Junior Mendes

Albert Junior Hillyard Andrew Mendes (born 15 September 1976) is an English-born Montserratian former professional footballer and sports scientist who as of 2024, works as Head of Performance for NIFL Premiership side Coleraine.

Mendes began his career with Premier League side Chelsea in 1995, but was released at the 95–96 season.

[3] He had a trial with Conference team York City in October 2009,[4] before signing as stand in for one game on non-contract terms for Conference North club Ilkeston Town, to play against Cambridge United in the FA Cup First Round.

[5] Mendes signed for Scottish Football League First Division club Ayr United in November 2009, until mid-January.

[7] Mendes studied at University of the West of Scotland completing a MRes in Sport and exercise Science in 2018.