Maeline Mendy Explained

Maeline Mendy
Birth Date:2006 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Nogent-sur-Marne, France
Currentclub:Lyon
Clubnumber:32
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:2012–2017
Youthclubs1:AS Val-de-Fontenay
Youthyears2:2017–2022
Youthclubs2:RC Joinville
Youthyears3:2022–
Youthclubs3:Lyon
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Lyon B
Caps1:2
Goals1:1
Years2:2024–
Clubs2:Lyon
Caps2:4
Goals2:1
Nationalyears1:2022–2023
Nationalteam1:France U17
Nationalcaps1:14
Nationalgoals1:10
Nationalyears2:2023–
Nationalteam2:France U19
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:4
Club-Update:1 May 2024
Ntupdate:9 April 2024

Maeline Mendy (born 26 December 2006) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Division 1 Féminine club Lyon.

Early life

Born in Nogent-sur-Marne, Mendy started playing football at AS Val-de-Fontenay, where she played with the club's boys team. In 2017, she joined RC Joinville where she captained the U14 boys team before joining Lyon youth team in 2022.[1] She won the 2022-23 France national U-19 Women's Championship with Lyon.[2]

International career

In 2023, Mendy captained France under-17s during the 2023 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship.[3] She scored a hattrick and delivered 2 assists against Switzerland in the semi-finals and scored one goal in the final to help France winning the competition for the first time in their history.[4] [5] Mendy scored in total 5 goals during the campaign and was the joint top scorer alongside her teammate Liana Joseph and Spanish team player Vicky López.[6]

Honours

Lyon

2023–24[7]

France U17

2023[6]

Individual

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Maeline Mendy, jeune lyonne.... A Fontenay. 6 June 2021. 20. fr.
  2. Web site: U19F : nos jeunes Lyonnaises championnes de France ! . www.ol.fr . 15 August 2023. fr.
  3. Web site: Maeline Mendy : " Emmener l'équipe le plus haut possible " . www.fff.fr . fr. 15 August 2023.
  4. Web site: fr. Le but venu d'ailleurs de Maeline Mendy en demies de l'Euro féminin U17 . Footeuses . 25 May 2023 . 15 August 2023.
  5. Web site: fr. L'équipe de France remporte l'Euro U17 féminin . L'Équipière . 27 May 2023 . 15 August 2023.
  6. Web site: fr. Grâce aux lyonnaises Liana Joseph et Maeline Mendy, la France remporte l'Euro U17 féminin. lyonfoot.com. 27 May 2023 . 15 August 2023.
  7. Web site: LYON GARDE SA COURONNE. fr. 17 May 2023. 18 May 2024.
  8. Web site: UEFA.com. 2023 Women's Under-17 EURO Team of the Tournament. 30 May 2023.