Hamza Mendyl (born 21 October 1997) is a Moroccan professional footballer who currently plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 side Lille as a youth player.
Mendyl made his professional debut in a 1–0 Ligue 1 win for Lille over Caen on 16 February 2017.
Mendyl was born in Casablanca, Morocco to an Ivorian father and a Moroccan mother. He played for various youth Moroccan sides, before debuting for the senior Morocco national football team in a 2–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over São Tomé and Príncipe.
In May 2018 he was named in Morocco’s 23-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. |