Christoph Zimmermann (born 12 January 1993) is a German former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Zimmermann joined Borussia Dortmund II in 2014 from Borussia Mönchengladbach. He made his professional debut in the 3. Liga on 26 July 2014 against Rot-WeiàErfurt.
On 15 June 2017, Zimmerman agreed to join English club Norwich City on a two-year deal when his contract expired at Borussia Dortmund II on 1 July 2017. Zimmermann made his debut for Norwich City in a 1âÂÂ1 draw against Fulham on 5 August 2017. He scored his first goal for Norwich in a 2âÂÂ2 draw at Wolverhampton Wanderers on 21 February 2018. He lifted the Championship title on 5 May 2019 at Villa Park after a 2âÂÂ1 win for Norwich sealed their return to the Premier League.
Zimmermann made his Premier League debut for Norwich against West Ham United on 31 August 2019 in a 2âÂÂ0 loss.
On 20 July 2022, Zimmermann signed a three-year contract with German second-tier club Darmstadt 98 in an undisclosed transfer.
On 25 November 2025, Zimmermann announced his retirement from football, aged 32.
Norwich City
Darmstadt 98