Phillipp Mwene
 Mwene with 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 January 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Vienna, Austria | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mainz 05 | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2010 | 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) |
| 2021–2023 | PSV | 44 | (3) |
| 2023– | Mainz 05 | 20 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2013 | Austria U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Austria U21 | 16 | (0) |
| 2021– | Austria | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 | |||
Phillipp Mwene (born 29 January 1994) is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Bundesliga club Mainz 05 and the Austria national team.
Club career
VfB Stuttgart II
He made his first appearance for
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]
Return to Mainz 05
On 23 August 2023, Mwene returned to Mainz 05 with a three-year contract.[4]
International career
Mwene was born in Vienna and holds dual citizenship of Kenya and Austria. He is a youth international for Austria.[5] He was called up to the preliminary Austria squad for UEFA Euro 2020.[6]
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.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 21 April 2024[8]
| 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 | ||
| 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 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 3 |
| 2022–23 | Eredivisie | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 44 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 3 | ||
| Mainz 05 | 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 159 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 10 | ||
- ^ Five appearances in UEFA Europa League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League, one appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- As of match played 26 March 2024
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | |
Honours
PSV
Individual
- December 2021[13]
References
- ^ "Official match report: VfB Stuttgart II - Wacker Burghausen 0:0 (0:0)". German Football Association. 20 April 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
- ^ a b "Mwene wechselt nach Mainz". kicker Online (in German). 23 May 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "PSV Contracteert Verdediger Phillipp Mwene" (in Dutch). PSV Eindhoven. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "PHILLIPP MWENE KEHRT ZURÜCK" [PHILLIP MWENE RETURNS] (in German). 1. FSV Mainz 05. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
- ^ "Phillipp Mwene: Das ist Fodas Überraschungsmann". www.laola1.at.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Israel v Austria game report". FIFA. 4 September 2021.
- ^ Phillipp Mwene at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ^ "PSV wint na strafschoppen van Ajax in bekerfinale vol irritaties en opstootjes" [PSV beats Ajax after penalty kicks in cup final full off irritations and fights] (in Dutch). 30 April 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Super Cup". soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Ajax - PSV". PSV.nl. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Lang beslist duel met Feyenoord en bezorgt PSV veertiende Johan Cruijff Schaal" [Long decided duel with Feyenoord and gives PSV fourteenth Johan Cruijff Shield]. nos.nl (in Dutch). 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Ajax still provides most players for team of the month". eredivisie.eu. January 14, 2022.
External links
- Profile at the PSV Eindhoven website
- Phillipp Mwene at kicker.de (in German)
- Phillipp Mwene at Soccerway
- OEFB Profile
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