Mathieu Scalet
French footballer (born 1997)
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Mathieu Scalet (born 1 April 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Motor Lublin.[2][3][4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 April 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Annemasse, France[1] | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Motor Lublin | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2011 | Saint-Genis-Ferney-Crozet | ||
| 2011–2013 | Meyrin | ||
| 2013–2014 | Saint-Genis-Ferney-Crozet | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Wisła Kraków II | 40 | (6) |
| 2016–2017 | Beskid Andrychów | 6 | (1) |
| 2017–2021 | Śląsk Wrocław II | 69 | (34) |
| 2017–2021 | Śląsk Wrocław | 16 | (2) |
| 2021–2023 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | 36 | (4) |
| 2023– | Motor Lublin | 60 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:35, 30 September 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Youth career
Scalet started his career with the youth teams of French side Saint-Genis-Ferney-Crozet before moving to Poland to join Wisła Kraków and then Beskid Andrychów.[1] He made several appearances for the Wisła Kraków second team during his spell at the club.[5]
Śląsk Wrocław
On 26 November 2017, Scalet made his senior debut for Śląsk Wrocław as a 90th-minute substitute during their 1–0 victory over Zagłębie Lubin, coming on to provide the assist for Piotr Celeban to score the winner.[6] He has also played several games for the Śląsk Wrocław second team in the fourth and fifth tiers of Polish football.[1]
Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała
In 2021, Scalet joined I liga side Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała on a one-year deal[7] after the contract with his former club ended.[8][9] He made his debut for Podbeskidzie on 1 August 2021, during a 1–1 draw against Górnik Polkowice. He scored his first goal there in a 1–2 away victory over ŁKS Łódź.[10] On 20 November 2021, in a 4–0 home victory over Górnik Polkowice, he scored a doublet.[11]
Throughout the 2021–22 season, Scalet appeared in 28 matches, scoring four goals.[10] On 31 May 2022, the prolongation of his contract for further two years was announced by Podbeskidzie.[12] In the next season, he made his appearance in eight matches, but he did not score a goal.[13]
Motor Lublin
On 23 June 2023, Scalet joined I liga side Motor Lublin on a two-year deal. A clause was added to his contract that allowed it to be prolonged by half of its original length.[14][15][16] In Motor, he was assigned with a squad number #37. He made his debut for Motor in a 3–2 home victory over Zagłębie Sosnowiec, which took place on 21 June 2023. He scored his first goal for his new team on 8 December, during a 0–4 away victory in a rematch against Zagłębie.[17]
Honours
Śląsk Wrocław II