The young talent, Mendy, has played various youth level at France national team before making his international senior team debut in 2017.
A native of Longjumeau, France, Benjamin Mendy was born on 17th July 1994. His birth sign is Cancer. Talking about his nationality, Mendy is French and belongs to white ethnicity. He was raised by his mother, Monique Mendy in his hometown.
At the early age of six, Mendy started playing football at FC Palaiseau, where he remained till 2007. Then he joined Le Havre’s youth team.
Star of the field, Benjamin Mendy, has earned his wealth widely through his football career. As of 2018, he gets paid $113,007 as his weekly salary, i.e., $5.8 million per annum from his present club Manchester City. His current market value is recorded to be $50.85 million. So far his total transfer procedure worth $94.71 million.
Likewise, he also earns a good amount as his salary from France national team and through endorsement deals. He has an estimated net worth of around $10 million including his income and assets.
He owns a luxurious house in Longjumeau, France. He drives a fancy car, Bugatti Chiron, that cost around $2.98 million.
After various youth team experience at Le Havre, Benjamin Mendy became first to called up to senior team on 24 July 2011, signing a 3-year contract. On 9th August, he made his team won by a 2-1 goal at Coupe de la Ligue, second-round defeat to Amiens.
He made overall 69 game appearance without scoring a single goal.
On 8th July 2013, Mendy moved to Ligue 1 side Marseille. On 11 August, he made his club and Ligue 1 debut against Guingamp. On 21st September, he scored career's first goal against Saint-Etienne.
In his second season with the Marseille, Mendy was included on the 40-man shortlist for the “2014 Golden Boy Award”.
Mendy played for 5 different managers in 3 seasons at the Stade Velodrome. He made ultimate 81 appearances and scored 2 goals.
Further, Mendy signed a 5-year contract with Monaco, on 22nd June 2016. He made his Monaco debut on 27th July against Fenerbahce. For the club, he played 25 games.
On 24th July 2017, Mendy moved to Premier League side Manchester City, signing a 5-year contract, for a reported fee of £52 million. On 29th September, he underwent surgery in Barcelona following his serious knee injury while playing against Crystal Palace, on 23rd September and till now, for the club he has played 4 games.
Benjamin Mendy has represented his national side both in junior and senior level, playing in various tournaments. He was a team member of France U17 national team, which reached the quarter-finals at the “2011 FIFA U17 World Cup”.
In March 2017, he received his first call-up to France to play against Luxembourg and Spain. On 25th March 2017, he made his international debut in a 3-1 away win at “2018 FIFA World Cup qualification”. So far, for his nation, he has secured 3 caps. He has been selected for the France national team for the Wolrd Cup 2018, along with Lucas Hernandez, and Benjamin Pavard.
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Benjamin Mendy is possibly single. At the age of 23, he is unmarried. As per source, his best friend is Gabriel Jesus. It seems that he is much focused on his football career rather than anything.
When it comes to his personal life, Mendy is quite confidential. He has maintained his personal life in low a profile and has not talked about his love life in front of media or public.
