Herbers joined CF Montréal as a free agent on January 3, 2025.
He began his youth career in Germany and in the Netherlands before committing to the Creighton University Bluejays where he scored 28 goals in 61 games between 2013 and 2015. Herbers helped the Bluejays win the Big East Conference title. He was named Big East Offensive Player of the Year, and was a finalist for the MAC Hermann trophy, awarded to the NCAA Division 1 Player of the Year. In 2023, he was inducted in the university’s Hall of Fame.
He was selected with the sixth overall pick in the 2016 MLS Superdraft by the Philadelphia Union. Herbers played 53 games and 2,112 minutes, tallied four goals and nine assists over three seasons for the Union, from 2016 to 2018. Over the same three years, he also scored eight goals and added four assists with Philadelphia’s USL Championship affiliate, Bethlehem Steel FC.
Herbers spent the past six seasons with Chicago Fire FC, which he joined through a trade from the Philadelphia Union in December 2018. In Chicago, Herbers played 9,059 minutes over 152 games, including 105 as a starter, and tallied 15 goals and 15 assists.
Honours:
Big East champions (Creighton University) 2013
Big East offensive player of the year (Creighton University) 2014
