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.
![]() Mwene in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1994-01-29) 29 January 1994 (age 28) | ||
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 | 29 | (3) |
National team‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Austria U19 | 4 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Austria U21 | 16 | (0) |
2021– | Austria | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:58, 12 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2022 |
He made his first appearance for VfB Stuttgart II on 20 April 2013 in the 3. Liga against SV Wacker Burghausen.[1]
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]
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]
On 27 May 2021, PSV announced Mwene would join the club on a free transfer from Mainz 05, effective from 1 July.[3]
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]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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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 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
2022–23 | Eredivisie | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
Total | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 3 | ||
Career total | 124 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 9 | ||
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Austria | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 |
PSV
PSV Eindhoven – current squad | |
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