Papu Diocabre Mendes (born 1 October 2000) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polish club Unia Turza Śląska.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Papu Diocabre Mendes | ||
| Date of birth | 1 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Bissau, Guinea Bissau | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Unia Turza Śląska | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2017 | Strasbourg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Strasbourg II | 34 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Servette II | 9 | (2) |
| 2021–2022 | Servette | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | Zemplín Michalovce | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Unia Turza Śląska | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2024 | |||
Career
editA youth product of Strasbourg, Mendes began his career with their reserves in the Championnat National 3. He transferred to Servette in Switzerland on 22 June 2021.[2] He made his professional debut with Servette in a 3–0 UEFA Europa Conference League loss to Molde on 22 July 2021.[3]
International career
editBorn in Guinea Bissau, Mendes holds a Portuguese passport and was called up to train with the Portugal U19s in 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Papu Diocabre Mendes nowym zawodnikiem Unii!" (in Polish). Unia Turza Śląska. 25 October 2024. Retrieved 28 October 2024.
- ^ Luscher, Loic (22 June 2021). "Papu Mendes est servettien - servettefc.ch | SFC". www.servettefc.ch.
- ^ "Molde vs. Servette - 22 July 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Papu Mendes: "Muito feliz pela convocatória"". FPF. 24 July 2023.
External links
edit- Papu Mendes at Soccerway
- SFL Profile
- Papu Mendes national team profile at the Portuguese Football Federation (in Portuguese)