Rui Mendes
Cape Verde · Midfielder

Rui Mendes

AGE36
HEIGHT178
WEIGHT75
BORNMindelo
LEAGUEWorld Cup
THIS SEASON0G · 1A
Assists10.27 / 90
Shots10.27 / 90
Key passes20.54 / 90
Dribbles41.07 / 90
Duels won164.29 / 90
Rating6.75
PROFILEWorld Cup 2026 · 133 midfielders
Key passes — %27 (0.54) Assists — %76 (0.27) Dribbles — %70 (1.07) Pass accuracy — %13 (%79) Recoveries — %55 (2.41) Duels won — %14 (%40) 42 AVG % 27 76 70 13 55 14
  • Key passes 0.54 %27
  • Assists 0.27 %76
  • Dribbles 1.07 %70
  • Pass accuracy %79 %13
  • Recoveries 2.41 %55
  • Duels won %40 %14
Percentile against same-position players in the same league and season, per 90 minutes. 336 min played.
IN THE CHARTS
🥇 1. Lig2024 · Kocaelispor · 34 app 12G10. 8A1.
7. Africa Cup of Nations2025 · Cape Verde Islands · 5 app 3G7.
9. Africa Cup of Nations2023 · Cape Verde Islands · 5 app 1A9.
Position in that season's published scoring or assist chart.
HONOURS
🏆 1. LigNone · Türkiye
🏆 Pro LeagueNone · United Arab Emirates
🏆 Super CupNone · United Arab Emirates
🏆 1. Lig2024/2025 · Türkiye
🏆 Super Cup2019 · United Arab Emirates
🏆 Pro League2018/2019 · United Arab Emirates
🥈 Presidents CupNone · United Arab Emirates · 2nd Place
🥈 League CupNone · United Arab Emirates · 2nd Place
🥈 League Cup2020/2021 · United Arab Emirates · 2nd Place
🥈 Presidents Cup2020/2021 · United Arab Emirates · 2nd Place
GOALS AND ASSISTS BY SEASONbest: 2024/25 · 23 G+A
2021 0 2023 11 2024 23 2025 7 2026 1
GoalsAssists
2026/27 4 336 0 1 6.75
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
World CupCape Verde Islands 4 336 0 1 6.75
Shots1
Key passes2
Dribbles4%67 success
Duels won16%40
Tackles5
Fouls12 drawn
Offsides2
Starts4
G+A / 900.27
Captain4times
2025/26 33 2.125 5 2 6.73
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
1. Lig76 Iğdır Belediyespor 18 1.194 2 0 6.73
1. LigIğdır FK 11 658 3 2 6.79
Süper LigKocaelispor 4 273 0 0 6.58
Shots37%43 on target
Key passes26
Dribbles25%40 success
Duels won89%39
Tackles26
Fouls2615 drawn
Offsides8
Starts258 sub
G+A / 900.3
Cards21
Captain5times
2024/25 34 2.835 12 11 7.39
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
1. LigKocaelispor 34 2.835 12 11 7.39
Shots72%42 on target
Key passes51
Dribbles49%44 success
Duels won157%41
Tackles39
Fouls4045 drawn
Offsides12
Starts331 sub
G+A / 900.73
Cards4
2023/24 28 1.885 6 5 6.98
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Süper LigFatih Karagümrük 23 1.508 4 4 6.97
Africa Cup of NationsCape Verde Islands 5 377 2 1 7.04
Shots31%58 on target
Key passes30
Dribbles35%51 success
Duels won114%44
Tackles40
Fouls3929 drawn
Offsides5
Penalties1
Starts226 sub
G+A / 900.53
Cards62
Captain5times
2021/22 2 92 0 0 6.45
COMPETITION APP MING A RTG
Africa Cup of NationsCape Verde Islands 2 92 0 0 6.45
Shots1
Dribbles1%100 success
Duels won2%17
Fouls11 drawn
Starts11 sub
Captain1times
GOALS202 from the spot
STARTS6413 from bench
CARDS6
VAR2reviews involving him
SHIRT20
WHEN HE SCORES20 goals
1-15' — 1 16-30' — 2 31-45' — 6 46-60' — 2 61-75' — 2 76-90+' — 7 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90+ 7 76-90+'
  • 1-15' 1 %5
  • 16-30' 2 %10
  • 31-45' 6 %30
  • 46-60' 2 %10
  • 61-75' 2 %10
  • 76-90+' 7 %35
FORMATIONS HE PLAYS IN
4-2-3-1 — 32 4-1-4-1 — 27 4-3-3 — 8 4-4-2 — 2 3-4-1-2 — 1 70 matches
  • 4-2-3-132%46
  • 4-1-4-127%39
  • 4-3-38%11
  • 4-4-22%3
  • 3-4-1-21%1
ASSIST NETWORK
MATCH LOG60 matches
Date Opponent Score minGA ShRTG
03.07.2026 ArgentinaAC 3-2 80 1 1 6.6
27.06.2026 Saudi ArabiaHC 0-0 71 7.0
21.06.2026 UruguayAC 2-2 93 6.5
15.06.2026 SpainAC 0-0 92 6.9
02.05.2026 AmedH 3-3 17 6.3
26.04.2026 SivassporA 2-1 19 6.5
19.04.2026 PendiksporH 1-1 67 1 6.9
12.04.2026 Adana DemirsporA 1-6 91 3 1 3 10.0
08.04.2026 KeçiörengücüH 0-1 90 6.7
04.04.2026 Erzurum BBA 2-1 60 1 6.6
22.03.2026 Yeni ÇorumsporH 0-2 84 6.2
16.03.2026 BandırmasporA 0-0 83 1 6.3
12.03.2026 BB BodrumsporH 2-3 95 2 6.6
08.03.2026 BolusporA 2-0 20 6.3
27.02.2026 İstanbulsporA 1-2 32 6.3
21.02.2026 EroksporH 0-3 45 6.3
17.02.2026 HataysporAC 0-2 84 2 6.9
13.02.2026 ÜmraniyesporH 1-1 23 6.3
24.01.2026 Van BBA 3-0 82 6.5
19.01.2026 SakaryasporH 1-0 90 3 8.3
11.01.2026 SarıyerA 1-0 85 4 6.3
28.12.2025 AmedA 3-0 64 1 6.2
20.12.2025 SivassporH 1-1 82 2 6.2
14.12.2025 PendiksporA 1-1 90 3 6.2
07.12.2025 Adana DemirsporH 4-1 86 3 6.6
29.11.2025 KeçiörengücüA 1-2 89 7.0
23.11.2025 Erzurum BBH 2-1 78 6.7
09.11.2025 Yeni ÇorumsporA 3-1 90 1 2 7.7
03.11.2025 BandırmasporH 1-1 29 1 1 8.2
19.10.2025 BolusporH 1-1 54 1 5.9
05.10.2025 İstanbulsporH 2-1 66 1 6.9
27.09.2025 EroksporA 2-3 18 6.7
14.09.2025 Serik BelediyesporH 1-2 39 2 6.3
30.08.2025 KayserisporHC 1-1 10 6.3
23.08.2025 FenerbahceAC 3-1 83 1 6.5
16.08.2025 SamsunsporHC 0-1 90 6.6
11.08.2025 TrabzonsporAC 1-0 90 4 6.9
11.05.2025 KeçiörengücüH 4-1 90 1 2 1 9.3
04.05.2025 76 Iğdır BelediyesporA 4-0 90 6.2
27.04.2025 BolusporH 3-4 90 2 6.6
20.04.2025 EroksporA 3-1 90 3 7.3
14.04.2025 Yeni MalatyasporH 7-1 90 1 2 5 9.7
10.04.2025 AdanasporA 1-4 89 1 2 7 9.5
06.04.2025 BandırmasporA 2-2 90 1 2 7.5
31.03.2025 SakaryasporH 3-1 83 3 6.9
06.03.2025 ÜmraniyesporA 1-1
22.02.2025 ŞanlıurfasporA 0-0 79 1 6.6
15.02.2025 Yeni ÇorumsporH 2-0 80 7.0
11.02.2025 Manisa BBSKA 0-2 90 1 3 8.0
08.02.2025 AmedH 1-0 90 1 6.9
01.02.2025 Erzurum BBA 1-1 90 6.3
26.01.2025 PendiksporH 3-0 89 1 2 7.3
20.01.2025 GenclerbirligiA 1-0 90 3 7.3
12.01.2025 KeçiörengücüA 0-1 90 4 7.5
03.01.2025 76 Iğdır BelediyesporH 3-0 81 1 2 7.3
22.12.2024 BolusporA 1-3 90 2 4 9.3
15.12.2024 EroksporH 0-2 87 6.9
07.12.2024 Yeni MalatyasporA 1-3 45 1 2 7.3
29.11.2024 AdanasporH 2-0 96 2 6.9
24.11.2024 BandırmasporH 2-2 90 2 6.9
SHOTS50
GOALS5
xG0.4
vs xG+4.6over performing
CONVERSION%10.0
SHOT MAPcircle size = xG
74' · xG 0.044 87' · xG 0.079 87' · xG 0.051 58' · xG 0.028 35' · xG 0.014 10' · xG 0.005 8' · xG 0.035 36' · xG 0.0 70' · xG 0.0 89' · xG 0.0 · GOL 60' · xG 0.0 · GOL 39' · xG 0.0 · GOL 45' · xG 0.0 45' · xG 0.0 3' · xG 0.0 3' · xG 0.0 51' · xG 0.0 23' · xG 0.0 65' · xG 0.0 90' · xG 0.0 90' · xG 0.0 36' · xG 0.0 6' · xG 0.0 9' · xG 0.0 64' · xG 0.0 62' · xG 0.0 52' · xG 0.0 45' · xG 0.0 86' · xG 0.0 68' · xG 0.0 49' · xG 0.0 68' · xG 0.0 62' · xG 0.0 30' · xG 0.0 7' · xG 0.0 38' · xG 0.0 15' · xG 0.0 68' · xG 0.0 · GOL 45' · xG 0.0 29' · xG 0.0 · GOL 54' · xG 0.0 36' · xG 0.0 45' · xG 0.0 41' · xG 0.0 22' · xG 0.0 15' · xG 0.0 8' · xG 0.0 90' · xG 0.02 90' · xG 0.036 90' · xG 0.055
GoalShotGoal is at the top
SHOT BREAKDOWN
By situation
Assisted — 25 (%50) Corner — 9 (%18) Open play — 6 (%12) Fast break — 6 (%12) Set piece — 3 (%6) Throw-in — 1 (%2) 50 shots
  • Assisted25%50
  • Corner9%18
  • Open play6%12
  • Fast break6%12
  • Set piece3%6
  • Throw-in1%2
By body part
Right foot — 31 (%62) Left foot — 12 (%24) Head — 7 (%14) 50 shots
  • Right foot31%62
  • Left foot12%24
  • Head7%14
WHEN HE SHOOTS50 shots
1-15' — 10 16-30' — 4 31-45' — 12 46-60' — 6 61-75' — 9 76-90+' — 9 1-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 61-75 76-90+ 12 31-45'
  • 1-15' 10 %20
  • 16-30' 4 %8
  • 31-45' 12 %24
  • 46-60' 6 %12
  • 61-75' 9 %18
  • 76-90+' 9 %18
MARKET VALUE€200K-55.6%
GAMES MISSED9
DISCIPLINE2in the card charts
CLUBS2021–2026 · 101 apps
Cape Verde Islands 11app 2021–2026
Kocaelispor 38app 2024–2025
Iğdır FK 29app 2025
Fatih Karagümrük 23app 2023
Bar thickness tracks appearances; faded rows predate our match records.
TRANSFER HISTORY
2026-06-29 Iğdır FK Mendes Ryan
INJURY AND ABSENCE RECORD
04.2024 Red CardMissing Fixture 2 match
02.2024 International dutyMissing Fixture 1 match
01.2024 National selectionMissing Fixture 5 match
12.2023 Yellow CardsMissing Fixture 1 match
Reason comes from the record; the badge is the availability status the provider filed.
IN THE CARD CHARTS
🟥 Süper Lig2023 · Fatih Karagümrük 2red · 23 app
SCOUT REPORTŞut haritası ve xG · 1852 min

Takip listesi: Dengeli hücum profili

Değer sinyali olumlu; performans ve oynadığı bağlam ikinci bir kontrolü hak ediyor.

Strengths
Oyun sürekliliğiPas hacmi, reyting ve oynadığı dakika dengeli.
Teknik dayanıklılıkDrible, ikili mücadele ve isabet kalitesi iyi.
Question marks
Hücum katkısı sınırlıGol ve şut tehdidi, oynadığı role göre düşük kalabilir.
Yaratıcılık sınırlıAsist, kilit pas ve top taşıma hacmi düşük.
What a scout checks next
  • Aynı mevkideki alternatiflerle karşılaştırma.
  • Son beş maçtaki form eğrisi ve forma şansının istikrarı.
  • Ayrıntılı olay verisi yoksa maç izleyerek doğrulama.
The report is written by the scouting model from the same season data; this page only renders it.
SCOUT SCORE60.51. Lig 2025
PERFORMANCE51.51852 min
VERDICTWatch64/100
Reliable minutes
ROLE FIT2025
Link forward 80.8
Pressing forward 79.0
Touchline winger 75.2
Pressing forward 30.4
Touchline winger 29.7
Link forward 28.3
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WHERE HE RANKS
In his league · 167 players
Scout score %72
Performance %64
Minutes %87
Value for money %98
All leagues · 6526 players
Scout score %78
Performance %68
Minutes %91
Value for money %95
WHY THIS VERDICT
MetricValueTargetScore
Minute security 100 76 100
Average rating 6.76 7.2 94
Performance score 51.5 76 68
Key passes / 90 1.17 1.6 73
Pass volume / 90 34.7 34 100
Successful dribbles / 90 1.07 1.1 97
Scores, roles and the verdict are produced by the scouting model; this page reads them, it does not recompute them.
SIMILAR PROFILESsame position, per 90
Similarity compares per-90 output, creation, dribbling and duel profile against players in the same position group and season.
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