Formose Mendy (footballer, born 2001)
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Full name
Formose Mendy[1]
Date of birth
2 January 2001
Place of birth
Dakar, Senegal
Height
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
| 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 | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Watford (on loan from Lorient) | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| 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 | 42 | (1) |
| 2025– | → Watford (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019–2020 | Senegal U20 | 7 | (0) |
| 2022– | Senegal | 10 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 October 2025 ‡ 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 English EFL Championship club Watford on loan from French side Lorient, and the Senegal national team.
On 1 September 2025, Mendy joined Watford in English EFL Championship on a season-long loan, with an option to buy.[2]
International career
Mendy made his debut for Senegal against Bolivia in September 2022.[3] He was non-playing member of Senegal's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.[4]
In December 2023, he was named in Senegal's squad for the postponed 2023 Africa Cup of Nations held in the Ivory Coast.[5]
