Hendry Blank
Personal information
Full name Hendry Aron Blank
Date of birth (2004-08-21) 21 August 2004
Place of birth Germany
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Borussia Dortmund II
Number 21
Youth career
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
2019–2023 Borussia Dortmund
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Borussia Dortmund II 9 (0)
International career
2023– Germany U20 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:51, 11 October 2023 (UTC)

Hendry Aron Blank (born 21 August 2004) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 3. Liga club Borussia Dortmund II.

Career

Blank is a youth product of Bayer 04 Leverkusen, and moved to Borussia Dortmund's youth academy in the summer of 2019. He helped their U19s win the 2022–23 Under 19 Bundesliga, and was subsequently promoted to Borussia Dortmund II signing a professional contract on 13 June 2023 until 2025.[2] He joined the senior Borussia Dortmund team for the preseason in the summer of 2023.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Borussia Dortmund II in a 1–0 3. Liga win over VfB Stuttgart II on 20 August 2023.[4] Hours after a UEFA Youth League match Blank made his first appearance on the first team squad as a substitute in a 1–0 UEFA Champions League win over Newcastle United on 25 October 2023, although he didn't make an appearance.[5]

International

Born in Germany, Blank is of Ghanaian descent.[2] He is a youth international for Germany, having been called up to the Germany U20s in October 2023.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Hendry Aron Blank | Borussia Dortmund | Player Profile | Bundesliga". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website.
  2. 1 2 "Ghanaian youngster Hendry Aron Blank commits future to Borussia Dortmund - Ghana Latest Football News, Live Scores, Results - GHANAsoccernet".
  3. ↑ Bahl, Tushar (24 July 2023). "Borussia Dortmund announce 30-man squad for US Tour".
  4. ↑ "3. Liga: Borussia Dortmund II schlägt SC Freiburg II". www1.wdr.de. 20 August 2023.
  5. ↑ GmbH, LigaInsider (26 October 2023). "Borussia Dortmund: Hendry Blank feiert Kaderdebüt bei BVB-Profis". ligainsider.de.
  6. ↑ GmbH, Perform Media Deutschland (16 October 2023). "BVB - Ein ganz fantastischer Spieler: Warum man bei Borussia Dortmund von Hendry Blank schwärmt". www.spox.com.
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