Hertha BSC Secures Talented Right Winger Farid Alfa-Ruprecht on Loan from Leverkusen
Hertha BSC has signed the 20-year-old German-Ghanaian right winger Farid Alfa-Ruprecht on a loan deal from Bayer Leverkusen. The talented player, who has a history of success in Manchester City’s youth system, will add attacking depth to Hertha’s squad in the 2. Bundesliga.
Standing at 1.81 meters, Alfa-Ruprecht completed his move on August 20, 2026. He has already gained experience in the youth competition in England, where he won the U21 Premier League with Manchester City’s under-21 side in the 2024-25 season. Additionally, he helped Manchester City U18 claim the English Youth League title in 2022-23 and the English FA Youth Cup in 2023-24.
His career highlights are the successes in Manchester City’s youth system, before he now joins the Berlin club. His position is the right side, and he brings with him a mix of experience and talent that Hertha needs in the 2. Bundesliga.
Transfer from Bayer Leverkusen
Alfa-Ruprecht has continued his career in Leverkusen, where he plays in the Bundesliga. For the duration of the loan, he will now be part of Hertha BSC’s squad. His contract runs until June 30, 2027.
With the signing of Alfa-Ruprecht, Hertha BSC has added another attacking option, familiar with the youth competition culture of Manchester City. This transfer connects a player with an impressive youth career to a Berlin club competing in the 2. Bundesliga.
