Teden Mengi

Professional footballer, Manchester United

Teden Mengi - Professional footballer, Manchester United
Born

April 30th, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A footballer played as a defender. Developed through the youth system at Manchester United, debuted for the senior team in 2020 during the UEFA Europa League. Also had a loan spell at Derby County to gain experience. Competed in various youth international levels representing England.

Debuted for Manchester United

Played for Derby County on loan

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