Personal information | |||
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Full name | Formose Mendy [1] | ||
Date of birth | 2 January 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lorient | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | AF Darou Salam | ||
2019–2020 | Porto | ||
2020–2021 | Club Brugge | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021 | Club NXT | 12 | (0) |
2021–2023 | Amiens | 63 | (2) |
2023– | Lorient | 10 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019–2020 | Senegal U20 | 7 | (0) |
2022– | Senegal | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 January 2024 |
Formose Mendy (born 2 January 2001) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Lorient and the Senegal national team.
Mendy made his debut for Senegal against Bolivia in September 2022. [2] He was non-playing member of Senegal's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. [3]
In December 2023, he was named in Senegal's squad for the postponed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations held in the Ivory Coast. [4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Club NXT | 2020–21 | Proximus League | 12 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
Amiens | 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 33 | 2 | |
Lorient | 2023- | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 40 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 2 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 8 January 2024 | Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, Dakar, Senegal | Niger | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
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