Yvon Mvogo facts for kids
Mvogo with Leipzig in 2019
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Yvon Landry Mvogo Nganoma | ||
| Date of birth | 6 June 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.87 m | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Lorient | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Young Boys | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011–2017 | Young Boys | 124 | (0) |
| 2017–2022 | RB Leipzig | 5 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | → PSV (loan) | 41 | (0) |
| 2022– | Lorient | 21 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011 | Switzerland U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Switzerland U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2013–2017 | Switzerland U21 | 8 | (0) |
| 2018– | Switzerland | 4 | (0) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
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Yvon Landry Mvogo Nganoma (born 6 June 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Lorient. Born in Cameroon, he plays for the Switzerland national team.
Club career
Mvogo was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon. He made his professional debut at 17 August 2013 in the Swiss Cup against Veyrier. He played the full game in a 0-8 away win. He wears kit number 18. His contract expires in June 2018.
In April 2017, it was revealed that Mvogo will be joining Bundesliga and future UEFA Champions League debutants Leipzig on 1 July 2017, after signing a four-year deal with the Saxony-based club.
On 25 August 2020, Mvogo signed for PSV on a two-year loan.
On 13 July 2022, Mvogo signed a two-year contract with Lorient in France.
International career
Mvogo got his first call up to the senior Switzerland squad for a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Lithuania in June 2015. He was included in the Switzerland national football team 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He made his first appearance for the national team on 15 October 2018 against Iceland for a 2018–19 UEFA Nations League group match. In May 2019, he was named to the national team for the 2019 UEFA Nations League Finals, but did not play in either of Switzerland's matches as his side finished fourth. In 2021 he was called up to the national team for the 2020 UEFA European Championship, where the team created one of the main sensations of the tournament reaching the quarter-finals.
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Boys | 2013–14 | Swiss Super League | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 46 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 47 | 0 | ||
| Total | 124 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 154 | 0 | ||
| RB Leipzig | 2017–18 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| PSV Eindhoven (loan) | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Total | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Lorient | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Career total | 191 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 248 | 0 | ||
Honours
PSV
- KNVB Cup: 2021–22
- Johan Cruyff Shield: 2021
See also
In Spanish: Yvon Mvogo para niños
