Elvin Mendy

Elvin Mendy
Personal information
Date of birth	23 December 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth	The Gambia
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position	Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	İstanbulspor
Number	15
Youth career
	MMK Football Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team
2026–	İstanbulspor
International career‡
2026–	Gambia
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:43, 2 June 2026 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:43, 2 June 2026 (UTC)

Elvin Mendy (born 23 December 2006) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for İstanbulspor in the TFF 1. Lig.

Club career

Mendy joined İstanbulspor ahead of the 2025–26 season on 7 May 2026. making six appearances in the Turkish First League during his debut campaign.^[1] He debuted with İstanbulspor in a 3–2 win over Çorum on 13 February 2026.^[2]

International career

Mendy represents the Gambia internationally. He was included in the Gambia senior squad and made his international debut in May 2026.^[3]

References

^ "Elvin Mendy: Central midfielder in talks over Istanbulspor move in Türkiye". africasoccer.com. 6 February 2026.
^ "Çorum FK, İstanbulspor'a 3-2 Mağlup Oldu". Son Dakika. 13 February 2026.
^ "Friendly match: Gambia lead Iran at halftime". Foot-Africa.com. 29 May 2026.

External links

Elvin Mendy at Soccerway
Elvin Mendy at the Turkish Football Federation

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[1] "Elvin Mendy: Central midfielder in talks over Istanbulspor move in Türkiye". africasoccer.com. 6 February 2026.

[2] "Çorum FK, İstanbulspor'a 3-2 Mağlup Oldu". Son Dakika. 13 February 2026.

[3] "Friendly match: Gambia lead Iran at halftime". Foot-Africa.com. 29 May 2026.

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