Mathis Albert

Mathis Albert is an American soccer player who plays as a winger for youth academy of German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund.

Career

Club career

Albert was born on May 21, 2009, in Greenville, South Carolina. He obtained French and German citizenship. He was born to a French father and an American mother of German descent. As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of American side LA Galaxy. He received interest from Dutch and French sides while playing for the club. He started training with their reserve team ahead of the 2024 season. In 2024, he joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund.
Albert was a member of the Dortmund squad that competed in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, becoming, at the age of 16 years and 27 days, the youngest player of the tournament, although he never came off the bench.

International career

Albert is a United States youth international. He has played for the United States national under-15 team, the United States national under-16 team, and the United States national under-17 team.

Style of play

Albert mainly operates as a winger. He can operate as a left-winger or as a right-winger. He is right-footed. He is known for his speed. He is also known for his dribbling ability. He has been described as "poses a great goal threat for a winger".