
Ryan Mendes
26-Year-Old
Free Agent
Creates one chance in draw
Mendes generated one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia.
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Mendes closed out the group stage with 71 minutes of action, creating one chance, recording a blocked shot, and adding two tackles along with two clearances. Across all three matches, his influence leaned more toward the defensive side, where he consistently provided stability for Capo Verde. Over his 251 minutes played, he won 14 duels, registered four successful tackles, and produced eight clearances, reflecting a steady and disciplined presence even without major attacking involvement.
Mendes closed out the group stage with 71 minutes of action, creating one chance, recording a blocked shot, and adding two tackles along with two clearances. Across all three matches, his influence leaned more toward the defensive side, where he consistently provided stability for Capo Verde. Over his 251 minutes played, he won 14 duels, registered four successful tackles, and produced eight clearances, reflecting a steady and disciplined presence even without major attacking involvement.
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Captain leads historic effort
Mendes recorded two shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Uruguay.
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Makes World Cup debut
Mendes recorded one shot (zero on goal) in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Spain.
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Record cap holder and goals leader
Mendes has been named in Cape Verde's World Cup squad as captain and the all-time leading scorer with 22 goals from 96 caps, arriving as the most celebrated figure in the history of Cape Verdean football.
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Signs with Kayserispor
Mendes has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Turkish side Kayserispor after transferring from Lille on Tuesday, Lille's official website announced.
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Continues groin rehab
Mendes (groin) was named in the 18-man squad for Friday's clash with St.Etienne, according to L'Equipe.
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