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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jordan Mendes Correia | ||
| Date of birth | 7 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rodez | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Versailles | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Versailles | 48 | (3) |
| 2025– | Rodez | 30 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | Cape Verde | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:27, 30 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Jordan Mendes Correia (Portuguese: [ˈʒɔɾ.dɐn ˈmẽ.dɨʃ ku.ˈʀe.jɐ]; born 4 March 2004) is a professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 2 club Rodez. Born in France, he plays for the Cape Verde national team.
Club career
[edit]A youth product of Versailles, Mendes began his senior career with the club in 2022. On 26 March 2023, he scored a bicycle kick against Chamois Niortais in the Championnat National that was named goal of the season in the division.[1] On 30 June 2025, he transferred to Ligue 2 club Rodez on a contract until 2028.[2]
International career
[edit]Born in France, Mendes is of Cape Verdean descent and holds dual French and Cape Verdean descent.He was called up to the Cape Verde national team for a set of friendlies in March 2026.[3] He debuted with Cape Verde in a FIFA Series 1–1 (4–2) penalty shootout win over Finland on 30 March 2026.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "National: le magnifique but de Jordan Mendes (Versailles), d'un geste acrobatique sur la dernière action". RMC Sport. 26 March 2024.
- ↑ "Mercato : Bienvenue Jordan Mendes !". 30 June 2025.
- ↑ "Football – Rodez : Jordan Mendes se rapproche de la coupe du monde". centrepresseaveyron.fr.
- ↑ "Cape Verde vs Finland: Friendlies stats & head-to-head". BBC Sport.
External links
[edit]- Jordan Mendes at Soccerway
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Cape Verdean men's footballers
- Cape Verde men's international footballers
- French men's footballers
- French sportspeople of Cape Verdean descent
- Men's association football midfielders
- FC Versailles 78 players
- Rodez AF players
- Ligue 2 players
- Ligue 3 players
- 21st-century Cape Verdean sportsmen
- 21st-century French sportsmen