Jean-Philippe Mateta, Forward for Crystal Palace

Jean-Philippe Mateta

Forward

Position

Forward

Nationality

France

Age

28

Height

192 cm

Weight

88 kg

Foot

Right

Birthplace

Sevran

Born

28.06.1997

Market Value (#179)

€38M

Did you know?

Joined Crystal Palace initially on loan from Mainz in January 2021, with the move later made permanent.

Current Season

35

Appearances

10

Goals

2,526

Minutes

All Seasons

League

CompetitionAppsGoals

Premier League

2025/2026

238

Premier League

2024/2025

3714

Premier League

2023/2024

3516

Premier League 2

2022/2023

12

Premier League

2022/2023

292

Premier League

2021/2022

225

Premier League 2

2020/2021

12

Premier League

2020/2021

71

Bundesliga

2020/2021

157

Bundesliga

2019/2020

183

Bundesliga

2018/2019

3414

Ligue 1

2017/2018

22

Ligue 2

2017/2018

3719

Ligue 1

2016/2017

2-

National 1

2016/2017

22

National 1

2015/2016

710

Domestic Cups

CompetitionAppsGoals

EFL Cup

2025/2026

3-

FA Community Shield

2025

11

FA Cup

2024/2025

4-

EFL Cup

2024/2025

43

FA Cup

2023/2024

2-

EFL Cup

2023/2024

23

FA Cup

2022/2023

1-

EFL Cup

2022/2023

2-

FA Cup

2021/2022

42

EFL Cup

2021/2022

1-

DFB Pokal

2020/2021

23

DFB Pokal

2018/2019

2-

Coupe de France

2017/2018

11

Coupe de France

2016/2017

1-

Coupe de la Ligue

2016/2017

13

International Cups

CompetitionAppsGoals

UEFA Europa Conference League

2025/2026

6-

International

CompetitionAppsGoals

FIFA World Cup

2026

32

Olympics

2024

65

Friendlies

2024

22

UEFA U21 Championship

2019

31

Friendlies

2019

3-

UEFA U21 Championship Qualification

2019

1-

Friendlies

2018

22

Tournoi Maurice Revello

2017

11

Jean-Philippe Mateta

Jean-Philippe Mateta is a French forward who has become Crystal Palace's talisman with his powerful finishing and aerial prowess. After an initial loan spell, he established himself as one of the Premier League's most dangerous strikers, combining physical strength with clinical goal-scoring ability. Mateta represented France at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, where he was the tournament's top scorer and helped Les Bleus compete for the gold medal on home soil.