Edouard Mendy is a Senegalese goalkeeper who currently plays for Chelsea in the Premier League as well as the Senegal national team. Edouard Mendy will join Chelsea Football Club in 2020. He won the UEFA Champions League with Chelsea in 2020-21. He was named the season’s best goalkeeper in the UEFA Champions League.
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Édouard Mendy |
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Born Date: | 01 Mar 1992 |
Age: | 32 years |
Horoscope: | Pisces |
Lucky Number: | 7 |
Lucky Stone: | Aquamarine |
Lucky Color: | Sea Green |
Best Match for Marriage: | Cancer, Scorpio |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | football player |
Country: | France |
Height: | 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m) |
Marital Status: | married |
Net Worth | $40 million |
Eye Color | black |
Hair Color | black |
Birth Place | Monti Villiers, France |
Nationality | Senegalese/French |
Ethnicity | African |
Religion | Christian |
Education | US State University |
Édouard Mend Biography
Édouard Osoque Mendy, better known as Édouard Mendy, was born in Montivilliers, France, on March 1, 1992. He is currently 32 years old and of Senegalese/French nationality. Furthermore, he is of African ethnicity and a Christian by faith. He was born in Guinea-Bissau to a Guinean father and a Senegalese mother. Aside from them, there is no further information about her parents or siblings.
Édouard Mend Education
In terms of academic credentials, he completed his high school education and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from US State University.
Édouard Mend Height And Weight
Édouard is 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs around 68 kg. Moreover, he has short black hair and black eyes in color. Apart from that, there is no more information regarding his other body measurements.
Career
Edouard Mendy started playing for junior clubs at a young age. When he was 13 years old, he enrolled in Le Havre’s youth academy. He played for CS Municipaux Le Havre from 2006 to 2011. He joined Cherbourg in 2011 and began his professional football career. The club let him go in 2014, and he was no longer a member.
He was clubless for a year and had second thoughts about his future. He applied for unemployment and began looking for work when he was 22 years old. In 2015, he was signed as a fourth-choice goalkeeper by Marseille, which changed his fortunes. Furthermore, he spent the 2015-16 season as a backup goalkeeper with the club’s reserves.
He joined Reims, a League 2 club, in 2016. He quickly established himself as the club’s starting goalkeeper. Furthermore, he led the club to the 2017-18 Ligue 2 title and promotion to Ligue 1 after keeping 18 clean sheets in 34 games. He joins Rennes in 2019 after an outstanding season with Reims, where he signed for an undisclosed fee.
More On Career
He only played for the club for one season, but he helped them finish third in the league and qualify for the UEFA Champions League. In September 20202, he signed a five-year contract with the English club Chelsea for 22 million pounds. In addition, by keeping consecutive clean sheets, he set multiple records. He was instrumental in Chelsea’s victory over Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League final in 2020-21.
He could have represented Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, or France at the international level. In addition, he represented Guinea-Bissau in friendlies against Portuguese clubs Belenenses and Estoril. He represented Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019. Furthermore, Senegal finished as runner-up, despite the fact that he was withdrawn from the team before Senegal’s final group stage match due to an injury.
Édouard Mend Net Worth
Edouard Mendy has received some acclaim and honors throughout his career. In addition, he was named Goalkeeper of the Season in the UEFA Champions League. In addition, he was named to the UFEA Champions League Season Squad. He was named Ghana Football Awards Best African International in 2021, as well as France Football CAF Men Team of the Year.
As a professional football player, Edouard Mendy has earned a huge sum of money in his career. Moreover, he has an estimated net worth of $40 million from his football career as of February 2024.
Édouard Mend Girlfriend, Dating
Edouard Mendy is a married man, but he has not shared his wife and his kids in public yet. Moreover, the goalkeeper likes to keep his family life quite secret. Talking about his controversy and rumors, Edouard Mendy is not a part of them yet.