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Aïssa Mandi
Mandi with Lille in 2024
Personal information
Full name Aïssa Mandi[1]
Date of birth (1991-10-22) 22 October 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Châlons-en-Champagne, France
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Lille
Number 2
Youth career
2000–2009 Reims
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2016 Reims 161 (14)
2016–2021 Real Betis 152 (7)
2021–2024 Villarreal 54 (2)
2024– Lille 7 (0)
International career‡
2014– Algeria 103 (6)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Algeria
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 2019 Egypt
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Aïssa Mandi (Arabic: عيسى ماندي; born 22 October 1991) is a professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Lille. Born in France, he plays for the Algeria national team.[3] Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back.

Mandi made his international debut for Algeria in March 2014. He was a member of the Algerian team for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, as well as the Africa Cup of Nations in 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2023, winning the 2019 tournament.

Club career

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Reims

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Mandi started to play football at the age of 8 at Reims. On 20 August 2010, he made his professional debut as a starter for the club in a Ligue 2 match against Le Havre.[4] During the 2011–12 season, Mandi made 26 appearances as Reims gained promotion from Ligue 2.[5]

On 5 April 2014, Mandi scored two own goals in a match against Paris Saint-Germain.[6]

Real Betis

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On 30 June 2016, Mandi signed a five-year deal with La Liga side Real Betis.[7]

Villarreal

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On 16 June 2021, Mandi signed a four-year contract with fellow La Liga side Villarreal, as his contract with Betis expired.[8]

On 11 August 2021, Mandi made his professional Villarreal debut against Chelsea in the 2021 UEFA Super Cup, where he went on to miss a penalty in the shoot-out.[9]

Lille

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On 1 August 2024, Mandi returned to France, signing for Lille on a two-year deal.[10]

International career

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While he was also eligible to play for France, Mandi decided to play for Algeria and made his debut for them on 5 March 2014 in a 2–0 victory over Slovenia.[11] He was one of the revelations of the Algerian national team during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.

Mandi scored his first goal for Algeria in a 3–3 away draw to Ethiopia during the qualifiers for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon.[12]

In December 2023, he was named in Algeria's squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[13] On 10 October 2024, he featured in his 100th international match for his nation in a 5–1 victory against Togo during the 2025 AFCON qualification.[14]

Personal life

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Mandi was born in the town of Châlons-en-Champagne in Northern France to Algerian parents from Chlef.[15][16]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 10 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Reims 2009–10 Championnat National 1 0 0 0 0 0 — — 1 0
2010–11 Ligue 2 8 0 1 0 1 0 — — 10 0
2011–12 26 1 0 0 1 0 — — 27 1
2012–13 Ligue 1 29 2 1 0 0 0 — — 30 2
2013–14 33 0 1 0 2 0 — — 36 0
2014–15 32 6 0 0 1 0 — — 33 6
2015–16 32 5 1 0 0 0 — — 33 5
Total 161 14 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 170 14
Real Betis 2016–17 La Liga 26 2 2 0 — — — 28 2
2017–18 34 1 1 0 — — — 35 1
2018–19 35 1 7 1 — 6[c] 0 — 48 2
2019–20 29 0 1 0 — — — 30 0
2020–21 28 3 4 0 — — — 32 3
Total 152 7 15 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 173 8
Villarreal 2021–22 La Liga 17 1 2 1 — 2[d] 0 1[e] 0 22 2
2022–23 21 0 4 0 — 10[f] 0 — 35 0
2023–24 16 1 1 0 — 5[c] 0 — 22 1
Total 54 2 7 1 0 0 17 0 1 0 79 3
Lille 2024–25 Ligue 1 7 0 0 0 — 4[d] 0 — 11 0
Career total 374 23 26 1 5 0 27 0 1 0 433 25
  1. ^ Includes Coupe de France, Copa del Rey
  2. ^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue
  3. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ^ Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
  6. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

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As of match played 17 November 2024[17]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Algeria 2014 10 0
2015 11 0
2016 4 1
2017 11 0
2018 6 0
2019 13 0
2020 4 0
2021 9 2
2022 12 1
2023 8 0
2024 15 2
Total 103 6
Scores and results list Algeria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mandi goal.[18]
List of international goals scored by Aïssa Mandi
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 29 March 2016 Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia  Ethiopia 2–2 3–3 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2 29 March 2021 Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, Algeria  Botswana 1–0 5–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3 12 October 2021 Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger  Niger 2–0 4–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 4 June 2022 Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, Algeria  Uganda 1–0 2–0 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
5 22 March 2024 Nelson Mandela Stadium, Algiers, Algeria  Bolivia 3–2 3–2 2024 FIFA Series
6 17 November 2024 Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium, Tizi Ouzou, Algeria  Liberia 1–1 5–1 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

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Algeria

References

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  1. ^ "2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil: List of players: Algeria" (PDF). FIFA. 14 July 2014. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Betis profile". Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
  3. ^ Así juega Aïssa Mandi‚ sevilla.eldesmarque.com, 29 June 2016
  4. ^ "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Ligue 2 - Saison 2010/2011 - 4ème journée - Havre AC / Stade de Reims". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Aissa Mandi". Ligue 2. Archived from the original on 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Paris St-Germain 3-0 Reims". BBC Sport. 5 April 2014. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  7. ^ "Real Betis signs Aïssa Mandi for the next five seasons". Real Betis. 30 June 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2016. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  8. ^ "Welcome, Aïssa Mandi!". Villarreal CF. 16 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2 October 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  9. ^ "UEFA Super Cup: Chelsea add Super Cup crown to Champions League trophy". Zee News. 12 August 2021. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  10. ^ "L'expérience en défense: Aïssa Mandi est un Dogue!" (in French). Lille OSC. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Algeria vs. Slovenia". soccerway.com. Perform Group. 5 March 2014. Archived from the original on 3 December 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  12. ^ "Afcon 2017: Ethiopia stop Algeria from qualifying". BBC Sport. 29 March 2016. Archived from the original on 10 June 2021. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  13. ^ "CAN 2024 : L'Algérie Dévoile sa Liste Officielle – Qui Sont les Fennecs Prêts à Conquérir l'Afrique ?" (in French). Algérie-Focus. 30 December 2023. Archived from the original on 12 January 2024. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  14. ^ "Le sans-faute se poursuit pour la 100e d'Aïssa Mandi (LOSC) avec l'Algérie" (in French). OneFootball. 11 October 2024.
  15. ^ La Fiche de Aissa MANDI Archived 15 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  16. ^ Youcef K (2 April 2012). "Mandi : "Je veux jouer pour l'équipe d'Algérie"" (in French). Le Buteur. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
  17. ^ Aïssa Mandi at National-Football-Teams.com
  18. ^ "A. Mandi". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 27 November 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  19. ^ "Algeria hold on against Senegal to win Afcon". BBC Sport. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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