Formose Mendy (footballer, born 2001)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 5 | ||
| 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 | 40 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Senegal U20 | 7 | (0) |
| 2022– | Senegal | 10 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:37, 10 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals 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.
International career
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]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 10 May 2025[5]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 36 | 2 | |
| 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | ||
| Total | 63 | 2 | 5 | 1 | — | 68 | 3 | |||
| Lorient | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | Ligue 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| Total | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 40 | 1 | |||
| Career total | 115 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 142 | 5 | ||
International
- As of match played 25 October 2024[6]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 1 | |
| Total | 11 | 1 | |
- Scores and results list Senegal's goal tally first.[6]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 8 January 2024 | Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, Dakar, Senegal | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
Honours
Lorient
References
- ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Senegal (SEN)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 25. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ "World Cup profile - Senegal". Supersport. 3 November 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Senegal Squad". ESPN UK. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ "Afcon 2023: Senegal and Sadio Mane set for defence of title". BBC Sport Africa. 29 December 2023. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
- ^ Formose Mendy at Soccerway
- ^ a b "Formose Mendy". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ Lacaille, Tom (10 May 2025). "Lorient champion de Ligue 2, Martigues relégué en National, Guingamp jouera les play-offs de montée". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 10 May 2025.
External links
- Formose Mendy at ForaDeJogo (archived)