Mathys Angely (born 21 April 2007) is a French footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg.

Mathys Angely
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-04-21) 21 April 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth Brive-la-Gaillarde, France[1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
VfL Wolfsburg
Number 22
Youth career
2012–2022 ESA Brive
2020–2022

Pôle Espoir de

Talence
2022–2023 Bordeaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Bordeaux II 8 (1)
2023–2024 Bordeaux 5 (0)
2024– VfL Wolfsburg 0 (0)
International career
2022–2023 France U16 6 (0)
2023– France U17 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 August 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:25, 8 March 2024 (UTC)

Early career

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Born in Brive-la-Gaillarde, Angely spent most of youth career playing for local team ESA Brive. In 2020, he joined the best regional academy of talents « Pole espoir de Talence » during 2 years, and in 2022, he joined the youth side of Bordeaux.[2]

Club career

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Angely was promoted to Bordeaux's second team in December 2023, making his senior debut against Colomiers. On 6 April 2024, at 16 years old, 11 months and 15 days, Angely made his professional debut as substitute for Bordeaux in a 1–0 Ligue 2 victory against Caen. He signed his first professional contract with Bordeaux at the end of the season• [3][4]

On 13 August 2024, Angely was free because of the situation of Bordeaux. He joined Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg on a long-term contract.[5]

International career

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Angely represented France at youth level, selected with France U16 and France U17.[6] In May 2024, he was named in France U17's 20-men squad for the Euro U17.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Mathys ANGELY". Ligue 1. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
  2. ^ "MATHYS ANGELY, ARRIVÉ AUX GIRONDINS CETTE SAISON, DÉJÀ APPELÉ EN EQUIPE DE FRANCE U16" (in French). Girondins4Ever. 29 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Girondins de Bordeaux : qui est Mathys Angély, qui a fait ses débuts à 16 ans samedi à Caen ?" (in French). Sud Ouest. 7 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Le Briviste Mathys Angély (16 ans) a joué ses premières minutes en Ligue 2 avec les Girondins de Bordeaux" (in French). La Montagne. 9 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Neuzugang aus Frankreich" [New arrival from France]. www.vfl-wolfsburg.de (in German). 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Le Briviste Mathys Angely sélectionné en Équipe de France U16" (in French). France 3 Nouvelle Aquitaine. 27 September 2022.
  7. ^ "La liste pour l'Euro U17" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
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