Laurent Mendy (footballer, born 1997)

Laurent Mendy
Personal information
Full name Laurent Mendy
Date of birth (1997-03-26) 26 March 1997[1]
Place of birth France
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Forest Green Rovers
Number 6
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Thamesmead Town 45 (12)
2018–2019 Greenwich Borough 17 (1)
2019 Whyteleafe 3 (0)
2019 Ashford United 9 (0)
2019–2020 Dartford 1 (0)
2020 VCD Athletic 5 (0)
2020–2021 IFK Åmål
2021–2025 Macclesfield FC 104 (2)
2025– Forest Green Rovers 27 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:02, 21 January 2026 (UTC)

Laurent Mendy (born 26 March 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League club Forest Green Rovers.[3][4]

Career

In March 2020, Mendy joined Swedish Division 2 (fourth tier) club IFK Åmål on a free transfer.[5]

In 2021, Mendy signed for newly-formed North West Counties League Premier Division club Macclesfield, the phoenix team from the defunct Macclesfield Town.[6]

On 2 July 2025, Mendy signed for National League side Forest Green Rovers, following former Macclesfield manager Robbie Savage to the club.[7][8][9][10] In January 2026 he was the subject of a transfer offer from Scottish Premiership club Hearts.[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 January 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Thamesmead Town 2016–17[12] IL Division One North 4 0 — — — 4 0
2017–18[13] IL South Division 41 12 4 0 — 7[a] 1 52 13
Total 45 12 4 0 0 0 7 1 56 13
Greenwich Borough 2018–19[14] IL South East Division 17 1 1 1 — 3[b] 2 21 4
Whyteleafe 2018–19[15] IL South East Division 3 0 — — — 3 0
Ashford United 2018–19[16] IL South East Division 7 0 — — 2[c] 0 9 0
2019–20[17] IL South East Division 2 0 0 0 — 0 0 2 0
Total 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 0
Dartford 2019–20[18] National League South 1 0 — — 2[d] 0 3 0
VCD Athletic 2019–20[17] IL South East Division 5 0 — — — 5 0
Macclesfield 2021–22 NWCL Premier Division 40 2 0 — 0
2022–23[19] NPL Division One West 37 0 4 0 — 5[e] 0 46 0
2023–24[20] NPL Premier Division 33 1 4 1 — 9[f] 0 46 2
2024–25[21] NPL Premier Division 42 3 4 0 — 3[d] 0 49 3
Total 152 0 0
Forest Green Rovers 2025–26[22][23] National League 27 0 2 0 — 3[g] 0 32 0
Career total 0 0
  1. ^ Three appearances in Alan Turvey Trophy; four appearances, one goal in FA Trophy
  2. ^ One appearance in Alan Turvey Trophy; two appearances, two goals in FA Trophy
  3. ^ Appearances in Isthmian League South East Division play-offs
  4. ^ a b Appearances in FA Trophy
  5. ^ Four appearances in FA Trophy; one appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup
  6. ^ Seven appearances in FA Trophy; two appearances in Northern Premier League Premier Division play-offs
  7. ^ One appearance in National League Cup; two appearances in FA Trophy

References

  1. ^ Laurent Mendy at ESPN FC
  2. ^ "1874 Northwich Matchday Programme" (PDF). 1874 Northwich F.C. 4 March 2023. p. 37. Retrieved 23 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ "Dishwashing to dream chasing — Mendy loving life at Forest Green | Stroud Times". 15 August 2025.
  4. ^ Pilcher, Ross (20 January 2026). "Laurent Mendy to Hearts transfer journey started as a removal man". Daily Record.
  5. ^ Lindahl, Johan (3 March 2020). "IFK Åmål förstärker i försvaret – hämtar fransman från England". PD (in Swedish). Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  6. ^ Macclesfield FC (22 June 2021). "FRENCHMAN MENDY ARRIVES AS MACC'S NINTH SUMMER SIGNING". Facebook. Retrieved 22 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ^ "National League news - July 2025". BBC Sport. 2 July 2025. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  8. ^ Palmer, Jon (2 July 2025). "Macclesfield trio join Robbie Savage at Forest Green Rovers". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  9. ^ Whitfield, Harry (2 July 2025). "Robbie Savage leads Forest Green Rovers' raid on Macclesfield for trio of signings". The Non-League Paper. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  10. ^ Loveridge, Ashley (2 July 2025). "Robbie Savage returns to former club to sign Macclesfield trio". Stroud Times. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  11. ^ "Laurent Mendy: Hearts working on signings after midfielder bid rejected by Forest Green Rovers". BBC Sport. 21 January 2026.
  12. ^ "Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2016-2017". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  13. ^ "Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2017-2018". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  14. ^ "Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  15. ^ "Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  16. ^ "Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2018-2019". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  17. ^ a b "Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2019-2020". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  18. ^ "Laurent Mendy | Player Profile". Aylesbury United Archive. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  19. ^ "Macclesfield – Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  20. ^ "Macclesfield – Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2023-2024". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  21. ^ "Macclesfield – Appearances – Laurent Mendy – 2024-2025". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 13 September 2025.
  22. ^ "Games played by Laurent Mendy in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  23. ^ For National League Cup: "Forest Green Rovers vs West Bromwich Albion U21: National League Cup stats & head-to-head". BBC Sport. 13 August 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
    For FA Cup fourth qualifying round: "Emirates FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round – Worthing 1 - 4 Forest Green Rovers". Football Web Pages. 13 October 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
    For FA Trophy third round: "Forest Green Rovers vs Weston-super-Mare: FA Trophy stats & head-to-head". BBC Sport. 13 December 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
    For FA Trophy fourth round: "Ebbsfleet United vs Forest Green Rovers: FA Trophy stats & head-to-head". BBC Sport. 10 January 2026. Retrieved 23 January 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
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