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Mendy conceded three goals—including two from Kylian Mbappé—as Senegal lost 3-1 to France in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I opener at MetLife Stadium. He subsequently attributed the defeat to lapses in concentration at critical moments.
Édouard Mendy, a French professional goalkeeper, is trending after Senegal's 3-1 loss to France in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group I opener, where he conceded three goals including two from Kylian Mbappé.
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