Nampalys Mendy

French footballer and midfielder

Nampalys Mendy - French footballer and midfielder
Born

June 23rd, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

France

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Born in 1992, this footballer played primarily as a midfielder. Starting his career at AS Monaco, he emerged as a prominent player in Ligue 1 before moving to Leicester City in the Premier League. He contributed to Leicester's triumph in the 2015-16 season, when the team won its first-ever Premier League title. Recognized for strong defensive skills and playmaking ability, he has also represented France at various youth levels.

Contributed to Leicester City's 2015-16 Premier League title

Started career at AS Monaco

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