Antoine Mendy suffers ruptured cruciate ligament after Nice draw with Le Mans

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·6 September 2026

Antoine Mendy has suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament in his left knee.

According to L'Équipe, the Nice defender was hurt during Saturday’s 1-1 draw with Le Mans at the Allianz Riviera.

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The Senegal international had been introduced with 15 minutes remaining when he landed awkwardly and felt sharp pain.

Examinations on Sunday confirmed the medical staff’s initial fears.

Mendy will be sidelined for many months.

Source: L'Équipe

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