23 Yvon Mvogo
Yvon Mvogo, 1994-06-06, Goalkeeper for Switzerland, plays for Lorient. 3 international caps, 0 goals. Part of Switzerland's 2026 World Cup Group B squad.
Biography
Lorient goalkeeper and a backup option in Switzerland's squad. Currently plying his trade at Lorient, a commanding presence between the posts, Yvon Mvogo is known for sharp reflexes and assured shot-stopping, serving as the last line of defense for Switzerland. Has earned 3 international caps, an emerging talent on the international stage. Set to compete with Switzerland at the 2026 World Cup, building on the team's 12 previous tournament appearances.
Career Timeline
The club was founded in 1926 and currently competes in Ligue 1, having been promoted from Ligue 2 at the end of the 2024–25 season.
Lorient's achieved its biggest honour in 2002 when the club won the Coupe de France defeating Bastia 1–0 in the final.
Lorient had a relatively bleak history nationally before 1998 when the club made its first appearance in Ligue 1 in the 1998–99 season.
Lorient has never won Ligue 1, but has won the Championnat National earning this honour in 1995.