Former Manchester City left-back Benjamin Mendy has signed for Ligue 1 side FC Lorient on a two-year deal. The Ligue 1 club released a statement to announce the signing of the Frenchman. "FC Lorient is pleased to announce today the signing for two seasons of French international left-back Benjamin Mendy (29). 

After having satisfied the traditional medical examination, Benjamin Mendy, world champion 2018, quadruple winner of the Premier League under the colors of Manchester City and French champion of Ligue 1 with Monaco in particular, comes to reinforce the Lorient workforce for this new season.