Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wisdom Okpako Mike | ||
Date of birth | 24 September 2008 | ||
Place of birth | Germany | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bayern Munich II | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | MSV Duisburg | ||
2019–2022 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
2022– | Bayern Munich | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2025– | Bayern Munich | 0 | (0) |
2025– | Bayern Munich II | 1 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2023 | Germany U15 | 2 | (1) |
2023–2025 | Germany U16 | 5 | (1) |
2024– | Germany U17 | 4 | (1) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 May 2025 |
Wisdom Okpako Mike (born 24 September 2008) is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for Regionalliga Bayern club Bayern Munich II.
As a youth player, Mike joined the youth academy of MSV Duisburg. In 2019, he joined the youth academy of Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach. At the age of thirteen, he was transferred to the youth academy of fellow Bundesliga side Bayern Munich in 2022. [1]
On 7 February 2025, ahead of the second half of the season, while playing for both the under-17, with whom he had scored 13 goals during 11 matches played at the moment, and the under-19 sides, Mike being 16 years old, was called up with the Bayern Munich senior team for a 3–0 home win Bundesliga match against Werder Bremen, as an unused substitute. [2]
Mike was one of the players that were called up by Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany, for the 2025 pre-season matches against French Ligue 1 club Lyon, English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur, and Swiss Super League club Grasshopper, as well as Austrian club Red Eagles Austria on 2, 7, 12 and 23 August 2025, respectively. [3] [4] On 8 August, he extended his contract with the club, alongside his teammate Lennart Karl. [5]
He made his professional debut with Bayern Munich II on 23 September 2025, coming off the bench and scoring a goal for a 2–2 home draw Regionalliga Bayern match against SpVgg Bayreuth. [6]
Born in Germany, Mike is of Nigerian descent and is eligible to represent Germany and Nigeria internationally.
He has represented Germany at the under-15, under-16 and under-17 levels internationally.
Mike plays as a winger and is two-footed, he can also be deployed as as a forward. Known for his speed and dribbling ability, he has received comparisons to France international Ousmane Dembélé. [7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bayern Munich | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2025–26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bayern Munich II | 2025–26 | Regionalliga Bayern | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | |||||
Career total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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