Matt Mendy | |
Fullname: | Matthew Mendy |
Birth Date: | 1983 6, df=y |
Birth Place: | Serekunda, Gambia |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | FC Jazz |
Clubnumber: | TBA |
Youthyears1: | 1997–1999 |
Youthclubs1: | Mass Sosseh FC |
Collegeyears1: | 2001–2002 |
Caps2: | – |
Goals2: | – |
Collegeyears2: | 2003–2007 |
Caps3: | 47 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years1: | 2000 |
Caps1: | – |
Goals1: | – |
Years4: | 2007–2008 |
Caps4: | 39 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2008 |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2008–2009 |
Caps6: | 13 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2010 |
Caps7: | 12 |
Goals7: | 3 |
Years8: | 2011 |
Caps8: | 0 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 2012 |
Caps9: | 7 |
Goals9: | 2 |
Years10: | 2012–2013 |
Caps10: | 27 |
Goals10: | 1 |
Years11: | 2013–2014 |
Caps11: | – |
Goals11: | 4 |
Years12: | 2014– |
Caps12: | – |
Nationalyears1: | 2002–2004 |
Nationalteam1: | Gamba U-20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 12 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears2: | 2006–2008 |
Nationalteam2: | Gambia |
Nationalcaps2: | 13 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Matthew Mendy (born 13 June 1983 in Serekunda) is a football defender from Gambia, he currently plays for FC Jazz in the Finnish second tier Ykkönen. Mendy was signed by Jazz in August 2014.[1]
From 2001 to 2007 Mendy was studying in the United States and played for Alabama A&M Bulldogs and George Mason Patriots.[2] In April 2007 he was transferred to German team KFC Uerdingen 05[3] and later to 1. FC Kleve.[4] After only one month with Kleve he was signed by Erste Liga club 1. FC Vöcklabruck.[5] Mendy has also played in China, Sweden, Malta and in 2013–2014 for Feni Soccer Club in Bangladesh Premier League.[6]
Mendy has capped nine times for the Gambia national football team[7]