Nestor Mendy

Nestor Mendy

Personal information
Full name	Nestor Pamipi Mendy
Date of birth	(1995-02-26) 26 February 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Dakar, Senegal
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Right back / Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2015	Douanes
2015–2017	Diambars
2017–2019	União Madeira	32	(2)
2019–2020	Beauvais	0	(0)
International career^‡
2015	Senegal U23	4	(0)
2016–	Senegal	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7:21, 8 July 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7:21, 8 July 2019 (UTC)

Nestor Pamipi Mendy (born 26 February 1995) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as either a right back or a defensive midfielder for the Senegal national team.[1]

Club career

He trained with professional South African club Bidvest Wits in July 2016, but failed to earn a contract.[2]

In July 2017, Mendy signed a three-year deal with Portuguese club União Madeira.[3]

International career

Mendy was selected to represent the Senegal under-23 national team at the 2015 African Games in Brazzaville in September.[4] He appeared in one match, it being the semifinal against Congo.[5] They finished in first place, earning a gold medal for the country.[6] The next month, he was again named in the 23-man squad selected to play in the 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations.[7] He appeared in three matches (against South Africa, Zambia and eventual champion Nigeria) as Senegal finished in fourth place.

Mendy made his senior international debut on 10 February 2016 during a friendly against Mexico in Miami.[8][9]

Honours

Club

Douanes

• Senegal Premier League (1): 2014–15

International

Senegal

• African Games (1): 2015

References

1. "Senegal - N. Mendy - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
2. "Senegal international Nestor Mendy fails to earn contract at Wits". Kickoff. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
3. "ALASSANE SYLLA, PATHÉ CISS ET NESTOR MENDY ONT SIGNÉ EN D2 PORTUGAISE" (in French). aps.sn. 31 July 2017. Archived from the original on 5 October 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
4. "All-Africa Games: Senegal name 5 foreign-based stars in final squad". The Finder. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
5. "Congo 1 - 3 Senegal (Match report)". CAFonline.com. 15 September 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
6. "Nestor Pamipi Mendy, Milieu de Terrain U23 "Nous devons montrer que, ce qui est arrivé n'est pas le fait du hasard"" (in French). Galsen Foot. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
7. "CAN U23 : La sélection du Sénégal" (in French). Afrik-foot.com. 12 November 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
8. Coerts, Stefan (9 February 2016). "Mexico vs. Senegal: Osorio believes in youngsters". Goal.com. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
9. Kaufman, Michelle (10 February 2016). "Festive crowd watches Mexico defeat Senegal 2-0 in soccer friendly at Marlins Park". Miami Herald. Retrieved 25 November 2016.

External links

• Nestor Mendy at National-Football-Teams.com
• Nestor Mendy at WhoScored
• Nestor Mendy at Soccerway