Benjamin Mendy made his first professional appearance in two years for new club Lorient as they played out a 2-2 draw with Monaco in Ligue 1.
Mendy came off the bench for Lorient to make his first professional appearance since August 2021.
Lorient took a chance on Mendy, bringing him in after he was cleared of all counts of rape and sexual assault.
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Mendy was suspended by City after being charged in August 2021 and left the club when his contract expired this summer, having been signed for £52m from Monaco in 2017.
Monaco controlled the game and took the lead thanks to former Arsenal man Folarin Balogun but were pegged back and had to settle for a share of the points in the end.
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