Melontsa Teddy William Mézague (born 27 May 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Belgian club Virton.

Early and personal life

Born in Marseille, Mézague holds both French and Cameroonian nationalities, and his older brother Valéry played for the Cameroon national team.

Career Mézague spent his early career in France with Montpellier and FC Martigues. In July 2014 he moved to Belgian club Royal Excel Mouscron, and in August 2016 he moved to English club Leyton Orient. He scored his first and only goal for Leyton Orient against Notts County on 18 February 2017.

On 12 September 2018, Mézague joined Romanian side Dinamo București on a free transfer. After leaving Dinamo in November 2019, he moved to Hapoel Ra'anana in February 2019. In January 2020, Mézague signed a contract with Bulgarian club Beroe Stara Zagora. In June 2021, he signed with Turkish side Eyüpspor, becoming the first foreign player in the club's history.

On 6 March 2023, Ararat Yerevan announced the signing of Mézague. On 20 June 2023, Ararat Yerevan confirmed the departure of Mézague.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMontpellier2010–1100000000002011–1200000000002012–1350000000502013–1490111000111Total140111000161Martigues (loan)2011–12283000000283Montpellier II2012–131110000001112013–14162000000162Total273000000273Royal Excel Mouscron2014–152500000002502015–16341300000371Total591300000621Leyton Orient2016–17171000000171Career total14584110001509

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