Alexandre Mendy (footballer, born 1994)
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 Mendy with Guingamp in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Toulon, France | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Montpellier | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Nice B | 19 | (12) |
| 2013–2016 | Nice | 18 | (1) |
| 2014 | → Strasbourg (loan) | 13 | (6) |
| 2014–2015 | → Nîmes (loan) | 16 | (3) |
| 2016–2017 | Guingamp | 22 | (3) |
| 2017–2020 | Bordeaux | 16 | (4) |
| 2018–2019 | → Guingamp (loan) | 16 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | → Brest (loan) | 20 | (3) |
| 2020–2025 | Caen | 166 | (69) |
| 2025– | Montpellier | 21 | (8) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020– | Guinea-Bissau | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 January 2023 | |||
Alexandre Mendy (born 20 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 2 club Montpellier. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.
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]
On 29 October 2024, Mendy became the all-time top scorer of Caen after netting a brace in a 3–0 win over Martigues. His second goal of the match was his 70th for Caen, surpassing Cyrille Watier's previous record of 69 goals for the club.[7]
International career
Mendy is of Senegalese and Bissau-Guinean descent.[8] He was called up to represent the Guinea-Bissau national team in October 2020.[9][10] Mendy debuted for Guinea-Bissau in a 1-0 Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss to Senegal on 15 November 2020.[11]
Personal life
Mendy is the cousin of fellow footballers Nampalys Mendy and Bafétimbi Gomis.[12]