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Mathew Collins
Personal information
Full name Mathew Thomas Clemence Collins[1]
Date of birth (2004-12-01) 1 December 2004 (age 21)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 1860 Munich
Youth career
–2022 Astoria Walldorf
2022–2023 Hannover 96
2023–2024 WSG Tirol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024–2025 WSG Tirol II 53 (9)
2025–2026 Austria Salzburg 4 (0)
2025–2026 Austria Salzburg II 8 (1)
2026– 1860 Munich 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 July 2026

Mathew Thomas Clemence Collins (born 1 December 2004) is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Regionalliga Bayern club 1860 Munich.[2]

Early life

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Collins was born in Switzerland, and lived in Miami, Florida, prior to attending a football boarding school in Evian, France, at the age of 14 years-old; at 16, he moved to Germany to play in the football academy of Astoria Walldorf.[3][4]

Career

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After playing in Germany for FC Astoria Walldorf and Hannover 96,[5][6][7][8] Collins signed for Austrian club WSG Tirol in summer 2023.[9][10][11] After playing for the club in the Regionalliga,[12][13] ahead of the 2024–25 season he appeared in pre-season for the first-team.[14]

He signed for newly promoted Austrian 2. Liga club Austria Salzburg in June 2025.[15] He made his debut in the 2. Liga for Austria Salzburg as a substitute away against SC Bregenz in a 0–0 draw on 26 September 2025.[16] On 31 July 2026, he signed with 1860 Munich for the 2026–27 season.[17]

Personal life

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He is the son of translator Orianne Cevey and English musician Phil Collins.[18][19] His brother Nicolas is a drummer, and his half-sister Lily is an actress.[11][20]

References

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  1. ↑ Mathew Collins at ÖFB (in German)
  2. ↑ {{https://tsv1860.org/newsreader/matthew-collins-unterschreibt-beim-tsv-1860.html}}
  3. ↑ "Phil Collins' son moves to Austria Salzburg". Krone.at. 24 June 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Salzburg signs Phil Collins' son". rnd.de. 26 June 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Erst Walldorf, jetzt Hannover: Sohn von Phil Collins startet als Fußballer durch". www.heidelberg24.de. 29 October 2022.
  6. ↑ "Hannover 96: Collins-Sohn darf in der U19-Bundesliga nur beim Aufwärmen ran". bild.de. 29 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Hannover 96: Schneller Abgang! Sohn von Phil Collins verlässt 96". bild.de. 27 July 2023.
  8. ↑ "Mathew Collins". weltfussball.at.
  9. ↑ "Sohn von Phil Collins spielt in der Regionalliga Tirol". DER STANDARD.
  10. ↑ "18-jähriger Matthew Collins: Fußball: Sohn von Popstar Phil Collins spielt künftig in Österreich". www.kleinezeitung.at. 19 July 2023.
  11. 1 2 "Phil Collins' son signs contract with football team before they found out his dad was a rock legend". Smooth.
  12. ↑ red (19 July 2023). "Sohn von Phil Collins spielt in Regionalliga". sport.ORF.at. Archived from the original on 14 August 2024.
  13. ↑ "Syn legendarnego muzyka wybrał życie inne niż ojciec. Też chce być gwiazdą, ale nie rocka!". Fakt. 20 July 2023.
  14. ↑ "Fans are realising Phil Collins' son played against Harry Kane in pre-season". talkSPORT. 15 August 2024.
  15. ↑ "Austria Salzburg sign the son of pop star Phil Collins". Bluewin.ch. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  16. ↑ "Bregenz vs. Austria Salzburg 0–0". Soccerway. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  17. ↑ {{https://tsv1860.org/newsreader/matthew-collins-unterschreibt-beim-tsv-1860.html}}
  18. ↑ Tietenberg, Dirk (18 August 2024). "Sohn von Phil Collins verlässt Hannover 96 – wird Mathew Profi in Tirol?". www.neuepresse.de.
  19. ↑ Lenninger, Daniel (19 July 2023). "WSG Tirol angelte sich Sohn von Musik-Legende Phil Collins". Tiroler Tageszeitung Online.
  20. ↑ O'Connor, Rosisin (19 May 2025). "Phil Collins' son shares rare photo with musician, 74, after health update". The Independent. Retrieved 20 May 2025.
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