Formose Mendy (footballer, born 2001)

Formose Mendy
Personal information
Full name	Formose Mendy
Date of birth	2 January 2001 (age 23)
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
0000–2019	AF Darou Salam
2019–2020	Porto
2020–2021	Club Brugge
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021	Club NXT
2021–2023	Amiens
2023–	Lorient
International career‡
2019–2020	Senegal U20
2022–	Senegal
	*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.

International career

Mendy made his debut for Senegal against Bolivia in September 2022. He was non-playing member of Senegal's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

In December 2023, he was named in Senegal's squad for the postponed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations held in the Ivory Coast.

As of 19 April 2022

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	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

Scores and results list Senegal's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	8 January 2024	Diamniadio Olympic Stadium, Dakar, Senegal	Niger	1–0	1–0	Friendly