Overview
Édouard Mendy was unemployed and claiming benefits in 2014, two years before turning professional. He won the Champions League with Chelsea in 2021, conceding two goals in the knockout rounds, and was named UEFA's goalkeeper of the year.
He kept the clean sheet in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations final and saved a penalty in the shootout. He won the AFC Champions League Elite with Al-Ahli in 2025.
Clubs
International record: 60 caps and 0 goals for Senegal. Figures as listed on the player's English Wikipedia profile, checked 29 October 2026.
Cherbourg2011–2014
Marseille B2015–2016
Reims2016–2019
Rennes2019–2020
Chelsea2020–2023
Al-Ahli2023–
Honours
Major team and individual honours.
Africa Cup of Nations 2021
UEFA Champions League 2020–21
AFC Champions League Elite 2024–25
UEFA Goalkeeper of the Year 2021
World Cup Appearances
Édouard Mendy was named in the squad for two FIFA World Cups.
20222026
The 2026 tournament, hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, was won by Spain. See the FIFA World Cup 2026 page.
Other Senegal Internationals
Other players profiled for this national team.