Ryan Mendes

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Personal info

Name: Ryan Mendes

Age: 34 years (7 January 1990)

Stature: 175 cm

Weight: 73 kg

Nationality:

Cape Verde

Shirt number: 11

Status

Role: forward / edit.

Club: / edit.

Ryan Mendes. Biography

Ryan Mendes is a Cape Verdean striker who currently plays for the French top-flight side Lille OSC. He was born on 8 January 1990 in Mindelo, Cape Verde.

A product of Batuque FC youth system, Ryan signed his first professional contract with Le Havre. He made his Ligue 1 debut with the club in a match against AS Saint-Étienne in May 2009. Overall, he scored a total of 19 goals in 84 league matches for the club during a four-year stint. In 2012, Mendes signed for Lille and plays for the club to date.

Ryan Mendes is capped to the Cape Verde national team since 2010. He scored his maiden goal for the country in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Zimbabwe in October 2011.