Prosper Mendy

Prosper Mendy
Personal information
Date of birth	7 June 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Paris, France
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Left back
Team information
Current team	Olympic Charleroi
Number	23
Youth career
	UF Clichy-sous-Bois
2010–2015	FC Montfermeil
2015–2018	Francs Borains
2018–2019	Badajoz
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019	Badajoz
2019–2021	Strømsgodset
2022	Virton
2022–2023	Spartak Varna
2023	Kaisar
2023–	Olympic Charleroi
International career‡
2022–	Guinea-Bissau
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 April 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:01, 1 October 2022 (UTC)

Prosper Mendy (born 7 June 1996) is a footballer who plays as a left back for Belgian First Amateur Division club Olympic Charleroi. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.

Career

Mendy is a youth product of UF Clichy-sous-Bois, FC Montfermeil, and Francs Borains.^[1] Mendy started his professional career with CD Badajoz in Spain.^[2] In 2019, he signed for Strømsgodset Toppfotball in the Norwegian Eliteserien,^[3] where he has made fourteen appearances and scored one goal.^[4]

On 25 December 2021, Mendy agreed to join Virton in Belgium.^[5]

On 12 June 2022 he signed a contract with the Bulgarian First League team Spartak Varna for 3 years.^[6]

International career

On 14 September 2022, Mendy received his first call-up for Guinea-Bissau.^[7]

Personal life

Born in France, Mendy is of Senegalese and Bissau-Guinean descent.^[8]

References

^ "EXCLU - Prosper Mendy : "Si l'intérêt de l'OM s'avère concret, je fonce"". Onze Mondial. January 27, 2020.
^ Mendy vers la D3 espagnole Royal Francs Borains
^ Prosper Mendy er klar for SIF Strømsgodset
^ Prosper Mendy at Soccerway
^ "Parce que nous savons que vous aimez les cadeaux, nous sommes heureux de vous annoncer un second transfert durant cette belle journée de Noël !" (Press release) (in French). Virton. 25 December 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
^ “Соколите” привлякоха френски защитник
^ Футболист на Спартак (Варна) стана национал
^ Gomis, Vincent. "Portrait de Prosper Mendy : Un grand espoir pour le football sénégalais !". LATERANGA.INFO.

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[1] "EXCLU - Prosper Mendy : "Si l'intérêt de l'OM s'avère concret, je fonce"". Onze Mondial. January 27, 2020.

[2] Mendy vers la D3 espagnole Royal Francs Borains

[3] Prosper Mendy er klar for SIF Strømsgodset

[4] Prosper Mendy at Soccerway

[5] "Parce que nous savons que vous aimez les cadeaux, nous sommes heureux de vous annoncer un second transfert durant cette belle journée de Noël !" (Press release) (in French). Virton. 25 December 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2022.

[6] “Соколите” привлякоха френски защитник

[7] Футболист на Спартак (Варна) стана национал

[8] Gomis, Vincent. "Portrait de Prosper Mendy : Un grand espoir pour le football sénégalais !". LATERANGA.INFO.

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