Cole Mrowka

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Cole Mrowka
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-04-06) April 6, 2006 (age 19)
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*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Columbus Crew 2 40 (5)
2024– Columbus Crew 2 (0)
2024 → Colorado Springs Switchbacks (loan) 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:25, 23 June 2025 (UTC)

Cole Mrowka (born April 6, 2006) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew.

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Club career

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

Mrowka mainly operates as a midfielder. He is two-footed. [9]

Personal life

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

Colorado Springs Switchbacks

References

  1. ↑ mlsnextpro. "Cole Mrowka". mlsnextpro. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  2. 1 2 3 "Columbus Crew sign Crew 2 and Crew Academy product Cole Mrowka". ColumbusCrew.com. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  3. ↑ ColumbusCrew.com. "Columbus Crew 2 Sign Midfielder Cole Mrowka | Columbus Crew". ColumbusCrew.com. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ ColumbusCrew.com. "Columbus Crew loan Midfielder Cole Mrowka to USL Championship's Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC | Columbus Crew". ColumbusCrew.com. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
  6. ↑ Purslow, Ashley (October 12, 2024). "Switchbacks Suffer Defeat Against San Antonio". Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC. Retrieved January 24, 2025.
  7. ↑ Murray, Nicholas (2024-11-10). "Zach Zandi lifts Switchbacks to extra time victory against Orange County". USL Championship. Retrieved 2025-01-24.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ Chwałek, Jerzy. "Piłkarski talent z USA. Może wybierać spośród trzech reprezentacji, jest zainteresowany Polską" (in Polish). se.pl.
  10. ↑ 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.
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