.jpg) Mendy playing forBG Pathum United in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1988-09-18)18 September 1988 (age 36) | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Aubervilliers | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rezé | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | Évreux | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | Étoile | 32 | (21) |
| 2011–2013 | Home United | 55 | (41) |
| 2013–2016 | Estoril | 16 | (3) |
| 2013–2014 | →Moreirense (loan) | 19 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | →União Madeira (loan) | 44 | (20) |
| 2016 | Ulsan Hyundai | 18 | (6) |
| 2017 | Jeju United | 34 | (7) |
| 2018 | BG Pathum United | 14 | (4) |
| 2018–2022 | Vitória Setúbal | 74 | (15) |
| 2022–2023 | Évreux | 28 | (10) |
| 2023–2024 | Aubervilliers | 20 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2016–2022 | Guinea-Bissau | 24 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Frédéric Mendy (born 18 September 1988) is a former professionalfootballer who last played as aforward forChampionnat National 2 clubAubervilliers. Born in France, Mendy played for theGuinea-Bissau national team.[1]
Mendy began his career with French non-league club FC Rezé and forCFA 2 clubÉvreux.
In January 2010, Mendy signed his first professional contract withÉtoile FC who had registered to participate in the Singapore2010 S.League, one of the few leagues that allows foreign teams to participate.[2] He scored one goal in the2010 Singapore League Cup againstGeylang United[3] as Étoile went on to win the league cup.[4] Mendy scored a brace against Cambodian ClubPhnom Penh Crown in the2010 Singapore Cup in which Étoile won 2–1 and progressed through to the Quarter Finals. Mendy first season for Étoile, would go on to score 21 goals in 32 appearances, receiving theGolden Boot for the2010 season. Étoile would also be crowned 2010 S.League champions.[5]
Mendy joinedHome United at the start of the2011 S.League season. He scored his first goal for Home United in the fourth minute of a 2–1 againstAlbirex Niigata (S). His fifth goal for the club came on 1 April 2011 when he struck an 81' minute equaliser againstTampines Rovers. It ended 1–1 and helping Home United remain unbeaten in the S.League after 25 games.[6]
In February 2013, Mendy, who knows how to speaksPortuguese, moved from Singapore to Portugal for the first time in his career joiningEstoril for the2012–13 Primeira Liga.
Midway throughout 2013, Mendy was loaned to second division,Moreirense where he would go on to win the2013–14 Segunda Liga helping the club to gain promotion to the2014–15 Primeira Liga.
On 2 July 2014, Mendy was loaned toUnião Madeira.
Mendy moved to Korea to sign forK League 1 sideUlsan Hyundai in July 2016.
Mendy signed for Korean sideJeju United for the2017 K League 1 season from rivals, Ulsan Hyundai.[7] He scored his first goal for the club in the2017 AFC Champions League in a 3–3 thriller against Australian sideAdelaide United.[8]
On 4 January 2018, Mendy joined newly revamp Thailand club,BG Pathum United ahead of the2018 Thai League 1 season.
On 11 July 2018, Mendy returned to Portugal to signed withVitória Setúbal.
After nearly 13 years, Mendy returned to his boyhood club,Évreux.
On 19 July 2023, Mendy joined fourth tier French club,Aubervilliers.
Mendy was born in Évreux, France[citation needed] and is of Mandjack (Guinea Bissau) descent. He was called up theGuinea-Bissau national team, and made his debut in a2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win overZambia where he scored his debut goal on 4 June 2016 in a 3–2 win.[9]
Mendy was also part of Guinea-Bissau squad for the2017 and the2019 Africa Cup of Nations tournament where he played in all of the fixtures.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Étoile | 2010 | Singapore Premier League | 32 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 41 | 25 | |
| Home United | 2011 | Singapore Premier League | 31 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | 39 | 25 | |
| 2012 | 24 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 28 | 22 | |||
| Total | 55 | 41 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | — | 67 | 47 | |||
| Estoril | 2012–13 | Primeira Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 3 | |||
| Total | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 3 | |||
| Moreirense (loan) | 2013–14 | Segunda Liga | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 23 | 4 | |
| União Madeira (loan) | 2014–15 | Segunda Liga | 44 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 4 | — | 53 | 24 | |
| Ulsan Hyundai | 2016 | K League 1 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 20 | 8 | ||
| Jeju United | 2017 | K League 1 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | 40 | 8 | |
| BG Pathum United | 2018 | Thai League 1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 4 | |
| Vitória Setúbal | 2018–19 | Primeira Liga | 28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 31 | 6 | |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 6 | |||
| 2021–22 | Liga 3 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 5 | |||
| Total | 74 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 79 | 17 | |||
| Évreux | 2022–23 | National 2 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 30 | 12 | ||
| Career total | 334 | 131 | 24 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 384 | 152 | ||
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 June 2016 | Estádio 24 de Setembro,Bissau, Guinea-Bissau |  Zambia | 2–1 | 3–2 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2 | 8 September 2018 | Estádio do Zimpeto,Maputo, Mozambique |  Mozambique | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 3 | 10 October 2018 | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium,Ndola, Zambia | Zambia | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 4 | 23 March 2019 | Estádio 24 de Setembro, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau | Mozambique | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 5 | 30 March 2021 | Estádio 24 de Setembro, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau |  Congo | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 6 | 7 September 2021 | Al-Hilal Stadium,Omdurman, Sudan |  Sudan | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification – CAF second round |
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