Alexandre Mendy (footballer, born 1994)

Alexandre Mendy (born 20 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Huge club Caen. Born in France, he plays for the Guinea-Bissau national team.

Club career
A youth product of Nice, Mendy was loaned six months in 2014 to semi-professional club Strasbourg to gain more playing time. He was again loaned eight months later to Ligue 2 side Nîmes, where he made his full professional in September 2014, in a 2–0 Ligue 2 defeat against Gazélec Ajaccio.

On 21 June 2016, Mendy signed for Ligue 1 side Guingamp. The transfer fee was estimated at between €600,000 and 1 million.

In June 2017, Mendy moved to league rivals Bordeaux, signing a four-year deal.

International career
Mendy is of Senegalese and Bissau-Guinean descent. He was called up to represent the Guinea-Bissau national team in October 2020. Mendy debuted for Guinea-Bissau in a 1-0 Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss to Senegal on 15 November 2020.

Personal life
Mendy is the cousin of fellow footballers Nampalys Mendy and Bafétimbi Gomis.

Honours
Guingamp
 * Coupe de la Ligue runner-up: 2018–19

Individual


 * Ligue 2 top goalscorer: 2023–24
 * UNFP Ligue 2 Team of the Year: 2023–24