Edouard Mendy

Edouard Mendy

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Edouard Mendy is a professional football goalkeeper from Senegal, known for his impressive shot-stopping ability and commanding presence in the box. He gained international fame during his time at Chelsea FC, where he played a pivotal role in their 2021 UEFA Champions League victory. Mendy's performances have made him one of the top goalkeepers in the world, earning him a place in the Senegal national team, with whom he won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2021. In the recent match against Al Nassr, Mendy was in goal for Al Ahli, showcasing his skills in the Saudi Pro League.

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Senegal captain, 35-year-old Kalidou Koulibaly, misjudged a clearance and goalkeeper Edouard Mendy was unable to stop Pedersen’s shot.

Norway secures place in knockout round after 3-2 defeat over Senegal
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-06-23
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Edouard Mendy was the goalkeeper for Senegal during the match against France.

Mbappe thách thức quy luật cơ sinh học trong tuyệt phẩm sút xa
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-06-22
5.0

Édouard Mendy has also conceded fewer goals than expected based on the xG of his rivals.

Sénégal – Maroc : qui sera sacré champion d'Afrique ?
Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·CameroonCameroon· 2026-02-12
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Edouard Mendy was interviewed by Vanessa Le Moigne after the final match between Senegal and Morocco.

Daniel Bravo suspendu par BeIN Sports après des propos sexistes à l’antenne
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-02-01
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Edouard Mendy was involved in a controversial moment during the match when Morocco players tried to remove his towel.

Senegal coach banned, fined over Cup of Nations final fracas
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-01-29
5.0

Édouard Mendy was the goalkeeper for Senegal during the match.

«الكاف» يعاقب المغرب والسنغال بعد فوضى النهائي الأفريقي
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-01-29
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Édouard Mendy saved a penalty during the AFCON 2025 final, sending the game into extra time.

CAF Sanctions Senegal, Morocco After AFCON 2025 Final
The Punch·NigeriaNigeria· 2026-01-29
7.0

Edouard Mendy caught the poorly taken penalty from Brahim Díaz, sending the home crowd into disbelief.

2025 AFCON: African football’s biggest commercial success
Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950·GhanaGhana· 2026-01-26
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Édouard Mendy was the goalkeeper who caught Brahim Díaz's penalty.

‘We need to get the country to a World Cup’ – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-01-24
5.0

Edouard Mendy saved a penalty during the match against Morocco.

El presidente de Senegal premió con 115.000 euros y terrenos a los jugadores que ganaron la Copa de África
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-01-21
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Édouard Mendy stopped Brahim Diaz's penalty attempt, turning the hero of the competition into a figure of disaster.

Soutenus par Mbappé, Hakimi et Diaz s'expriment après la finale perdue
Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·MoroccoMorocco· 2026-01-20
5.0

Senegal’s Edouard Mendy delivered a commanding performance, repeatedly denying attackers and reinforcing his reputation as one of Africa’s finest goalkeepers.

Senegal’s title win signals a shift in continental control
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-01-20
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Edouard Mendy saved a crucial penalty attempt from Brahim Diaz during the final.

Senegal stun Morocco to win AFCON
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-01-20
9.0

Édouard Mendy is a Senegalese goalkeeper who played a crucial role in his team's victory at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Εντουάρ Μεντί: Από το γραφείο ευρέσεως εργασίας στην κορυφή της Αφρικής
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-01-20
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Édouard Mendy was crucial in the final match, saving a penalty that helped Senegal win the title.

la insólita secuencia, con ataques piraña incluidos, de la final de la Copa Africana de Naciones entre Marruecos y Senegal
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-19
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Goalkeeper Edouard Mendy was involved in heated exchanges between players from both sides.

Afcon final overshadowed by late controversy
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-01-19
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Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy saved Morocco star Brahim Diaz’s penalty.

Senegal fans take to streets after Afcon win, president declares holiday
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-01-19
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Edouard Mendy saved a penalty kick during the match, keeping Senegal in the game.

Sportske novosti - Gianni Infantino oglasio se nakon kaosa u finalu i osudio potez Senegalaca: 'Ovo je neprihvatljivo'
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-01-19
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Senegal's goalkeeper Édouard Mendy was involved in a situation where Moroccan ball boys attempted to steal his towel.

CAF varsler straff etter skandalescenene: – Uakseptabel oppførsel
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-01-19
5.0

Edouard Mendy is the Senegalese goalkeeper who made a crucial save during the final.

Finale des Afrika Cup: Schiri-Eklat, Tumulte, Panenka-Elfer und Mané jubelt - Sport
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-01-19
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