Wolverhampton Wanderers officially completes contract extension with Colombia international defender Yerson Mosquera..

Wolverhampton Wanderers announced on their official website on Monday that the club has extended the contract of its Colombia international defender Yerson Mosquera.

According to Wolves' official statement, Mosquera has signed on a new long-term five-year deal with the club, which runs until the summer of 2030, with an . option to extend for a further year.

After completing his contract extension procedures, Mosquera, who was interviewed by the Wolverhampton Wanderers official website again, said: "I am very happy to stay at Wolves. This is a good opportunity because I need to come back and I have another chance to play here. This is an easy decision for me because from the first time I talked to them, I wanted to stay here and I wanted to renew my contract because I wanted to play for Wolves."

About Yerson Mosquera

The 23-year-old Mosquera was born on May 2, 2001 in Apartado, Colombia. He is 1.88 meters tall and primarily plays as a center back, but can also play as a right back.

Mosquera joined the football academy opened by his uncle in Colombia at a young age. In 2018, he was spotted by scouts and joined the Atlético Nacional youth academy and He completed his Atlético Nacional first-team debut in a Copa Libertadores match in October 2020.

In June of the following year, Mosquera joined Wolverhampton Wanderers for €3.5 million.

In February 2023, Mosquera was loaned-out to FC Cincinnati, during which he won the Major League Soccer (MLS) Supporters Shield with the club.

In January of the following year, Mosquera was loaned-out to Villarreal.

After returning to the club following the end of his loan spell in the summer of 2024, Mosquera officially began to play for the Wolves first-team.

Since becoming a member of the Wolves, due to injuries, Mosquera has only played 6 times for the Premier League club in all competitions so far, without scoring any goals or providing any assists.