Jonas Thomas Kersken (born 1 September 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Arminia Bielefeld, on loan from Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Personal life
Jonas Kersken was born in Düsseldorf to a German father and an English mother. He holds also a British passport.
Club career
Jonas Kersken plays in his youth for SG Unterrath, Sportfreunde Baumberg and Rot-Weiss Essen, before he joined Borussia Mönchengladbach, where he did played for the second team in the fourth-tier Regionalliga West. On 7. August 2020, he signed his first professional contract.
For the 2022–23 season, Kersken signed a deal on loan with 3. Liga team SV Meppen. He started as a first-choice goalkeeper, before he injured. Jonas Kersken has played in only 10 matches. For the 2023–24 season, he signed a deal on loan with 3. Liga side Arminia Bielefeld, a relegated team from 2. Bundesliga.
International career
In November 2019, The Football Association and Scottish Football Association did want the contact the agent of Jonas Kersken due his potential eligible to play for England respective Scotland.