History of Ferland Mendy in Timeline

Ferland Mendy is a French professional footballer renowned for his role as a left-back. He currently plays for Real Madrid in La Liga and represents the France national team. Known for his defensive capabilities and attacking contributions from the left flank, Mendy has established himself as a key player for both club and country.

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June 1995: Ferland Mendy's Birth

In June 1995, Ferland Sinna Mendy was born. He is a French professional footballer.

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January 2007: Acquisition of French Nationality

In January 2007, specifically on the 16th, Ferland Mendy acquired French nationality.

2016: Appearances for Le Havre

During the 2016 Ligue 2 season, Ferland Mendy made 35 appearances for Le Havre.

June 2017: Signing with Lyon

In June 2017, Ferland Mendy signed a five-year contract with Ligue 1 club Lyon. The transfer fee paid to Le Havre was reported as €5 million plus a possible €1 million in bonuses.

September 2018: Champions League Debut

In September 2018, specifically on the 19th, Ferland Mendy made his Champions League debut in a 2–1 away win over Manchester City in the 2018–19 season.

November 2018: France National Team Debut

In November 2018, Ferland Mendy was called up for the France national team for the first time after the injury-enforced withdrawal of Benjamin Mendy. He made his debut against Uruguay, playing all 90 minutes of a 1–0 home win.

June 2019: Signing with Real Madrid

In June 2019, Ferland Mendy signed a six-year contract with La Liga club Real Madrid for an initial fee of €48 million, potentially rising to €53 million with add-ons.

September 2019: Real Madrid Debut

In September 2019, specifically on the 1st, Ferland Mendy made his debut for Real Madrid, starting in a 2–2 draw at Villarreal.

July 2020: First Goal for Real Madrid

In July 2020, specifically on the 13th, Ferland Mendy scored his first goal for Real Madrid in a 2–1 victory over Granada. During the league season he appeared in 25 matches, as Real Madrid won the 2019–20 La Liga.

2020: Champions League Goal

During the 2020-2021 season, Ferland Mendy scored his first Champions League goal.

February 2021: First Champions League Goal

In February 2021, specifically on the 24th, Ferland Mendy scored his first Champions League goal in a 1–0 away win over Atalanta in the 2020–21 season round of 16.

May 2024: Selection for UEFA Euro 2024

In May 2024, specifically on the 16th, Ferland Mendy was selected for France to participate in the UEFA Euro 2024, although he did not play any matches.