Cole Mrowka
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | April 6, 2006 | ||
Place of birth | Chicago, Illinois, United States | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Columbus Crew | ||
Number | 29 | ||
Youth career | |||
Chicago Fire FC | |||
–2022 | Sockers FC | ||
2022–2023 | Columbus Crew | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Columbus Crew 2 | 34 | (4) |
2024– | Columbus Crew | 1 | (0) |
2024 | → Colorado Springs Switchbacks (loan) | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 30, 2024 |
Cole Mrowka (born April 6, 2006) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Columbus Crew.
Club career
[edit]Mrowka started his career with American side Columbus Crew 2, signing an amateur deal with the club and debuting the same day in a 3–3 draw versus FC Cincinnati 2 on August 14, 2022.[1][2] He would go on to sign a professional contract with the second team a year later on August 18, 2023.[2][3]
On March 5, 2024, he signed a homegrown contract with Columbus Crew,[2] and made his debut for the club on May 16 during a 3–1 win over CF Montréal.[4] On August 23, 2024, Mrowka was loaned to Colorado Springs.[5] During his time with the Switchbacks, Mrowka recorded his first assist with the club on October 12,[6] and assisted the game-winning goal in the Western Conference semi-final.[7] The club would go on to win the USL Championship Final, giving Mrowka his first league championship.[8]
Style of play
[edit]Mrowka mainly operates as a midfielder. He is two-footed.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Mrowka is of Filipino descent through his mother and of Polish descent through his father. He cites Kevin De Bruyne and Mesut Özil as his idols.[10]
Honors
[edit]Colorado Springs Switchbacks
References
[edit]- ^ mlsnextpro. "Cole Mrowka". mlsnextpro. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ a b c "Columbus Crew sign Crew 2 and Crew Academy product Cole Mrowka". ColumbusCrew.com. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ ColumbusCrew.com. "Columbus Crew 2 Sign Midfielder Cole Mrowka | Columbus Crew". ColumbusCrew.com. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ Mac Kay, Brianna (May 15, 2024). "Columbus Crew record 3–1 road victory over CF Montreal, first MLS win since March: Replay". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ ColumbusCrew.com. "Columbus Crew loan Midfielder Cole Mrowka to USL Championship's Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | Columbus Crew". ColumbusCrew.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ Purslow, Ashley (October 12, 2024). "Switchbacks Suffer Defeat Against San Antonio". Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
- ^ Murray, Nicholas (2024-11-10). "Zach Zandi lifts Switchbacks to extra time victory against Orange County". USL Championship. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
- ^ "Rhode Island FC Falls 3-0 to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC in USL Championship Final". Rhode Island FC. 2024-11-23. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
- ^ Chwałek, Jerzy. "Piłkarski talent z USA. Może wybierać spośród trzech reprezentacji, jest zainteresowany Polską" (in Polish). se.pl.
- ^ Chlebicki, Przemysław. "Cole Mrowka – talent z USA, który chce grać dla Polski. Chciały go pozyskać kluby Premier League i Serie A" (in Polish). tvp.pl.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Cole Mrowka at Soccerway
- 2006 births
- Living people
- Men's association football midfielders
- American men's soccer players
- Columbus Crew players
- Columbus Crew 2 players
- Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC players
- Major League Soccer players
- MLS Next Pro players
- USL Championship players
- Soccer players from Chicago
- American sportspeople of Filipino descent
- American people of Polish descent
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- American soccer midfielder stubs