Yvon Mvogo

Swiss footballer and goalkeeper

Yvon Mvogo - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 6th, 1994
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A professional footballer, played primarily as a goalkeeper. Began career at FC Lausanne-Sport before joining Young Boys, contributing to the club’s success. Later transferred to RB Leipzig, competing in the Bundesliga and UEFA competitions. Also represented the Swiss national team at various youth levels and participated in senior international matches.

Played for Young Boys in Swiss Super League

Competed in Bundesliga with RB Leipzig

Represented Switzerland at the international level

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