Laurent Mendy, born on 26 March 1997 (age 29), is a French defensive midfielder with Hearts. At 6ft 3in (1.91m), he is an imposing presence in the middle of the pitch, wearing squad number 78.
His Hearts involvement in 2026-27 has been limited but clear enough: one league appearance and one in the Europa League qualifiers, giving him two appearances across all competitions.
Mendy’s Scottish profile is straightforward: a tall French holding midfielder at Hearts, with his senior minutes so far coming in league and European qualifying football.
📈 Key stats and insights
Laurent Mendy has made one Premiership appearance – one start – in 2026–27
Laurent Mendy has one Europa League Qualifiers appearance in 2026–27
Laurent Mendy joined Hearts for a fee of 500000 in July 2026
Laurent Mendy moved to Forest Green Rovers from Macclesfield in July 2025 for an undisclosed fee
Laurent Mendy is 29 and plays as a central defensive midfielder for Hearts
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