Anthony Mandrea
{{Short description|Footballer (born 1996)}}
{{EngvarB|date=February 2025}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Anthony Mandrea
{{nobold|أنتوني ماندريا}}
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|12|25|df=y}}
| birth_place = Grasse, France
| height = 1.86m
| position = Goalkeeper
| currentclub = Caen
| clubnumber = 1
| youthyears1 = 2002–2009
| youthclubs1 = U.S. Pegomas
| youthyears2 = 2009–2013
| youthclubs2 = Nice
| years1 = 2013–2016
| clubs1 = Nice II
| caps1 = 11
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2013–2016
| clubs2 = Nice
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2016–2020
| clubs3 = Angers II
| caps3 = 59
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2016–2022
| clubs4 = Angers
| caps4 = 10
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2020–2021
| clubs5 = → Cholet (loan)
| caps5 = 32
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2022–
| clubs6 = Caen
| caps6 = 97
| goals6 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2013
| nationalteam1 = France U18
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2022–
| nationalteam2 = Algeria
| nationalcaps2 = 19
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| medaltemplates =
| club-update = 23:47, 12 May 2025 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 10 September 2024
}}
Anthony Louis Mandrea ({{Langx|ar|أنتوني لويس ماندريا}}; born 25 December 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for {{French football updater|Caen}} club Caen. Born in France, he represents Algeria at international level.
Club career
Mandrea made his Ligue 1 debut for Nice on 3 November 2013 in a 1–2 home defeat against Bordeaux, replacing an injured David Ospina after 51 minutes.{{Cite web|url=https://www.matchendirect.fr/live-score/bordeaux-nice.html|title=Match : BORDEAUX vs NICE|website=MatchEnDirect.fr}} At 16 years and 10 months he was, at the time, the youngest goalkeeper to play in Ligue 1.{{cite web|url=https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/pays-de-la-loire/maine-et-loire/cholet/usbfoot-anthony-mandrea-gardien-du-so-cholet-j-avais-pris-grosse-tete-j-ai-essaye-gerer-seul-1882280.html|title=#USBFOOT avec Anthony Mandrea, gardien du SO Cholet : "j'avais pris la grosse tête, j'ai essayé de gérer tout seul"|publisher=francetvinfo.fr|language=fr|date=8 October 2020|access-date=18 May 2021}} He made no further first team appearances for Nice, and in the summer of 2016 he moved to Angers, where he signed professional terms on a three-year deal in September 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.angers.villactu.fr/football-anthony-mandrea-signe-professionnel-sco-dangers/|title=Football : Anthony Mandrea signe professionnel au SCO d'Angers|publisher=villactu.fr|language=fr|date=14 September 2017|access-date=18 May 2021}} His Angers debut came in the Coupe de la Ligue on 12 December 2017 against Metz, in which he kept a clean sheet.{{cite web|url=https://angers.maville.com/sport/detail_-football.-coupe-de-la-ligue-mandrea-titulaire-dans-les-buts-du-sco_9-3340394_actu.Htm|title=Football. Coupe de la Ligue : Mandrea titulaire dans les buts du SCO|publisher=Ouest France via maville.com|language=fr|date=12 December 2017|access-date=18 May 2021}}
In July 2020, as third-choice goalkeeper for Angers, he was loaned to SO Cholet in the Championnat National in search of playing time.{{cite web|url=https://angers.maville.com/actu/actudet_-football-angers-sco.-anthony-mandrea-arrive-au-so-cholet_fil-4188804_actu.Htm|title=Football – Angers Sco. Anthony Mandrea arrive au SO Cholet, Steeve Elana s'en va|publisher=Ouest France via maville.com|language=fr|date=17 July 2020}} At the end of the season he was named best goalkeeper of the Championnat National season.{{cite web|url=https://www.foot-national.com/foot-n1-meilleur-joueur-meilleur-gardien-equipe-type-decouvrez-tous-les-laureats-des-trophees-n1-156227.html|title=N1 : meilleur joueur, meilleur gardien, équipe-type... découvrez tous les lauréats des trophées N1|publisher=foot-national.com|language=fr|date=17 May 2021}}
On 23 June 2022, Mandrea moved to Caen on a two-year deal.{{cite web|publisher=Caen|url=https://www.smcaen.fr/2021-2022/actualites/groupe-pro/anthony-mandrea-nouveau-portier-du-stade-malherbe|title=ANTHONY MANDRÉA NOUVEAU PORTIER DU STADE MALHERBE|date=23 June 2022|access-date=7 July 2022|language=fr}} He became first choice goalkeeper at Caen, making 37 Ligue 2 in his debut 2022–23 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur50523.html|title=Anthony Mandrea|language=French|access-date=13 January 2024|website=L'Équipe}}
Personal life
Mandrea was born in France to a French father and Algerian mother.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dzairdaily.com/anthony-mandrea-aurait-tranche-france-algerie/|title=Anthony Mandrea aurait tranché la France et l'Algérie|date=April 15, 2022}} He made one appearance for the France U18s at the Tournoi de Limoges in 2013.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ogcnice.com/fr/article/15041/les-u18-sadjugent-le-tournoi-de-limoges.html|title=Les U18 s'adjugent le tournoi de Limoges|website=OGC Nice}}
He was called up to the senior Algeria national team in May 2022,{{Cite web|url=https://fibladi.com/news/fr/en-brahimi-mandrea-premiers-binationaux-avant-de-nombreux-autres-algerie/|title=EN : Brahimi, Mandréa, premiers binationaux avant de nombreux autres? Algérie|date=May 27, 2022}} and made his debut in a 2–1 friendly win over Iran on 12 June 2022.
In December 2023, he was named in Algeria's squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.{{cite web|url=https://www.algerie-focus.com/can-2024-lalgerie-devoile-sa-liste-officielle-qui-sont-les-fennecs-prets-a-conquerir-lafrique/|title=CAN 2024 : L'Algérie Dévoile sa Liste Officielle – Qui Sont les Fennecs Prêts à Conquérir l'Afrique ?|language=French|date=30 December 2023|access-date=12 January 2024|publisher=Algérie-Focus}}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|12 May 2025}}{{Soccerway|anthony-mandrea/320523}}
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup !colspan="2"|League cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
rowspan="4"|Nice II
|rowspan="3"|CFA |1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||||
2014–15
|0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||||
2015–16
|10 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 0 | ||||
colspan="2"|Total
!11 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 0 | ||||
Nice
|1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||||
rowspan="6"|Angers
|6 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 6 | 0 | ||||
2017–18
|rowspan="2"|National 3 |19 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 19 | 0 | ||||
2018–19
|19 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 19 | 0 | ||||
2019–20
|rowspan="2"|National 2 |15 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 15 | 0 | ||||
2021–22
|3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 3 | 0 | ||||
colspan="2"|Total
!62 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 62 | 0 | ||||
rowspan="6"|Angers
|rowspan="5"|Ligue 1 |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||
2018–19
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
2019–20
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | ||
2021–22
|10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 0 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 0 | ||
Cholet (loan)
|32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 33 | 0 | |||
rowspan="4" |Caen
| rowspan="3" |Ligue 2 |37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 39 | 0 | |||
2023–24
|34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 0 | |||
2024–25
|26 |0 |0 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |26 |0 | ||||||||||
colspan="2" |Total
!97 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | 99 | 0 | |||
colspan="3" |Career total
!213 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 0 |
=International=
{{updated|match played 10 September 2024}}{{NFT|87955|access-date=5 January 2025}}
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|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals | ||
rowspan="4"|Algeria | ||
2022 | 2 | 0 |
2023 | 8 | 0 |
2024 | 9 | 0 |
colspan="2"|Total||19||0 |
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{FFF player|7071-mandrea-anthony}}
- {{FFF male player|1726235542}}
- {{Soccerway|anthony-mandrea/320523}}
{{Stade Malherbe Caen squad}}
{{Algeria squad 2023 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mandrea, Anthony}}
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:French men's footballers
Category:France men's youth international footballers
Category:French sportspeople of Algerian descent
Category:Championnat National players
Category:Championnat National 2 players
Category:Championnat National 3 players
Category:Stade Malherbe Caen players
Category:Footballers from Grasse
Category:Algerian men's footballers
Category:Algeria men's international footballers
Category:2023 Africa Cup of Nations players
Category:Algerian people of French descent