Isaac Westendorf

Isaac Westendorf
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-02-18) 18 February 2001
Place of birth Bremen, Germany[1]
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
 Oxford City
Number 9
Youth career
2020–2021 Barking
2021–2023 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Larne 14 (0)
2023–2024 → Ballymena United (loan) 15 (2)
2024–2025 Balzan 23 (1)
2025– Oxford City 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025

Isaac Westendorf (born 18 February 2001) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for National League South club [Torquay United].

Career

Westendorf played for English side Barking. He was described as "a regular scorer for the East London side, all whilst dealing with the physical nature of non-league".[2] In 2021, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Newcastle United. He was described as "a regular for the Magpies’ under-23 side and often trained with Eddie Howe's senior squad".[3] He suffered a thigh injury while playing for the club.[4] In 2023, he signed for Northern Irish side Larne. He helped the club win the league. After that, he was sent on loan to Northern Irish side Ballymena United.[5]

Westendorf signed for Oxford City of the National League North in August 2025.[6] He made his debut on 8 August 2025, against AFC Fylde.[7]

Style of play

Westendorf mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his speed and strength.[8]

Personal life

Westendorf was born in 2001 in Germany to Ghanaian parents, and move to England at 13.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Isaac Westendorf at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Isaac Westendorf: The 'fast and powerful' striker Newcastle United have added to their ranks". newcastleworld.com.
  3. ↑ "Former Newcastle United prospect Isaac Westendorf hopes to bounce back after off-field problems". belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  4. ↑ "Meet Newcastle's forgotten January signing keen to 'kick on' after taking advice from Callum Wilson". chroniclelive.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "Jim Ervin praises Isaac Westendorf for role in Ballymena United's first Premiership win of the season against Carrick Rangers". newsletter.co.uk.
  6. ↑ "Isaac Westendorf Joins Oxford City". Oxford City FC. 2 August 2025. Archived from the original on 23 October 2025. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "Isaac Westendorf". Oxford City FC. Archived from the original on 5 September 2025. Retrieved 23 October 2025.
  8. ↑ "Newcastle have perfect Callum Wilson heir in Isaac Westendorf".
  9. ↑ "Newcastle United striker's classy parting message to club ahead of summer transfer". shieldsgazette.com.
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