About Jacob Mendy

Jacob Mendy Mendy is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a wing-back or winger for EFL League One club Peterborough United on loan from EFL Championship club Wrexham and the Gambia national team.

Career
Club career
As a youth player, Mendy joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Atlético Madrid. In 2017, he signed for English ninth tier side Redhill. In 2018, he signed for Carshalton Athletic in the English seventh tier. In 2019, Mendy signed for English sixth tier club Wealdstone, helping them earn promotion to the English fifth tier. In 2021, he signed for Boreham Wood in the English fifth tier. In 2022, he signed for Welsh team Wrexham.

International career
Mendy is eligible to represent Gambia internationally, having been born there.