Yvon Mvogo

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 an 8-0 away win.

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 14 July 2022, he signed a two-year contract with Lorient in France.

International career

Mvogo got his first call up to the Switzerland senior national team squad for a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Lithuania in June 2015. He was included in Switzerland's 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.

Mvogo returned to the Switzerland national team in September 2023 and played during a pair of matches against Andorra and Romania during UEFA Euro 2024 qualification.

On 20 May 2026, Mvogo was selected in the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 May 2026

International

As of match played 6 October 2026

Honours

PSV

KNVB Cup: 2021–22

Johan Cruyff Shield: 2021

Lorient

Ligue 2: 2024–25

Individual

Eredivisie Team of the Month: May 2022

UNFP Ligue 2 Goalkeeper of the Year: 2024–25

UNFP Ligue 2 Team of the Year: 2024–25