Bernd Schipmann

Fort Wayne FC: USL League 1 Goalkeeper

Bernd Schipmann is a German-born Filipino goalkeeper competing in USL League One with Fort Wayne FC. Developed in the academies of Eintracht Frankfurt and Schalke 04, he began his professional career in Germany before moving to the United States.

Schipmann spent three seasons with Forward Madison and has also represented the Philippines internationally, including appearances during FIFA World Cup qualifying.

Bernd Schipmann was awarded the USL League One Save of the Week honor for stopping a shot in a 2-2 draw against the Sarasota Paradise on March 14, 2026. It was Schipmann’s first match for Fort Wayne FC and he stopped 3 of 5 shots. … Stopped two shots for clean sheet in Fort Wayne FC’s first pro victory, 2-0 at the Chattanooga Red Wolves SC on April 11, 2026. Was 28thclean sheet in Schipmann’s USL League One career, moving him into sole possession of fourth place in league history.

Why I Choose HPG

"My favorite glove to wear is the HPG Gatekeeper. They have an awesome grip on every surface and weather condition and they give my the best possible feeling for my hands.

I choose HPG because they stand for the same values I do! Hard work, positive thinking and never give up."

~Bernd