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Matteo Pérez Vinlöf
Personal information
Full name	Olof Matteo Pérez Vinlöf
Date of birth	18 December 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Stockholm, Sweden
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Austria Wien; (on loan from Bayern Munich)
Number	18
Youth career
	IF Brommapojkarna
2021–2022	Hammarby IF
2022–2023	Bayern Munich
Senior career*
Years	Team
2023–	Bayern Munich II
2024–	Bayern Munich
2024–	→ Austria Wien (loan)
International career‡
2021–2022	Sweden U17
2022–2023	Sweden U19
2024–	Sweden U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:45, 8 December 2024 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:56, 18 November 2024 (UTC)

Olof Matteo Pérez Vinlöf (born 18 December 2005) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Austrian Bundesliga club Austria Wien, on loan from Bundesliga club Bayern Munich.

Early life

Pérez Vinlöf was born in Stockholm, Sweden, to a Peruvian father and Swedish mother.^[2]

Club career

Early career

Initially beginning his career at IF Brommapojkarna, Pérez Vinlöf trialled with Peruvian side Sporting Cristal in 2019, before joining Hammarby IF in 2021.^[2]^[3]

Bayern Munich

In January 2022, it was reported by Swedish newspaper Sportbladet that he was close to a move to German champions Bayern Munich, having trialled with the Bavarian side in 2021.^[4] The move was officially confirmed by Bayern Munich on 19 January, with Pérez Vinlöf signing a three-year deal.^[5]^[6]

On 20 April 2024, he scored his first goal for Bayern Munich II in a 2–0 against SpVgg Ansbach.^[7] A month later, on 12 May, he made his Bundesliga debut for Bayern Munich's senior team, coming off the bench to substitute Bryan Zaragoza, in a 2–0 win over VfL Wolfsburg.^[8]

Loan to Austria Wien

Later that same year, on 12 July, he signed a new contract with Bayern Munich until 2027 and was subsequently loaned out to Austrian Bundesliga club Austria Wien for the 2024–25 season.^[9]

International career

Pérez Vinlöf has represented Sweden at under-17 and under-19 level.^[3] He remains eligible to represent Peru,^[10] and in July 2022, it was reported by Spanish newspaper Diario AS that Pérez Vinlöf was looking to switch his international allegiance to Peru, with the recruitment department of the Peruvian Football Federation stating that they had planned for Pérez Vinlöf to travel to Peru for trials.^[11] Despite this, he went on to represent Sweden at under-19 level the following year.^[3]^[12]

In May 2024, he received his first call-up with the senior Sweden national team as he was one of the 27 players called up for the friendly matches against Denmark and Serbia on 5 and 8 June 2024, respectively.^[13]

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 December 2024^[14]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bayern Munich II	2023–24	Regionalliga Bayern	26	1	—		—		—		26	1
Bayern Munich II	Total		26	1	—		—		—		26	1
Bayern Munich	2023–24	Bundesliga	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
Bayern Munich	Total		1	0	—		—		—		1	0
Austria Wien (loan)	2024–25	Austrian Bundesliga	16	1	3^[a]	0	—		2^[b]	0	21	1
Austria Wien (loan)	Total		16	1	3	0	—		2	0	21	1
Career total			43	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	48	1

Notes

^ Appearances in the Austrian Cup
^ Appearances in the UEFA Conference League second qualifying round

References

^ Matteo Pérez Vinlöf at WorldFootball.net
^ ^a ^b "¿Quién es Matteo Pérez Vinlöf, el peruano que estaría cerca de llegar al Bayern Múnich?" [Who is Matteo Pérez Vinlöf, the Peruvian who would be close to joining Bayern Munich?]. larepublica.pe (in Spanish). 13 January 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c Matteo Pérez Vinlöf at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
^ Ladan, Josip (13 January 2022). "AVSLÖJAR: Hammarby säljer talang till Bayern München" [REVEALED: Hammarby sells talent to Bayern Munich]. aftonbladet.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ "Matteo Perez Vinlöf wechselt aus Schweden an den FC Bayern Campus" [Matteo Perez Vinlöf is moving to the FC Bayern Campus from Sweden]. fcbayern.com (in German). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ "Matteo Perez Vinlöf, de padre peruano, fichó por el Bayern Munich" [Matteo Perez Vinlöf, whose father is Peruvian, signed for Bayern Munich]. espndeportes.espn.com (in Spanish). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ "Amateure feiern umkämpften Auswärtssieg" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. 20 April 2024.
^ "Überzeugende Bayern feiern Sieg gegen Wolfsburg im letzten Heimspiel" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. 12 May 2024.
^ "FC Bayern verlängert mit Matteo Pérez Vinlöf" (in German). FC Bayern Munich. 12 July 2024.
^ "Matteo Pérez Winlöf, de padre peruano, firmará por el Bayern Munich de Alemania" [Matteo Pérez Winlöf, whose father is Peruvian, will sign for Germany's Bayern Munich]. El Comercio (in Spanish). 13 January 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ Jiménez, Víctor Martín (2 July 2022). "El jugador del Bayern, Matteo Pérez, dispuesto a probarse con Perú" [The Bayern player, Matteo Pérez, willing to try himself with Peru]. peru.as.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ Marca, Miguel (11 September 2022). "Matteo Pérez de Bayern Múnich priorizó jugar por Suecia antes que Perú" [Matteo Pérez from Bayern Munich prioritized playing for Sweden before Peru]. libero.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 August 2023.
^ "Flera nya namn i Dahl Tomassons junitrupp" [Several new names in Dahl Tomasson's June squad] (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association. 22 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
^ Matteo Pérez Vinlöf at Soccerway