Mathys Angély

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

Early career Angély was born in Brive-la-Gaillarde, and is of Martiniquais and Malagasy descent. He 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.

Club career Angély 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.

Due to his current club Bordeaux entering into administration as a result of financial difficulties, Angely officially became a free agent. On 13th August 2024 Angely joined Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg on a long-term contract.

On 3 February 2026, Angély joined Anderlecht on loan for the remainder of the season, with the Belgian club holding an option to make the transfer permanent.

International career Angély represented France at youth level, selected with France U16 and France U17. In May 2024, he was named in France U17's 20-men squad for the Euro U17.

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