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