Marcel Mendes-Dudziński
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcel Mendes-Dudziński | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Szczecin, Poland | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Legia Warsaw | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Kluczevia Stargard | ||
| 2015–2016 | Brazil da Bola Stargard | ||
| 2016–2017 | Błękitni Stargard | ||
| 2017–2021 | Pogoń Szczecin | ||
| 2021–2024 | Benfica | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021 | Pogoń Szczecin II | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | Legia Warsaw | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | Legia Warsaw II | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Poland U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Poland U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Poland U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023 | Poland U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | Poland U19 | 3 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:56, 27 May 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 April 2024 | |||
Marcel Mendes-Dudziński (born 14 May 2005) is a Polish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ekstraklasa club Legia Warsaw.[2]
Early life
Mendes-Dudziński started playing football at the age of five.[3]
Club career
On 3 July 2024, after spending three years in Benfica's youth system, he returned to Poland to join Ekstraklasa club Legia Warsaw on a four-year contract.[1]
International career
He has captained the Poland national under-17 team.[4]
Style of play
Mendes-Dudziński has received comparisons to Cameroon international Andre Onana.[5]
Personal life
Born to a Polish mother and a Brazilian father,[5] he also holds Brazilian citizenship.[1] He has regarded Brazil international Ederson as his football idol.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 30 April 2025[7]
| Club | Season | League | Polish Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Pogoń Szczecin II | 2020–21 | III liga, gr. I | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Legia Warsaw | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legia Warsaw II | 2024–25 | III liga, gr. I | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Honours
Legia Warsaw II
- Polish Cup (Masovia regionals): 2024–25[8][9]
References
- ^ a b c "Marcel Mendes-Dudziński w Legii" (in Polish). Legia Warsaw. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Marcel Mendes-Dudziński o współpracy z Jorge Mendesem: Cieszę się, że ktoś taki mnie dostrzegł". polsatsport.pl. 19 August 2021.
- ^ "TOP8 transferów młodzieżowców w letnim okienku". 8 September 2021.
- ^ "Rafael Reis - 7 jogadores brasileiros que já defendem seleções de base de outros países". www.uol.com.br.
- ^ a b "Syn Brazylijczyka gra dla Polski. Teraz musi zatrzymać Niemców". Przegląd Sportowy Onet.
- ^ "Młody Polak chce iść w ślady słynnego bramkarza. Wybrał ten sam wielki klub". sport.interia.pl.
- ^ "Marcel Mendes-Dudziński". 90minut.pl. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ "forBET Puchar Polski 2024/2025, grupa: Mazowiecki ZPN". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ "Mazowiecki Puchar Polski: Półfinał jest nasz! Broń Radom - Legia II Warszawa 0:0 (k. 1-4)" (24 April 2025) (in Polish). Legia Warsaw. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
External links
- Marcel Mendes-Dudziński at 90minut.pl (in Polish)