Ryan Mendes

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Ryan Mendes
Personal information
Full nameRyan Isaac Mendes da Graça
Date of birth (1990-01-08) 8 January 1990
Place of birthMindelo, Cape Verde
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Playing positionForward
Club information
Current clubLille
Number11
Youth career
Batuque FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2012Le Havre84(19)
2012–Lille9(2)
National team
2006Cape Verde U-169(2)
2007–?Cape Verde U-218(1)
2010–Cape Verde15(4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 December 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 28 January 2013

Ryan Isaac Mendes da Graça (born 8 January 1990 in Mindelo, São Vicente) is a Cape Verdean football winger who plays for Lille in the Ligue 1.[2]

Career

Mendes da Graça began his career with Batuque FC and was in summer 2008 sold from Le Havre AC,[3] who played his European debut on 25 match day of the Ligue 1 on 13 May 2009 against AS Saint-Étienne.[4]

International career

He is also member of the Cape Verde U-21 national team[5] and played formerly with the U-16 on an International Tournament for Under-16 years old players in Gonfreville-L'Orcher.

International goals

Scores and results list Cape Verde's goal tally first.[6]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 October 2011 Estádio da Várzea, Praia  Zimbabwe 2–0 2–1 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
2. 29 February 2012 Stade Municipal de Mahamasina, Antananarivo  Madagascar 1–0 4–0 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
3. 16 June 2012 Estádio da Várzea, Praia  Madagascar 1–0 3–1 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
4. 3–0

References

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