Phillipp Mwene

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Phillipp Mwene
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Mwene with Mainz 05 in 2020
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-01-29) 29 January 1994 (age 27)
Place of birth Vienna, Austria
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 PSV
Number 29
Youth career
2002–2010 FK Austria Wien
2010–2013 VfB Stuttgart
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 VfB Stuttgart II 73 (0)
2016–2018 1. FC Kaiserslautern 65 (4)
2018–2021 Mainz 05 30 (1)
2021– PSV 15 (3)
National team‡
2012–2013 Austria U19 4 (0)
2014–2016 Austria U21 16 (0)
2021– Austria 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 January 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 September 2021

Phillipp Mwene (born 29 January 1994) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Eredivisie club PSV and the Austria national team.

Club career[]

VfB Stuttgart II[]

He made his first appearance for VfB Stuttgart II on 20 April 2013 in the 3. Liga against SV Wacker Burghausen.[1]

1. FC Kaiserslautern[]

In 2016, Mwene signed with 1. FC Kaiserslautern. In the 2017–18 season he was a consistent performer at right-back contributing 4 goals and 7 assists in 31 appearances while the club was relegated from the 2. Bundesliga.[2]

Mainz 05[]

In May 2018, Bundesliga side Mainz 05 announced Mwene would join the club on a free transfer from Kaiserslautern for the 2018–19 season.[2]

PSV[]

On 27 May 2021, PSV announced Mwene would join the club on a free transfer from Mainz 05, effective from 1 July.[3]

International career[]

Mwene was born in Vienna and holds dual citizenship of Kenya and Austria. He is a youth international for Austria.[4] He was called up to the preliminary Austria squad for UEFA Euro 2020.[5]

He made his debut for the Austria national football team on 4 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Israel, a 2–5 away loss. He started the game and played the whole match.[6]

Career statistics[]

As of 28 September 2021[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1. FC Kaiserslautern 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 34 0 1 0 — — 35 0
2017–18 2. Bundesliga 31 4 2 0 — — 33 4
Total 65 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 68 4
1. FSV Mainz 05 2018–19 Bundesliga 6 0 1 1 — — 7 1
2019–20 Bundesliga 4 0 0 0 — — 4 0
2020–21 Bundesliga 20 1 0 0 — — 20 1
Total 30 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 31 2
PSV Eindhoven 2021–22 Eredivisie 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Career total 101 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 106 6

Honours[]

PSV Eindhoven

References[]

  1. ^ "Official match report: VfB Stuttgart II - Wacker Burghausen 0:0 (0:0)". German Football Association. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Mwene wechselt nach Mainz". kicker Online (in German). 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  3. ^ "PSV CONTRACTEERT VERDEDIGER PHILLIPP MWENE" (in Dutch). PSV Eindhoven. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Phillipp Mwene: Das ist Fodas Überraschungsmann". www.laola1.at.
  5. ^ "Vorläufiger ÖFB-Kader für die EURO-Vorbereitung nominiert" [Provisional ÖFB squad nominated for Euro preparation]. Austrian Football Association (in German). 19 May 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Israel v Austria game report". FIFA. 4 September 2021.
  7. ^ Phillipp Mwene at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Super Cup". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 August 2021.

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