2026 Ballon d'Or: Edouard Mendy finishes ninth in the Yashin Trophy

Author: Rodolph TOMEGAHPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Senegal

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2026 Ballon d'Or: Edouard Mendy finishes ninth in the Yashin Trophy

Edouard Mendy finished ninth in the Yashin Trophy at the 2026 Ballon d'Or ceremony. The Senegalese goalkeeper was therefore among the ten highest-ranked keepers in this year's award. The article provides no further details about the standings.

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