Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

FC Zurich Cuts Ties with Troubled Defender Mendy

7/25/2025

48 7

Summary

Story summary

Benjamin Mendy's tumultuous journey continues as FC Zurich parts ways with the former Manchester City defender after only eight appearances. The decision, made by mutual consent, stems from disappointing performances and off-field antics, including partying post-defeat. At 31, Mendy now faces the challenge of finding a new club amid his controversial history.

1 of 1

Story summary

Benjamin Mendy's tumultuous journey continues as FC Zurich parts ways with the former Manchester City defender after only eight appearances. The decision, made by mutual consent, stems from disappointing performances and off-field antics, including partying post-defeat. At 31, Mendy now faces the challenge of finding a new club amid his controversial history.