Personal information | |||
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Full name | Derry Lionel Scherhant | ||
Date of birth | 10 November 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Berlin, Germany [1] | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | SC Freiburg | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017–2019 | Viktoria Berlin | ||
2019–2020 | Tennis Borussia Berlin | ||
2020 | Berliner SC | ||
2020–2021 | Hertha BSC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2024 | Hertha BSC II | 55 | (30) |
2022–2025 | Hertha BSC | 72 | (10) |
2025– | SC Freiburg | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2023 | Germany U20 | 2 | (0) |
2025– | Germany U21 | 2 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10:23, 26 March 2025 (UTC) |
Derry Lionel Scherhant (born 10 November 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club SC Freiburg.
Scherhant is a youth product of Viktoria Berlin, Tennis Borussia Berlin, and Berliner SC, before moving to the youth academy of Hertha BSC in 2020. [2] In the summer of 2021, he was promoted to their B-team in the Regionalliga where he scored 16 goals in 34 appearances in his first season. He signed a professional contract with the senior Hertha BSC squad on 17 June 2022 until 2025. [3] He made his professional debut with Hertha BSC as a late substitute in a 1–1 Bundesliga tie with Eintracht Frankfurt on 13 August 2022. On 12 February 2023, he scored his first professional goal in the Bundesliga in the 91st minute with 4-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach. [4] On 24 July 2023, he signed a professional contract with Hertha BSC until 2027. [5]
He made use of his release clause to move to SC Freiburg for 2 million euros in 2025 which was officially announced on 21 May 2025. [6]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hertha BSC II | 2021–22 | Regionalliga Nordost | 34 | 16 | — | — | — | 34 | 16 | |||
2022–23 | Regionalliga Nordost | 12 | 8 | — | — | — | 12 | 8 | ||||
2023–24 | Regionalliga Nordost | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | 9 | 6 | ||||
Total | 55 | 30 | — | — | — | 55 | 30 | |||||
Hertha BSC | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
2023–24 | 2. Bundesliga | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 2 | |||
2024–25 | 2. Bundesliga | 34 | 7 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 37 | 9 | |||
Total | 72 | 10 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 78 | 12 | ||||
SC Freiburg | 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
Career total | 128 | 40 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 42 |