Yvon Landry Mvogo Nganoma (born 6 June 1994) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Lorient. Born in Cameroon, he plays for the Switzerland national team.
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
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsYoung Boys2011–12Swiss Super League000000—002012–13Swiss Super League000000—002013–14Swiss Super League20010——2102014–15Swiss Super League3500011Appearances in UEFA Europa League0—4602015–16Swiss Super League340204Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League0—4002016–17Swiss Super League3502010Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League0—470Total124050250—1540RB Leipzig2017–18Bundesliga100000—102018–19Bundesliga2000100—1202019–20Bundesliga20301Appearance in UEFA Champions League0—60Total5030110—190PSV Eindhoven (loan)2020–21Eredivisie33000100—4302021–22Eredivisie80102Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League000110Total4101012000540Lorient2022–23Ligue 121000——2102023–24Ligue 134000——3402024–25Ligue 233000——3302025–26Ligue 131000——3102026–27Ligue 10000——00Total119000——1190Career total289090580003560
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsSwitzerland201820201900202010202110202200202320202440202510202620Total130
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
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