 Phaëton in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthias Jean Phaëton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Colombes, France | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Zürich (on loan from CSKA Sofia) | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2014 | Racing Colombes | ||
| 2014–2015 | ACBB | ||
| 2015–2017 | Brest | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | Guingamp II | 41 | (17) |
| 2018–2022 | Guingamp | 53 | (4) |
| 2020 | → Borgo (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Grenoble | 37 | (9) |
| 2023– | CSKA Sofia | 58 | (9) |
| 2025– | → Zürich (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | France U16 | 5 | (4) |
| 2016 | France U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Guadeloupe | 32 | (12) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 04:39, 12 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 04:50, 8 July 2025 (UTC) | |||
Matthias Jean Phaëton (born 8 January 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Zürich, on loan from CSKA Sofia. Born in metropolitan France, he plays for the Guadeloupe national team.
Club career
A youth product of Stade Brestois 29, Phaëton left for disciplinary reasons and joined Guingamp in January 2017.[2] He made his professional debut with Guingamp in a 5–0 Ligue 1 loss to Nantes on 4 November 2018.[3]
On 29 June 2022, Phaëton signed a three-year deal with Grenoble.[4]
International career
Born in metropolitan France, Phaëton is of Guadeloupean descent. Phaeton is a youth international for France, and represented them at the 2016 Toulon Tournament scoring four goals in five games.[5] He debuted for the Guadeloupe national team in a 2–0 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification win over Bahamas on 3 July 2021, where he scored his side's first goal.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 15 August 2025[7]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brest II | 2016–17 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Guingamp II | 2017–18 | Championnat National 3 | 11 | 2 | – | – | – | 11 | 2 | |||
| 2018–19 | 21 | 12 | – | – | – | 21 | 12 | |||||
| 2019–20 | Championnat National 2 | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | 6 | 2 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 3 | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 41 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 17 | ||
| Guingamp | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 3 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 23 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 53 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 6 | ||
| Borgo (loan) | 2019–20 | Championnat National | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | 5 | 0 | |||
| Grenoble | 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 37 | 9 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 43 | 10 | ||
| CSKA Sofia | 2023–24 | First League | 33 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 6 |
| 2024–25 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 58 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 | 10 | ||
| Zürich (loan) | 2025–26 | Swiss Super League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 199 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 217 | 43 | ||
International
- As of match played 25 June 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadeloupe | 2021 | 6 | 3 |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | |
| 2023 | 12 | 6 | |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | |
| Total | 32 | 12 | |
International
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 July 2021 | DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States |  Bahamas | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification |
| 2 | 6 July 2021 | DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States |  Guatemala | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification |
| 3 | 20 July 2021 | BBVA Stadium, Houston United States |  Suriname | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 4 | 26 March 2022 | Stade Robert Bobin, Bondoufle, France |  Martinique | 1–1 | 3–4 | Friendly |
| 5 | 13 June 2022 | Stade René Serge Nabajoth, Les Abymes, Guadeloupe |  Barbados | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B |
| 6 | 16 June 2023 | DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States |  Antigua and Barbuda | 5–0 | 5–0 | 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification |
| 7 | 2 July 2023 | Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, United States |  Cuba | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 8 | 3–0 | |||||
| 9 | 10 September 2023 | Stade de Valette, Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe |  Sint Maarten | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B |
| 10 | 17 November 2023 | Wildey Turf, Wildey, Barbados | Sint Maarten | 0–2 | 0–2 | |
| 11 | 19 November 2023 | Stade de Valette, Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1–0 | 5–0 | |
| 12 | 24 June 2025 | Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, United States | Guatemala | 2–3 | 2–3 | 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
References
- ↑ "National team roster 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup: Guadeloupe" (PDF). CONCACAF.
- ↑ "EA Guingamp (B). Matthias Phaeton à l'heure du rachat".
- ↑ "FC Nantes – EA Guingamp (5–0) – Saison 2018/2019 – Ligue 1 Conforama". www.lfp.fr.
- ↑ "MATTHIAS PHAËTON EST GRENOBLOIS" (in French). Grenoble. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
- ↑ "Portrait chinois – Matthias Phaeton (Stade Brestois)". Espoirs du Football. 29 March 2016.
- ↑ "Guadeloupe vs. Bahamas – 3 July 2021 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ↑ "Matthias Phaëton". sorare.com. sorare.com. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
External links
- Matthias Phaëton at Soccerway
- Matthias Phaëton at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Matthias Phaëton at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
- Matthias Phaëton – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- EA Guingamp Profile
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