Formose Mendy (born 8 October 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for US Boulogne.
![]() Mendy in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Formose Jean-Pierre Mendy | ||
Date of birth | (1993-10-08) 8 October 1993 (age 28) | ||
Place of birth | Lagny-sur-Marne, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Boulogne | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2008 | US Torcy | ||
2008–2009 | Clairefontaine | ||
2009–2013 | Lille | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Lille II | 10 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Zulte Waregem | 34 | (1) |
2016–2020 | Red Star | 85 | (6) |
2020– | Boulogne | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2009–2010 | France U17 | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:18, 21 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:11, 26 November 2014 (UTC) |
Mendy signed a contract with Zulte Waregem in 2013, having come through the youth system at Lille. In May 2014 he signed a two-year extension with the club with the option of two further years.[1]
In July 2016 Mendy signed a two-year contract with Red Star.[2] He was appointed captain during the 2017–18 season, following the injury to Matthieu Fontaine.[3] He extended his contract at the club for a further three years in May 2018.[4]
In July 2020, Mendy joined Championnat National rivals US Boulogne.[5]
Mendy is a France youth international of Bissau-Guinean descent, capped nine times at Under-17 level.[6] He was called up to the preliminary squad for Guinea Bissau for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[7]
US Boulogne – current squad | |
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