Jaden Philogene

Jaden Philogene-Bidace (born 8 February 2002), known as Jaden Philogene,[3] is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or left winger for Hull City.[4] He is a product of the Aston Villa Academy and has represented England at youth level, he is currently a member of the under-21 squad.

Jaden Philogene
Personal information
Full name Jaden Philogene-Bidace[1]
Date of birth (2002-02-08) 8 February 2002[2]
Place of birth Hammersmith, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)[2]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, left winger
Team information
Current team
 Hull City
Number 23
Youth career
–2018 Pro:Direct Academy
2018–2021 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Aston Villa 3 (0)
2022 → Stoke City (loan) 11 (1)
2022–2023 → Cardiff City (loan) 37 (4)
2023– Hull City 8 (2)
International career‡
2020 England U19 1 (3)
2021 England U20 4 (0)
2023– England U21 2 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:48, 25 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:46, 17 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Aston Villa

Philogene was signed by the Aston Villa academy from the Pro:Direct Academy in London in January 2018. He spent time on trial at a number of clubs in the English Football League, reportedly including Brentford, before settling at Villa.[5]

After impressing for the Under-23 squad, and reportedly attracting the interest of Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund,[6] Philogene signed his first professional contract with Aston Villa.[7]

On 19 May 2021, Philogene was given his first team debut, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 victory for Aston Villa against Tottenham Hotspur at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.[8]

Stoke City (loan)

On 21 January 2022, Philogene joined EFL Championship side Stoke City on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.[9] The following day, Philogene made his Championship debut as a late substitute in a 3–2 home defeat to Fulham.[10] Philogene played 11 times for Stoke, scoring once in a 3–0 win against Swansea City on 8 February 2022.[11]

Cardiff City (loan)

On 26 July 2022, Philogene joined Championship side Cardiff City on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[12] He made his debut for Cardiff on 6 August 2022, as a late substitute in a league defeat to Reading.[13] Philogene scored his first goal for Cardiff on 13 August, the deciding goal in a 1–0 victory over Aston Villa's bitter rivals Birmingham City.[14]

Hull City

On 1 September 2023, Philogene signed for Championship club Hull City for an undisclosed fee.[15] He made his debut for Hull City on 15 September 2023 in the 1–1 draw against Coventry City.[16]

International career

On 17 November 2020, Philogene made his England U19 debut in a 8–0 friendly victory over Derby County U23s in which he scored a hat-trick.[17]

On 6 September 2021, Philogene made his debut for the England U20s during a 6–1 victory over Romania U20s at St. George's Park. [18]

On 12 October 2023, Philogene made his first appearance for the England U21s, scoring twice against Serbia in a UEFA Euro 2025 qualifier.[19]

Personal life

Philogene comes from London, and attended Uxbridge High School, where he was regularly named best football player.[5]

Career statistics
As of match played 25 October 2023.[20]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aston Villa U21 2019–20[21] ———1[lower-alpha 1]010
2020–21[22] ———1[lower-alpha 1]010
2021–22[23] ———2[lower-alpha 1]222
Total ———4242
Aston Villa 2020–21[22] Premier League 100000—10
2021–22[23] Premier League 101020—40
2022–23[24] Premier League 000000—00
2023–24[25] Premier League 1000000010
Total 3010200060
Stoke City (loan) 2021–22[23] Championship 1110000—111
Cardiff City (loan) 2022–23[24] Championship 3041110—325
Hull City 2023–24[25] Championship 820000—82
Career total 5272130426110
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". www.premierleague.com. Premier League. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  2. "Jaden Philogene-Bidace". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  3. Williams, Glen (28 July 2022). "Philogene has everything in his locker to set Championship alight at Cardiff". WalesOnline. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  4. "Jaden Philogene-Bidace Profile". Aston Villa F.C. Official Site. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  5. Dicken, Alex (7 March 2020). "Everything you need to know about Jaden Philogene-Bidace". BirminghamLive. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  6. Ireland, Shane (2 March 2021). "Aston Villa reach contract agreement with Jaden Philogene-Bidace". BirminghamLive. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  7. Evans, Gregg. "Aston Villa youngster Jaden Philogene-Bidace signs contract until 2024". The Athletic. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  8. "Tottenham 1-2 Aston Villa: Sloppy Spurs beaten on fans' return to leave European hopes under threat". Sky Sports. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  9. "Philogene-Bidace makes it four". www.stokecityfc.com. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  10. "Fulham win five-goal thriller at Stoke". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  11. "Stoke 3-0 Swansea". BBC Sport. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  12. "Jaden Philogene joins the Bluebirds on loan | Cardiff". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  13. "Reading come from behind to beat Cardiff". BBC Sport. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  14. "On-loan Jaden Philogene scores the winner as dominant Cardiff take narrow win". FourFourTwo. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  15. "Jaden Philogene completes move to Hull City". Aston Villa Football Club. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  16. "Hull City 1–1 Coventry City". BBC Sport. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  17. "England U19 vs. Derby County U23 - 17 November 2020 - Soccerway". Int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  18. "Six at SGP for MU20s". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
  19. "England Under-21s hammer Serbia 9-1 as Jaden Philogene doubles up on debut". The Guardian. 13 October 2023.
  20. Jaden Philogene at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  21. "Games played by Jaden Philogene in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  22. "Games played by Jaden Philogene in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  23. "Games played by Jaden Philogene in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  24. "Games played by Jaden Philogene in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  25. "Games played by Jaden Philogene in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
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