Alexandre Mendy (footballer, born 1994) explained

Alexandre Mendy
Birth Date:1994 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Toulon, France
Height:1.84 m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Caen
Years1:2013–2016
Clubs1:Nice B
Caps1:28
Goals1:18
Years2:2013–2016
Clubs2:Nice
Caps2:18
Goals2:1
Years3:2014
Clubs3:Strasbourg (loan)
Caps3:13
Goals3:6
Years4:2014–2015
Clubs4:Nîmes (loan)
Caps4:16
Goals4:3
Years5:2016–2017
Clubs5:Guingamp
Caps5:22
Goals5:3
Years6:2017–2020
Clubs6:Bordeaux
Caps6:16
Goals6:4
Years7:2018–2019
Clubs7:Guingamp (loan)
Caps7:16
Goals7:3
Years8:2019–2020
Clubs8:Brest (loan)
Caps8:20
Goals8:3
Years9:2020–
Clubs9:Caen
Caps9:136
Goals9:61
Nationalyears1:2020–
Nationalteam1:Guinea-Bissau
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:10:19, 24 May 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:24 January 2023

Alexandre Mendy (born 20 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Caen. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.

Club career

A youth product of Nice, Mendy was loaned six months in 2014 to semi-professional club Strasbourg to gain more playing time.[1] He was again loaned eight months later to Ligue 2 side Nîmes,[2] where he made his full professional in September 2014, in a 2–0 Ligue 2 defeat against Gazélec Ajaccio.[3]

On 21 June 2016, Mendy signed for Ligue 1 side Guingamp.[4] The transfer fee was estimated at between €600,000 and 1 million.[5]

In June 2017, Mendy moved to league rivals Bordeaux, signing a four-year deal.[5] [6]

International career

Mendy is of Senegalese and Bissau-Guinean descent.[7] He was called up to represent the Guinea-Bissau national team in October 2020.[8] [9] Mendy debuted for Guinea-Bissau in a 1-0 Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss to Senegal on 15 November 2020.[10]

Personal life

Mendy is the cousin of fellow footballers Nampalys Mendy and Bafétimbi Gomis.[11]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueCoupe de FranceCoupe de la LigueEuropeTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nice2013–14Ligue 10000000000
2014–1500000000
2015–161811124216
Total181112400216
Strasbourg (loan)2013–14Championnat National13600136
Nîmes (loan)2014–15Ligue 21631000173
Guingamp2016–17Ligue 12234330296
Bordeaux2017–18164000020184
Guingamp (loan)2018–191633141235
Brest (loan)2019–202031030243
Caen2020–21Ligue 230421325
2021–223216003216
2022–233719223921
2023–243722213923
Total136616414265
Career total257841691252028698

Honours

Guingamp

Individual

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: L'attaquant de l'OGC Nice Alexandre Mendy prêté à Strasbourg. nicematin.com. fr. 24 January 2014. 22 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20140126173626/http://www.nicematin.com/ogc-nice/lattaquant-de-logc-nice-alexandre-mendy-prete-a-strasbourg.1595584.html. 26 January 2014. dead.
  2. News: A. Mendy (Nice) prêté à Nîmes . lequipe.fr. fr. 9 September 2014. 22 May 2015.
  3. News: GFC Ajaccio vs. Nîmes Olympique. lfp.fr. fr. 24 September 2014. 22 May 2015.
  4. News: Officiel : Alexandre Mendy signe à Guingamp. Official: Alexandre Mendy signed for Guingamp. Foot Mercato. fr. 21 June 2016.
  5. News: Girondins : le Guingampais Alexandre Mendy va signer à Bordeaux. 29 June 2017. Sud Ouest. 24 June 2017. fr.
  6. News: Alexandre Mendy a signé à Bordeaux. 29 June 2017. L'Équipe. 26 June 2017. fr.
  7. Web site: Transfert: Bordeaux recrute Alexandre Mendy de Guingamp. 23 June 2017.
  8. Web site: Alexandre Mendy, Opa Sanganté : bientôt renforts de la Guinée-Bissau. October 2020.
  9. Web site: Lopes . Gervásio José Francisco . ÚLTIMA HORA: ALEXANDRE MENDY E OPA SANGANTE SERÃO NOVIDADES NA SELEÇÃO NACIONAL . 2022-05-03 . SOU DJURTU.
  10. Web site: Mané envoie le Sénégal à la CAN. 15 November 2020 .
  11. Web site: Alexandre et Nampalys Mendy, une histoire de famille dans le mercato bordelais ?. www.girondins33.com.
  12. Web site: Strasbourg remporte la Coupe de la Ligue aux tirs au but . 5 November 2023 . 31 March 2019 . fr . Kezzouf . Youmni . Le Monde.
  13. Web site: RENOUF . Victor . 2024-05-17 . SM Caen. Alexandre Mendy termine meilleur buteur de Ligue 2 . 2024-05-24 . Ouest-France.fr . fr.
  14. Web site: Ouest-France . 2024-05-13 . Trophées UNFP. L’équipe type de la saison de L2 : Auxerre en force, Angers et Caen bien représentés . 2024-05-15 . Ouest-France.fr . fr.