Batista Adélino Mendy (born 12 January 2000) is a French professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a defender for

Angers Angers (, , ) is a city in western France, about southwest of Paris. It is the prefecture of the Maine-et-Loire department and was the capital of the province of Anjou until the French Revolution. The inhabitants of both the city and the prov ...

Club career

Coming out of Nantes Academy, Mendy made his professional debut for

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on 13 September 2020. He moved to

Angers SCO Angers Sporting Club de l'Ouest, commonly referred to as Angers SCO or simply Angers (), is a French professional football club based in Angers in Pays de la Loire in western France. The club was founded in 1919 and plays in Ligue 1, the fir ...

in July 2021 for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.

International career

Born in France, Mendy is of Bissau-Guinean descent. He is a youth international for France.

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