Senegalese goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has further enriched his trophy cabinet with a recent victory. Following his previous accolades, including the UEFA Champions League in 2021, the Africa Cup of Nations, and the AFC Champions League last season, Mendy was crowned Asian champion again with Al Ahli on April 25.
In a decisive match, Mendy and his Saudi club overcame FC Machida Zelvia to secure the continental trophy for the second consecutive year. This latest triumph marks a significant milestone in Mendy’s career, as he has become the first player in history to win both the UEFA Champions League and the AFC Champions League.
Additionally, Mendy has showcased remarkable performance by maintaining a clean sheet in seven of the ten finals he has participated in for both club and country, solidifying his reputation as one of the top goalkeepers in the sport.