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    Benjamin Mendy

    Benjamin Mendy

    Awards & Honours

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    Awards Won

    2

    Honours

    1

    Records

    Benjamin Mendy's career is defined by a remarkable collection of team trophies. He won the Ligue 1 title with Monaco in 2016–17, ending PSG's dominance, and then moved to Manchester City where he claimed four Premier League titles in five seasons. His trophy cabinet also includes four EFL Cups and two FA Community Shields. Internationally, he was part of the France squad that won the 2018 World Cup, a pinnacle achievement for any footballer. Individually, he was named in the UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year, and his transfer to City set a world record for a defender, underscoring his standing as one of the best left-backs of his generation.

    Benjamin Mendy receiving an award

    Awards

    Honours & Distinctions

    World Cup Winner

    FIFA·2018

    Part of the France squad that won the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.

    UNFP Ligue 1 Team of the Year

    UNFP·2017

    Recognized as one of the best players in Ligue 1 during the 2016–17 season.

    Records & Feats

    World's Most Expensive Defender

    Transfer Record·2017

    In 2017, Manchester City paid £52 million to sign Mendy from Monaco, a world record fee for a defender at the time.