Nampalys Mendy
Nampalys Mendy is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for EFL Championship club Watford. Born in France, he represents Senegal at international level. Due to his small stature, simple distribution, and reliable style of play, Mendy has been compared to former French international, Claude Makélélé. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Nampalys Mendy |
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| Club number | 23 |
| Nationality |  Senegal |
| Birth date | 23.06.1992 (age 33) |
| Country of birth | Senegal |
| City of birth | La Seyne-sur-Mer |
| Position | halfback |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2026 |
| Market value | 1,000,000 € |
| Height/weight | 167 cm / 70 kg |
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Championship 03.04.2026 |
1:2 | 57'-90' | |||||||
Championship 21.03.2026 |
0:0 | 67'-90' | |||||||
Championship 17.03.2026 |
3:1 | 71'-90' | |||||||
Championship 14.03.2026 |
1:3 | 51' | 1'-71' | ||||||
Championship 10.03.2026 |
1:1 | 1'-65' | |||||||
Championship 27.02.2026 |
2:1 | 1'-86' |
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 Championship 2025/2026 |
19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1079 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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FA Cup 2025/2026 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) 2026 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendly International 2025 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Ligue 1 2024/2025 |
10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 589 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Nampalys Mendy calls the CAF Appeals Committee"s decision on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final a "scandal"
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The Senegalese midfielder claims that this decision is fuelling ridicule and reinforcing negative stereotypes internationally
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Nampalys Mendy aims to play in the 2026 World Cup with Senegal
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Having been left out of Pape Thiaw"s squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Senegalese international midfielder is determined to take part in the World Cup with the Lions of Teranga
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