022.
- ↑ Ampofo, Owuraku (11 November 2025). "Otto Addo names 22-man Ghana squad for friendlies against Japan and South Korea". FlashScore.com. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ↑ Derrick Köhn at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ↑ "Galatasaray win Turkish league after beating Fenerbahce on final day". 26 May 2024.
- ↑ "Galatasaray wins Turkish Super Cup after Fenerbahce U19 team walks off after 1st-minute goal". 8 April 2024.
External links
- Derrick Kohn at DFB (also available in German)
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Hamburg
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghana men's international footballers
- German men's footballers
- Germany men's youth international footballers
- German people of Ghanaian descent
- Sportspeople of Ghanaian descent
- Men's association football full-backs
- 2. Bundesliga players
- 3. Liga players
- Regionalliga players
- Eredivisie players
- Süper Lig players
- Hamburger SV players
- FC Bayern Munich footballers
- FC Bayern Munich II players
- Willem II Tilburg players
- Hannover 96 players
- Galatasaray S.K. footballers
- SV Werder Bremen players
- 1. FC Union Berlin players
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- German expatriate men's footballers
- German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- German expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen
- 21st-century German sportsmen