Nobel Mendy
Senegalese footballer (born 2004)
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Nobel Mendy (born 16 August 2004) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Premier League club Hull City and the Senegal national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 16 August 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Guédiawaye, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hull City | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Guédiawaye | |||
| SPN Vernon | |||
| Pacy Ménilles | |||
| 2020–2021 | Mantois 78 | ||
| 2021–2023 | Paris FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Paris FC II | 20 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Paris FC | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Betis B (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Betis (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Betis B | 13 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Betis | 2 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Rayo Vallecano (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| 2026 | Rayo Vallecano | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | Hull City | 1 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | Senegal | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026 | |||
Club career
Born in Guédiawaye, Mendy began playing football with his local football academy Guédiawaye, before moving to France with his family in 2015, where he played for SPN Vernon, Pacy Ménilles and Mantois 78.[1][2]
He signed a two-year contract with French side Paris FC in June 2021.[3] He made his professional debut with Paris FC in a 1–0 Ligue 2 victory against Pau on 26 December 2022.[4]
On 1 September 2023, Mendy moved on a loan to Betis Deportivo Balompié, the reserve team of Real Betis.[5] He made his first team debut on 6 January 2024, starting in a 1–0 away loss to Deportivo Alavés in the Copa del Rey.
On 6 June 2024, Betis announced that they exercised Mendy's buyout clause, with the player signing a three-year contract.[6] He made his La Liga debut on 18 May 2025, starting in a 4–1 loss at Atlético Madrid.
On 20 August 2025, Mendy was loaned to Rayo Vallecano also in the top tier, for one year.[7] On 12 June of the following year, he signed a permanent four-year contract with the club.[8]
On 12 August 2026, Mendy signed for newly promoted Premier League club Hull City for an undisclosed club record fee on a five-year deal.[9]
Personal life
Besides the Senegalese passport, Mendy also holds a Guinea-Bissau passport, the latter due to his mother's origin.[10]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 24 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paris FC B | 2021–22 | National 3 | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | National 3 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 2 | — | — | — | 20 | 2 | |||||
| Paris FC | 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Betis B (loan) | 2023–24 | Segunda Federación | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | 21 | 0 | |||
| Betis | 2023–24 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | La Liga | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| Betis B | 2024–25 | Primera Federación | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Rayo Vallecano (loan) | 2025–26 | La Liga | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 27 | 2 | |
| Hull City | 2026–27 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 71 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 4 | ||
- Includes Copa del Rey
- Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
- As of match played 31 March 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
Honours
Betis
- UEFA Conference League runner-up: 2024–25
Rayo Vallecano
- UEFA Conference League runner-up: 2025–26
